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spoilage

[spoi-lij] / ˈspɔɪ lɪdʒ /


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Food preservatives are added to packaged products to prevent spoilage and extend how long foods remain safe to eat.

From Science Daily

Meanwhile, your executor could work with the landlord to arrange access to care for pets or plants, empty the fridge to prevent food spoilage, and so forth.

From MarketWatch

The first group includes non-antioxidant preservatives, which slow spoilage by limiting microbial growth or slowing chemical reactions in food.

From Science Daily

If a gift idea immediately fills you with dread about schedules, storage, or spoilage, consider that useful information.

From Salon

It was an effort to get rid of her bountiful supply of courgettes before they succumbed to spoilage.

From Salon