Types of Food Preservation
Why do we Preserve food
Definition
method use to preserve
100

The most common food preserving

the method is to store food in the

Reridgeration

100

tomatoes are out of season, so I am going to freeze it 

seasonal purpose.

100

food poisoning 

Food spoilage is the process leading to a product becoming either undesirable or unacceptable for human consumption (with associated changes involving alterations in taste, smell, appearance or texture).

100

cocoa

drying

200

packaging process that preserves food for longer by creating a vacuum that removes the air before sealing, preventing the growth of micro-organisms.

Vacuum packing

200

To make use of food when it is _____ and _____

cheap and plentiful

200

the process of treating and handling food in such a way as to stop or greatly slow down spoilage and prevent foodborne illness while maintaining nutritional value, texture and flavor.

food preservation 

200

water 

freezing

300

Temperatures are much lower in

________ and food can be stored for

longer periods.

freezing 

300

To vary the diet by preserving food in ways that make

new product out of the food ( pickling, jam making.

300

Another name for drying 

dehydrating 

300

fruits 

jam making 

400

These are example of 

Canning and bottling

Sterilization

Pasteurization

Heat Preservation methods

400

Increase their

shelf life 

400

perishable foods are preserved by 

refridgeration 

400

vegetables

pickling 

500

The oldest method of food preservation is

drying 

500

free points

free points


500

orange rind is persevered by 

drying 

500

Ackee 

freezing or canning