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In 1868, the French chemist Louis Pasteur identified bacteria as the cause of the emergence of
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Vinegar
A sour-tasting seasoning and preservative that has been around as long as wine. If not prevented, it always turns into vinegar in the end. It was used as a drink in ancient times, mixed with other ingredients. Hippocrates (460-377 BC) recorded its medicinal use for respiratory diseases and digestive complaints. The Roman author Columella (1st century) reports on the production of vinegar from figs, barley and wine in his work "De re rustica". Vinegar has played a role in many cultures.
The Bible mentions vinegar as a staple food, the Egyptians had "hequa"...
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