Method for the inhibition of fungal growth in fruits and vegetab

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426316, 426320, 426335, 426532, 426418, 426419, 426442, A23B 5500, A23L 33409

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A method for increasing aroma and reducing fungal growth in vegetables and fruits is described. The method uses hexanal in a controlled atmosphere to treat the harvested fruit. The method has been found to be particularly effective for Penicillium sp. and Botrytis sp.

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