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    Question

    Which is true for CAP.

    A Monitors the gases inside the package Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Monitors the external gases Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Monitors and controls the gases inside the package Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D All statements are true. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Controlled Atmosphere Packaging (CAP) is a system whose objective is to extend the shelf life by altering the gaseous environment in and around the food product. It is specifically used for perishable foods like meat, poultry, fish, high-moisture pasta and fruits like apple, pears and some vegetables.

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