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  2. Packed lunch - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, an informal meeting at work, over lunch, where everyone brings a packed lunch, is a brown-bag lunch or colloquially a "brown bag". One of the earliest references to this type of meal is found in the Bible, where it is said that the prophet Habakkuk, then in Judea, prepared oatmeal and pieces of bread in a basket to take as ...

  3. Shelf-stable food - Wikipedia

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    A collection of mason jars filled with preserved foods. Package sterility and seal integrity are vital for commercially packaged shelf-stable food products. With flexible packaging (plastic films, foils, laminates, etc), the choice of materials and process conditions are an important decision for packaging engineers.

  4. Outline of meals - Wikipedia

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    "Tiffin" can also refer to boxed or packaged lunches eaten outside the home, such as those that are delivered by dabbawalas in Mumbai to workers in the city. [11] Brunch – combination of breakfast and lunch eaten usually during the late morning but it can extend to as late as 3 pm. [12] [13] The word is a portmanteau of breakfast and lunch. [14]

  5. Bento - Wikipedia

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    The increased popularity of bento can be traced back to the 12th century during the Kamakura period, when meals of cooked and dried rice called hoshi-ii (糒 or 干し飯, literally "dried meal") were developed to be carried to work. [2] A hoshi-ii can be eaten as-is or boiled with water to make cooked rice, and is stored in a small bag.

  6. Intermediate moisture food - Wikipedia

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    The purpose of IMF foods is to achieve a water activity that the food can be stored safely without refrigeration. However, the food is not sterile. Staphylococcus aureus is a microorganism of concern as it can grow and produce specific enterotoxins in water activities of 0.83-0.86 under aerobic conditions. [ 2 ]

  7. National School Lunch Act - Wikipedia

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    In January 1910, an experimental program for elementary schools took the form of a mid-morning lunch prepared by the class in Home Economics three days each week. On two days of each week, sandwiches and milk were served. The children ate their meals at their desks, there being no lunchroom in the building.

  8. Dosirak - Wikipedia

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    Dosirak (Korean: 도시락) refers to a packed meal, often for lunch.It usually consists of bap (밥, cooked rice) and several banchan (side dishes). [1] The lunch boxes, also called dosirak or dosirak-tong (dosirak case), are typically plastic or thermo-steel containers with or without compartments or tiers. [2]

  9. Shelf life - Wikipedia

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    Therefore, to make explosives stable for longer periods, or to keep rubber bands springy, or to force bacteria to slow down their growth, they can be cooled. That is why shelf life is generally extended by temperature control: ( refrigeration , insulated shipping containers , controlled cold chain , etc.) and why some medicines and foods must ...