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""How to Transform from Frostbite to Freshness"" is a captivating journey into the world of refrigeration and its profound impact on our food culture, health, and environment. Nicholas Thiago masterfully weaves together science, history, and a forward-looking perspective to explore how cold storage has not only preserved our food but also transformed the way we live. Imagine opening your fridge and finding foods from around the world at your fingertips. This convenience, now a staple of modern life, was once a marvel. Thiago traces the evolution of refrigeration, from ancient ice harvesting to the advent of the domestic refrigerator, showing how this technology has shaped everything from global trade to everyday meals. With vivid storytelling, he takes readers through the cold chain, uncovering the invisible network that keeps our food fresh, and reveals the hidden costs of this convenience-from energy consumption to its role in climate change. But this book is more than a history lesson; it's a call to action. Thiago challenges us to rethink our dependence on refrigeration, questioning what ""fresh"" really means and examining the environmental toll of our cold storage habits. Can we live without refrigeration? Should we? As the world faces increasing environmental challenges, ""How to Transform from Frostbite to Freshness"" offers a thought-provoking exploration of how we can balance technology, sustainability, and our need for fresh food. Engaging, meticulously researched, and deeply relevant, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the future of food, the environment, and the role we all play in shaping a sustainable world.

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