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PRACTICAL WALKTHROUGH · PARAMETERS · COMMON MISTAKES
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Rancidity
Cause: Oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids
Fix: Use oxygen-barrier containers and nitrogen flushing
Putrefaction
Cause: Contamination by proteolytic bacteria
Fix: Maintain strict temperature control below 10°C