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Why refrigeration matters to food spoilage in the home
The article explains that warmth and moisture drive decay in perishable foods like meat and milk, while dry goods resist spoilage unless water is added. It describes bacteria yeasts and molds as tiny life forms needing warmth and moisture to grow, with cold temperatures in a well iced refrigerator hindering their activity and preserving freshness. It notes different spoilage paths including souring and putrefaction and emphasizes proper cold storage for delicate items like milk and broths.
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Chemica
Th. Thom