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Arca clean up with Microban[R] plastic container.


At the recent Food and Meat exhibition in Manchester, Arca Systems -- experts in returnable transit packaging -- introduced their Big Box plastic pallet containers with Microban[R] antibacterial antibacterial /an·ti·bac·te·ri·al/ (-bak-ter´e-al) destroying or suppressing growth or reproduction of bacteria; also, an agent that does this.

an·ti·bac·te·ri·al
adj.
 protection.

Microban was developed to kill and inhibit inhibit /in·hib·it/ (in-hib´it) to retard, arrest, or restrain.

in·hib·it
v.
1. To hold back; restrain.

2.
 growth of foodborne and odour causing bacteria. Arca incorporate it in the plastic and it works by penetrating penetrating

breaching the tissues of the body.
 the bacteria's cell wall, thereby neutralising the bacteria's ability to function and reproduce re·pro·duce
v.
1. To produce a counterpart, an image, or a copy of something.

2. To bring something to mind again.

3. To generate offspring by sexual or asexual means.
. By building the Microban into their product Arca's Big Box offers continuous, life-long protection, even if the box is scratched.
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Title Annotation:Arca Systems
Publication:Food Trade Review
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:4EUSW
Date:Jun 1, 2001
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