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Storage of Fruits and Vegetables

Storage of fruits and vegetables start with the selection of fruits and vegetables that are free of insect damage and close to maturity. Depending on the type of fruit or vegetable, they are stored in cold, moist or dry places.

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How long does canning preserve food for?

Maybe up to a year if you keep it in the correct place remember cool and dry! Hope it help!

How long does it take a raw banana to decompose?

Depends where it is. Peeled and buried in an active and turned compost heap the inside will be unidentifiable within a week, the skin maybe a couple of weeks later.

Buried in a garden will take a little longer, but not much longer. Try one and see for yourself.

Which fruits rot fastest?

In this case: If you have a banana, apple, kiwi fruit, and an orange, the kiwi fruit will rot the fastest.

This is because the kiwi's skin and the inside is the thinnest out of these fruits (apple, banana, orange, kiwi fruit.)

A lot of fruits like the kiwi fruit will get harmed a lot.

So be careful and good luck!

Why does frozen food last longer than kept at room temperature?

Room temperature is the perfect environment for the nasty bacterias to grow and contaminate foods. The lower temperature of the freezer harbors no bacteria growth on food. Bacteria is what makes you sick when you ingest it.

Is it safe to put bananas in refrigerator?

Yes. This slows down the ripening process considerably so you can keep them longer. The skin will turn black, but the inside remains edible. Unless you leave it for weeks or months, of course - then you're on your own.

Can honey be stored for years?

Honey is a natural preservative and just about lasts for ever. There have been royal tombs found where the body has been preserved in honey and the honey is still the same as it was thousands of years ago.

Honey may crystallize in the jar but if it is warmed a little it will turn back to its beautiful natural state.

How long will organic fruit stay fresh?

Organic berries and cherries last one to two days and organic apricots, nectarines, peaches and plums two to four days. Organic avocadoes, kiwis and pears remain fresh three to four days and organic mangoes and melons four to seven days. Organic citrus stays fresh one to two weeks and organic grapes one week.

What are green bags made out of?

Many common plastic grocery bags are often made from polyethylene. Polyethylene (Poly meaning many) is simply long chains of ethylene monomers. The origin of ethylene is both natural gas an petroleum.

Does canned food go bad if refridgerated unopened?

well canned food is vacuum which means there's no oxygen for bacteria to grow, also keeping it refrigerated slows down growth of bacteria. if there was any. so i guess it's no different to being anywhere else.

What company makes electric pressure canners?

Karcher is one manufacturer of these.

(I believe this is erroneous. Karcher makes pressure washers, not pressure canners. I even checked their website --- no pressure canners listed for their products.)

What does medium salsa mean?

It means that is is salsa, a Mexican food, that is not too spicy (hot) for the average person.

Why does the apple in the fridge become frozen to eat?

If an apple froze in the refrigerator, then your refrigerator is set too cold to store apples.

You made bean soup this evening and it will not be room temperature before you go to bed Should you leave it out all night or put in the fridge too hot?

Do not leave the bean soup out all night.

To chill the soup rapidly, put it in shallow containers that are not more than 3 inches deep and put those in the fridge. Or set the pot in a bowl of ice, stirring to evenly distribute the chill. Or actually add ice to the soup.