ʻO nā ipu meaʻai a me nā kīʻaha kī he mau pahu pahu maʻamau i hoʻohana ʻia e mālama i nā mea e like me ka meaʻai a me ke kī.Hana ʻia nā kini meaʻai me nā mea e like me ka metala a i ʻole ka tinplate a loaʻa iā ia nā waiwai sila, hiki ke mālama pono i ka hou a me ka ʻono o ka meaʻai.Loaʻa nā kini meaʻai ma ka mākeke ma nā ʻano ʻano like ʻole a me nā nui e hoʻokō ai i nā pono o nā ʻeke meaʻai like ʻole, e like me nā kīʻaha kofe, nā pahu jam, nā kini waiu pauka, a me nā mea ʻē aʻe. hiki ke pale pono i ka meaʻai mai ka pōʻino ʻia e ka makū a hoʻolōʻihi i ke ola mālama ʻana o ka meaʻai.