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What is the primary purpose of food packaging according to the text?
What is the primary purpose of food packaging according to the text?
- To enhance the visual appeal of food products
- To reduce the cost of production
- To ensure safe and acceptable delivery of food from production to consumption (correct)
- To increase the shelf life of food products
What factors determine the rate of food deterioration as mentioned in the text?
What factors determine the rate of food deterioration as mentioned in the text?
- Food color and texture
- Presence of preservatives
- Light exposure and air pressure
- Temperature, humidity, and ambient chemical gases (correct)
According to EU Directive 94/62/EC, what does 'packaging' encompass?
According to EU Directive 94/62/EC, what does 'packaging' encompass?
- Marketing and advertising of goods
- Only the physical protection of goods
- 'Packaging' is not defined in EU Directive 94/62/EC
- Containment, protection, handling, delivery, and presentation of goods (correct)
What is one of the key functions of food packaging mentioned in the text?
What is one of the key functions of food packaging mentioned in the text?
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How does food packaging contribute to the transformation of agricultural economies into industrial ones?
How does food packaging contribute to the transformation of agricultural economies into industrial ones?
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