On Sunday, February 10, 2019 at 11:23:48 AM UTC-6, Dave Smith wrote:
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> Having used the chest freezer to store stuff while we waited for the new
> freezer I realized how badly it was in need of defrosting and purging.
> holy cow there is a lot of mysteries in there. There are containers of
> stuff that I don't even know what they are. There are several half
> loaves of very dried out old bread, old yogurt containers with various
> soups and sauces.
>
Have you ever considered a Food Saver vacuum machine?