A dozen fresh eggs, at left, are reduced by dehydrating to volume indicated in center container and weigh only five ounces. Compression at sub-freezing temperatures, in process developed by Auto Ordnance Company of Greenwich, Connecticut cuts the...
A proposed Lend-Lease package of compressed dehydrated potatoes is show at left with each cube individually wrapped in cellophane and the entire dozen cubes over wrapped in cellophane. This would then be placed in an outer container shown at right....
Chart shows how compression of dehydrated food, suggested for Lend-Lease and Army shipments, would save valuable cargo space. Complete outline of ship represents space occupied by ordinary loosely packaged dehydrated food. White portion is fraction...
Compression of dehydrated food to save cargo space has been proposed for Lend-Lease and Army shipments. At left are nine pounds of raw potatoes. At lower right, in exhibit container, is equivalent amount after shredding and dehydrating have reduced...
In this laboratory, the Experimental station near Wilmington, Delaware, experiments are carried out on the molding characteristics of plastic materials. Such experiments are carried out on new types of products to determine whether or not they have...
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A square meal in 1943 style. The young lady is about to remove the cellophane wrapper from a double portion of mashed potatoes. In their present form they are dehydrated and compressed. Soaking for a few seconds in water makes them swell to many...
Blue plate dinners a la Lend-Lease. From five tiny cellophane wrapped squares of compressed dehydrated food exactly like those in the foreground-left to right they are Borscht (Russian soup), meat load, mashed potatoes, cranberries and carrots-came...
Square meals for 100 people-soldiers or civilian consumers in Lend-Lease countries, can be made from these five cellophane wrapped bricks of compressed food. They are beef and onions (to make hamburgers, for example) carrots, potatoes and...
This young lady is holding 537 eggs-in cellophane shells. Dehydration removed the water. Compression by a new process removed most of the air, so that the nourishment value has been squeezed into a compact package of fourteen one pound blocks, each...
Cellophane egg shells protect the dried and compressed eggs in the young lady's right hand-the same quality of eggs, one dozen, that she holds in her left. The package is made up of six small squares, each containing the equivalent of two eggs....
Cellophane egg shells protect the dried and compressed eggs in the young lady's right hand-the same quality of eggs, one dozen, that she holds in her left. The package is made up of six small squares, each containing the equivalent of two eggs....