New Product Extends Life Of Produce HOUSTON, Texas Consum ers will now be able to store their fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers for weeks, or even months before they spoil thanks to Evert- Fresh bags, a new chemical-free packaging product available in grocery and health food stores. The bags, which are made of pro cessed oya stone, absorb and remove ethylene gas which causes aging and ultimate deterioration in produce and flowers. Unlike ordinary plastic bags, Evert-Fresh bags “breathe” so that damaging gases produced by fresh produce arc removed. An anti fogging treatment minimizes moisture, inhibits bacteria growth and reduces vitamin C loss up to Evert-Fresh bags are sold In the produce department of most grocery and health food stores. The chemical-free bags are lined with processed oya stone, a mineral that absorbs ethylene gas which causes deterioration in fruits, vegetables, herbs and flowers. 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DE 3019HemplandRd. 4585 W Market St 1525 Lincoln Way East 1880 Harrisburg Pk 116 E GlenwoodAve 717-397-6241 717-792-3502 717-261-0131 717-249-5718 302-653-5633 ■■■*l HHKI msm No Refunds No Exchanges Cash & Carry Dp Miggßte financing available t"Ta No Out-Of-State Checks Accepted STORE HOURS: Honda? thin Thnndajr »9 Out-01-Stala Credit Cards Adopted S ““ rt - y |:| &^SS“^s\SS;r" yr, “ > For purchase with a check, bring Sunday Noon-5 (Lancaster, Smyrna) proper ID and a major credit card Closed Sun. Other Stor Not responsible for ■ Tical errors Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 14, 1994-B7 Send Dairy Recipe For Free Gift In a salute to dairy fanners, Lancaster Farming wants to show our readers how versatile and great tasting dairy products are when used in appetizers, dips, soups, breads, main dishes, vegetables, desserts, beverages, snacks, and salads. Every person who jots down a favorite recipe using dairy products and sends it to us will receive a packet of 25 decorative recipe cards and a note pad. Please send your recipe using a sizable quantity of at least one of the following ingredients; milk, cream, sour cream, butter, yogurt, butter milk, ice cream, cottage cheese, ricotla cheese, cream cheese or any hard or soft cheese. Print or type your recipe and be sure to give accurate measurements, temperatures, times, and sizes of baking dishes to use. Be sure to print your name, full address, and phone number on the recipe. Please include a few paragraphs about yourself or your family. Although it is not required, we’d like a picture of you or your family to include with the recipe when it is printed. Photos will be returned if you mark your name and address on the back of the photo. All recipes submitted will be printed during the month of June. This is a popular annual event for our readers who enjoy the recipes and reading tidbits of information about the person who submits the recipe. Send your recipe and accompanying information and photo to Lou Ann Good, Lancaster Farming Dairy Recipe Extravaganza, P.O. Box 609, 1 E. Main St., Ephrata, PA 17522. One recipe for family, please. Send it immediately as the deadline for entries must reach us by June 1. Results showed that asparagus wrapped in Evert-Fresh film deteriorated significantly less than that wrapped using their existing commercial packaging. Stemilt Research and Development lab conducted similar test using pears. Analysis indicated that Evert- Fresh film slowed the maturing process with relation to pear firm ness, sugar content and color. The bags are sold in packages of 10 and are available in small, medium and large sizes. Prices for the bags start at around $2.49 per package. They can be found in the produce sections of most grocery and health food stores. Bulk Evert-Fresh film is available in double-tube rolls, ranging in width from 6- to 40-inches. How ever, Evert-Fresh film can be cus tom manufactured to meet any size requirements. For more infor mation about the bags or film con tact Evert-Fresh at (713) 529-4593.
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