Nicolas Appert, a Frenchman, invented the process to win a prize of 12,000 francs offered by Napoleon's government for an efficient way to preserve food for its military campaigns.
Appert u tumbuluxe ku chela mihandzu eswikoteleni hikuva a hlamula eka sagwadi ra 12000 francs leri anyikiweke hi Napoleon Bonaparte eka wun'wana na un'wana loyi anga tumbuluxaka maendlelo lawa ya hlayisaka swakudya swa mavuthu loko yari enhoveni.