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Question
State any three points to be kept in mind while storing processed cereal products.
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Solution
Points to be kept in mind while storing processed cereal products are:
- If not properly handled, processed cereals are quickly contaminated by insects, resulting in an off-flavour.
- They should be sieved and sanitised to remove any contaminants. They should then be exposed to the sun for a few hours before being cooled and securely stored.
- Storage should be done in airtight bottles or containers with a lid.
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