CARRIAGE OF FRUIT
LECTURE ON REFRIGERATING. Press Association—lsy Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, April 10. (Received April 11, at 12.40 p.m.) At a, meeting of the Cold Storage and Ice Association Mr F. Moore read a paper on fruit and refrigeration. He sa id the correct temperature at which to camapples was about 33deg Fahr., with no greater range than 2d eg each way. Some fruits carry better if they are previously cooled. This is unnecessary with apples, but very desirable for pears. Britain must look beyond the refrigerating engineer before she can rely on receiving Antipodcan fruits nt their best. She must not expect refrigeration to thoroughly preserve irmt which is not in the best condition when it reaches tho refrigerator. Not sufficient importance was attached to tho proper time for gathering fruit and treatment afterwards. _ Sir T. Mackenzie presided nt the meet'
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Evening Star, Issue 16086, 11 April 1916, Page 6
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141CARRIAGE OF FRUIT Evening Star, Issue 16086, 11 April 1916, Page 6
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