Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Pasteurization" in English language version.
Nicolas Appert in 1810 was probably the first person [...]
[…] sake is pasteurized and it is interesting to note that a pasteurization technique was first mentioned in 1568 in the Tamonin-nikki, the diary of a Buddhist monk, indicating that it was practiced in Japan some 300 years before Pasteur. In China, the first country in East Asia to develop a form of pasteurization, the earliest record of the process is said to date from 1117.
[…] sake is pasteurized and it is interesting to note that a pasteurization technique was first mentioned in 1568 in the Tamonin-nikki, the diary of a Buddhist monk, indicating that it was practiced in Japan some 300 years before Pasteur. In China, the first country in East Asia to develop a form of pasteurization, the earliest record of the process is said to date from 1117.
Nicolas Appert in 1810 was probably the first person [...]