concept   food freshness
culture   Eastern countries
statement   In Eastern countries, the key focus of food culture is on freshness, with aged and fermented foods highly valued for their flavor and quality.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 food freshness Eastern countries Some foods are aged or fermented for enhanced flavor and considered high quality 1
2 freshness Eastern countries Freshness is often validated through sensory evaluation, such as smelling and touching the food, and is crucial for the quality of dishes. 1