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Record 1 2004-01-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Packaging Techniques
  • Food Industries
CONT

Packaging gases in food are inert gases employed to occupy space in packaging. If ordinary air is used, this may encourage microbial growth or oxidation of the food.

CONT

E938 Argon is a packaging gas used in the food industry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'emballage
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
DEF

Gaz autres que l'air, placés dans un contenant avant, pendant ou après l'introduction d'une denrée alimentaire dans ce contenant.

Spanish

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