Sample Antimicrobial
air filter
Potassium sorbate Headspace atmosphere
Step-1 no-FilterAir-1 OFF / Air
no-FilterMAP-1 OFF / MAP (70:30 CO2:N2)
FilterAir-1 ON / Air
FilterMAP-1 ON / MAP (70:30 CO2:N2)
         
Step-2 no-FilterAir-2 OFF / Air
FilterAir-2 ON / Air
PS-500Air ON 500 mg Kg-1 Air
PS-750Air ON 750 mg Kg-1 Air
PS-1000Air ON 1000 mg Kg-1 Air
         
Step-3 no-FilterAir-3 OFF / Air
FilterAir-3 ON / Air
FilterMAP-3 ON / MAP (70:30 CO2:N2)
Filter-PS-MAP ON 1000 mg Kg-1 MAP (70:30 CO2:N2)
Table 1: Summary of applied strategies for each experimental step