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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Vacuum packing is
A
air free packing
B
water free packing
C
Both of these
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Vacuum packing is a method of packaging that removes air from the package prior to sealing. This method involves placing items in a plastic film package, removing air from inside and sealing the package. Shrink film is sometimes used to have a tight fit to the contents.

Detailed explanation-2: -Vacuum packing is a packaging process that preserves food for longer by creating a vacuum that removes the air before sealing, preventing the growth of micro-organisms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Vacuum packaging is a form of modified atmosphere packaging in which food is placed in a gas-impermeable package, most of the oxygen around the food is removed, and the package is hermetically sealed.

Detailed explanation-4: -Shrink bags and vacuum pouches have a similar appearance, which often leads to the misconception that they are the same. Vacuum packaging and shrink wrapping, however, are two different types of packaging handled by different food packaging machines.

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