Atmosfera željenog sastava stvorena disanjem ili ubacivanjem gasova u pakovanje proizvoda. Tokom čuvanja bi trebalo da se sastav gasova ne menja, ali se merenja ili kontrola ne vrši.
Bishop, D.J. 1996. Controlled atmosphere storage. In Dellino, C.J.V. Editor. Cold and Chilled Storage Technology. Blackie, London, 53–92., ,
Termin:
modified atmosphere
Definicija:
An atmosphere of the required composition created by respiration, or mixed and flushed into the product enclosure. This mixture is expected to be maintained over the storage life and no further measurement or control takes place.