spoilage prevention

Supermarket salad will be fresh for ’15 days’ next to item that ‘slows spoilage’

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Supermarket salad will be fresh for ’15 days’ next to item that ‘slows spoilage’

Bagged salads from supermarkets are a popular grocery item, but they can wilt and turn soggy quickly. Pre-mixed salads often spoil quickly due to several factors related to processing, packaging, and storage. Lettuce and leafy greens have a high water content, making them more prone to microbial growth and faster deterioration when exposed to moisture … Read more

Common orange storage mistake ‘may encourage spoilage’

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Common orange storage mistake ‘may encourage spoilage’

Once you’ve scored the perfect orange haul, storage methods depend on how you plan to enjoy them and their level of ripeness. But more importantly, it’s key to avoid one common mistake when preparing this fruit for storage at home, as it can lead to spoilage. To keep your fridge oranges fresh and mould-free, Ann … Read more