vacuum-pack

[ vak-yoom-pak, -yoo-uhm-, -yuhm- ]

verb (used with object)

1. to pack (food) in a vacuum-packed container.

Example Sentences

A surge in gas prices has forced two British fertilizer plants to shut, stripping food producers of the CO2 byproduct that is used to stun animals before slaughter and vacuum-pack food to prolong its shelf life.

From Washington Post

"They had to powder me down, help me inside and then vacuum-pack the suit," she told the Hollywood Reporter.

From BBC

We may try to vacuum-pack it as if the air it breathes should remain untouched by contemporary microbes.

From Washington Post

She prepared to freeze-dry and vacuum-pack them and asked a colleague to pull a species from the barrel.

From Seattle Times

The equipment to vacuum-pack meat costs a few hundred thousand dollars, and its flimsier nature requires different methods of stacking.

From Economist