Person
Anderson, William
- Occupation
- Food technologist
Summary
William Anderson worked for the Geelong Meat Preserving Company, which existed 1871-1974. He changed the dimensions of cans used in preserving meat, which reduced their cooking time and improved the quality of the meat. When the Geelong company failed he joined the Melbourne Meat Preserving Company.
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Published resources
Resources
- 'Anderson, William', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475647. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/index_a.html. Details
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Created: 25 May 2001, Last modified: 2 March 2018
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