Doesn’t the flesh decay?
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Food preservation processes elminitate bacteria or make the material inhospitable to the life of bacteria or funguses, which are the cause of decay. Drying removes water which all living things depend upon. Adding a high concentration of salt disrupts the flow of minerals and water in and out of cells. Heating the contents of a can kills microorganisms inside it and the seal prevents them from entering again.
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