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CA (controlled atmosphere) is relatively old multidisciplinary science, practice and huge businesses today. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controlled_atmosphere
by azubinski 2y ago
CA (controlled atmosphere) is relatively old multidisciplinary science, practice and huge businesses today.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controlled_atmosphere https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Controlled_atmosphere
And, yes, thanks to CA fruits and vegetables are really fresh at shelves, because a CA is about controlling of natural processes of ripening.
Till CA adoption USA imported about 90% apples out of season.
Now less than 5% only.
It's one of the greatest invention and applied science over the past 100 years.
- calvinmorrison 2y agoExactly! Cold supply is very cool
- tome 2y agoWow, this is very interesting! Thanks for sharing. I've never heard of controlled atmosphere before but it makes sense. I always wondered how so much produce could always ben in a fresh state.