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The History and Origins of Processed Food
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The rise of processed food can trace its origins back to the overstock of World War II food supplies that were repackaged and rearranged to serve American consumers. The introduction of dehydrated gelatin powder and dried sheets in the 19th century also contributed to the development of processed food.

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