Peter Durand
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canningIn 1810 Peter Durand of England patented the use of tin-coated iron cans instead of bottles, and by 1820 he was supplying canned food to the Royal Navy in large quantities. European canning methods reached the United States soon thereafter, and that country eventually became the world…
Read MoreIn 1810 Peter Durand of England patented the use of tin-coated iron cans instead of bottles, and by 1820 he was supplying canned food to the Royal Navy in large quantities. European canning methods reached the United States soon thereafter, and that country eventually became the world…
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In the same year Peter Durand received a British patent for the use of containers made of glass, pottery, tin, or other metals for the heat preservation of foods. In 1822 Ezra Daggett and Thomas Kensett announced the availability of preserved foods in tin cans in the United States.…
Read MoreIn the same year Peter Durand received a British patent for the use of containers made of glass, pottery, tin, or other metals for the heat preservation of foods. In 1822 Ezra Daggett and Thomas Kensett announced the availability of preserved foods in tin cans in the United States.…
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