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Explain how vacuum packing slows 'spoiling' of nuts?

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In vacuum, the microorganisms do not get oxygen to respire, so they do not grow in the food that is vacuum packed. As a result, the food remains protected. So, nuts are kept fresh by vacuum packing.

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