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Why does Italian Olive Salad need refrigeration after the container is opened?

April 26, 2017container Italian Olive opened refrigeration salad

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Why does Italian Olive Salad need refrigeration after the container is opened?

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A. Italian Olive Salad is submersed in olive oil, which suspends the food product pH and inhibits bacterial growth. Through use, the olive oil level lowers and food particles are sometimes exposed to the air and moisture. Refrigeration slows bacterial growth.