How Does Refrigeration Keep Fruit Fresh?

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6 Ways to Keep Your Fruits and Veggies Fresher for Longer More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Mike Wisor | permalink
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Here are 6 ways to keep your fruits and veggies fresher for longer.
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For further reading: http://inhabitat.com/6-ways-to-keep-your-fruits-and-veggies-fresher-for-longer/ ^[1]

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What to Store in Your Refrigerator Humidity Drawers — Tips from The Kitchn More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Hazel Wright | permalink
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Do you actually know how to set the crisper or humidity drawers in your fridge? Or do you just bump the notches towards the middle as a safety precaution? As to the contents of those drawers, perhaps you fill them haphazardly: all greens in one drawer, fruits in the other, everything else where there's room. Sounds good enough, until some things seem to go bad faster than others! It's high time you learn how to use these refrigerator drawers properly... for the fruits and veggies' sake!

For further reading: http://www.thekitchn.com/what-to-store-in-your-refrigerator-humidity-drawers-tips-from-the-kitchn-178094 ^[2]

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What does the refrigerator crisper compartment actually do? More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by David Phinney | permalink
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In most refrigerators you will be able to find a compartment for your vegetables and fruits. This compartment is called the crisper and it is supposedly able to keep your vegetables and fruits fresh

For further reading: http://cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/20373/what-does-the-refrigerator-crisper-compartment-actually-do ^[3]

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A Moment of Science - Indiana Public Media | Why We Refrigerate Fruits and Vegetables More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Kinga Tu 0119sna | permalink
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Everyone knows you should put spinach and berries in the refrigerator, but how do cooler temperatures keep most fruits and vegetables from spoiling rapidly?

For further reading: http://indianapublicmedia.org/amomentofscience/refrigerate-fruits-vegetables/ ^[4]

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1. http://inhabitat.com/6-ways-to-keep-your-fruits-and-veggies-fresher-for-longer/

2. http://www.thekitchn.com/what-to-store-in-your-refrigerator-humidity-drawers-tips-from-the-kitchn-178094

3. http://cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/20373/what-does-the-refrigerator-crisper-compartment-actually-do

4. http://indianapublicmedia.org/amomentofscience/refrigerate-fruits-vegetables/