1. Packaging, transfer and storage
1.1 Functional aspects of packaging
Packaging fulfils a number of functions, both technical and commercial, which are presented in figure 1 :
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technical functions :
preservation: protection of the product from its environment, slowing down the effects of deterioration mechanisms, mechanical resistance to stress and bilateral product/environment exchanges (liquids, gases, energy, pressure, radiation, microorganisms, insects, rodents),
distribution: good condition of primary packaging in direct contact with the product, tightness,
safety: harmlessness of...
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