[HTML][HTML] Edible packaging: a technological update for the sustainable future of the food industry

SS Nair, J Trafiałek, W Kolanowski - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review aims to address the current data on edible packaging systems used in food
production. The growing global population, changes in the climate and dietary patterns, and …

[HTML][HTML] Gelatin and chitosan as meat by-products and their recent applications

MA Elgadir, AA Mariod - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Meat by-products such as bones, skin, horns, hooves, feet, skull, etc., are produced from
slaughtered mammals. Innovative solutions are very important to achieving sustainability …

Application of Ag/Tannic acid-FeIII nanocomposite as multifunctional bacteriostatic to enhance the performance of chitosan/gelatin/polyvinyl alcohol complex films

Y Zhang, S Ling, Y Chen, X Qin, K Wang, Q Zhu… - Food Hydrocolloids, 2024 - Elsevier
As the demand for food quality and safety continues to rise, antimicrobial active packaging
materials with good mechanical and barrier properties have received urgent attention from …

Current Status of Marine Animal Derived Polysaccharides in Sustainable Food Packaging

S Sarkar, S Manna, S Das, S De, P Paul… - ACS Food Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The dominant use of synthetic plastic derivatives is one of the major concerns across the
world. The irrational use of plastic not only causes environmental pollution but also is …

Chitosan based electrospun nanofibrous materials: a sustainable alternative for food packaging

F Tamzid, SB Sakhawat, TU Rashid - Trends in Food Science & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background For decades, the use of nonrenewable plastic food packaging has posed a
serious risk to the environment and its ecosystem. To address the issue, research has …

[HTML][HTML] Edible coatings and films for preparation of grapevine by-product infusions and in freshly processed products

T Pinto, A Pinto, A Vilela - Coatings, 2023 - mdpi.com
The wine industry is responsible for a considerable part of environmental problems because
of the large amounts of residues. However, several studies have shown these wine industry …

Designing of chitosan/gelatin based nanocomposite films integrated with Vachellia nilotica gum carbon dots for smart food packaging applications

S Parveen, S Nazeer, GA Chotana, A Kanwal… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microbial growth and exposure to UV light is a persistent global concern resulting in food
spoilage, therefore, smart packaging is crucial for the availability of safer and quality food …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid Materials of Bio-Based Aerogels for Sustainable Packaging Solutions

U Vrabič-Brodnjak - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review explores the field of hybrid materials in the context of bio-based aerogels for the
development of sustainable packaging solutions. Increasing global concern over …

Green active films/coatings based on seafood by-products (chitosan and gelatin): a powerful tool in food packaging

S Smaoui, M Chaari, S Agriopoulou… - Biomass Conversion and …, 2024 - Springer
Waste from the fishing and seafood industries has become a global problem and has
increased over the past decade. Waste from the fish and seafood industry mainly refers to …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of a Graphene Oxide-Reinforced Whey Hydrogel as an Eco-Friendly Absorbent for Food Packaging

PM Purcea Lopes, D Moldovan, R Fechete, L Mare… - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study presents a structural analysis of a whey and gelatin-based hydrogel reinforced
with graphene oxide (GO) by ultraviolet and visible (UV-VIS) spectroscopy, Fourier transform …