Food Processing And Preservation

Food Processing And Preservation Throughout the history of valet de chambre science has searched into the realms of the unknown. Along with it bringing new discoveries, allowing for our lives to become healthier, more efficient, safer, and at the same time, possibly more dangerous. Among the forces driving scientists into these numerous experiments, is the desire to preserve the one fuel that keeps our lives going; FOOD. As early as the beginning of the 19th century, major breakthroughs in food preservation had begun. Soldiers and seamen, fighting in Napoleons army were surviving off of salt-preserved meats.

These poorly cured foods provided minimal nutritional value, and buy at outbreaks of scurvy were developing. It was Napoleon who began the search for a better tool of food preservation, and it was he who offered 12,000-franc pieces to the person who devised a safe and trusty food-preservation process. The winner was a French chemist named Nicolas Appert. He find that food...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Orderessay

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