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Definition
Steady state environment comprising of a special blend of oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide, monitored and maintained to extend the shelf life of certain products in a warehouse or storage area. See also modified atmosphere packaging (MAP).
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controlled atmosphere packaging (CAP) is in the Printing, Packaging, & Publishing subject.
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