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4. Cheese preservation
Paraffin wax is often used to coat the surface of cheeses, particularly hard and semi-hard varieties. The wax coating creates a moisture barrier that helps to prevent the cheese from drying out and becoming moldy.
5. Canning and preserving
In home canning and preserving, paraffin wax is sometimes used as a sealant for jars containing jams, jellies, and preserves. The wax is melted and poured over the surface of the preserved food, creating an airtight seal that hel