ANALYTICAL PROGRESS Medallion Laboratories Food Product Shelf Life
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9000 Plymouth Ave North, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55427 1.800.245.5615 www.medallionlabs.com Why Study Shelf Life? The modern food industry has developed and expanded because of its ability to deliver a wide variety of high quality food products to consumers on a nationwide and worldwide basis. This feat has been accomplished by building stability into the products through processing, packaging, and additives that enable foods to remain fresh and wholesome throughout the distribution process. Consumer demands for convenience have fueled new innovations in the food product development, packaging and chemical industries, and the widespread desire for products to use in the microwave oven has added further impetus to this effort.
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