 ##  [Vacuum Loss](/vacuum-loss) 

  ##  [Vacuum Loss](https://health.quantumdictionary.io/vacuum-loss-0) 

  

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Definition

Loss of a controlled low-pressure (vacuum) environment inside vacuum-packed food resulting from external leaks, through‑pack defects, or internal gas generation that raises internal partial pressures and permits air ingress or headspace expansion.