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  2. Egg carton - Wikipedia

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    Standard egg cartons have room for 10 or 12 eggs, but they can come in a variety of sizes, holding from one to 30 eggs. Trays are usually used to store fresh eggs from farms or at farmers' markets. Plastic egg trays are also used by egg processors to wash and sanitize eggs.

  3. Food pyramid (nutrition) - Wikipedia

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    The World Health Organization, in conjunction with the Food and Agriculture Organization, published guidelines that can be effectively represented in a food pyramid relating to objectives in order to prevent obesity, improper nutrition, chronic diseases and dental caries based on meta-analysis [8] [9] though they represent it as a table rather ...

  4. John Walker (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    Before that date Walker's sales-book contains an account of no fewer than 250 sales of friction matches, the first entry dated 7 April 1827. [4] Already comfortably off, he refused to patent his invention despite being encouraged to by Michael Faraday and others, making it freely available for anyone to make.

  5. Eggs as food - Wikipedia

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    Small farms and smallholdings, particularly in economically advanced nations, may sell eggs of widely varying colors and sizes, with combinations of white, brown, speckled (red), green, and blue (as laid by certain breeds, including araucanas, [113] heritage skyline, and cream leg bar) eggs in the same box or carton, while the supermarkets at ...

  6. Food packaging - Wikipedia

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    Testing modified atmosphere in a plastic bag of carrots. Food packaging is a packaging system specifically designed for food and represents one of the most important aspects among the processes involved in the food industry, as it provides protection from chemical, biological and physical alterations. [1]

  7. Animal husbandry - Wikipedia

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    Cattle feedlot in Colorado, United States. Animal husbandry is the branch of agriculture concerned with animals that are raised for meat, fibre, milk, or other products.It includes day-to-day care, management, production, nutrition, selective breeding, and the raising of livestock.

  8. Food preservation - Wikipedia

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    Burial of food can preserve it due to a variety of factors: lack of light, lack of oxygen, cool temperatures, pH level, or desiccants in the soil. Burial may be combined with other methods such as salting or fermentation. Most foods can be preserved in soil that is very dry and salty (thus a desiccant) such as sand, or soil that is frozen.

  9. Egg timer - Wikipedia

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    As it mimics the boiling of an egg, it will be accurate even if the boiling process is disrupted, a lower temperature is used and regardless of the quantity of eggs being cooked. [2] Other similar products use electronics to sense the water temperature and play a certain tune or series of beeps to indicate the state of the eggs.