[HTML][HTML] Sustainable and bio-based food packaging: A review on past and current design innovations

F Versino, F Ortega, Y Monroy, S Rivero, OV López… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
Food loss and waste occur for many reasons, from crop processing to household leftovers.
Even though some waste generation is unavoidable, a considerable amount is due to …

[HTML][HTML] A review on antimicrobial packaging for extending the shelf life of food

T Fadiji, M Rashvand, MO Daramola, SA Iwarere - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Food packaging systems are continually impacted by the growing demand for minimally
processed foods, changing eating habits, and food safety risks. Minimally processed foods …

[HTML][HTML] Polymeric antimicrobial food packaging and its applications

T Huang, Y Qian, J Wei, C Zhou - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Food corruption and spoilage caused by food-borne pathogens and microorganisms is a
serious problem. As a result, the demand for antibacterial drugs in food packaging is …

[HTML][HTML] Effect on the properties of edible starch-based films by the incorporation of additives: a review

GP Singh, SP Bangar, T Yang, M Trif, V Kumar… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
At present, people more actively pursuing biodegradable-based food packaging to lower the
environmental problems of plastic-based packaging. Starch could become a promising …

A review on blending of corn starch with natural and synthetic polymers, and inorganic nanoparticles with mathematical modeling

S Tabasum, M Younas, MA Zaeem, I Majeed… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Maize or corn is considered as very distinctive plant. Corn having better capability of utilizing
sun light, is a noble way of getting a natural polymer known as starch. Amylopectin and …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in nanotechnology and antibacterial properties of biodegradable food packaging materials

HM Fahmy, RES Eldin, ESA Serea, NM Gomaa… - RSC …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
A large number of non-biodegradable and non-renewable materials are produced daily for
application as food packaging materials. These waste materials have a greatly negative …

Starch‐based films and food coatings: An overview

F Versino, OV Lopez, MA Garcia, NE Zaritzky - Starch‐Stärke, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Native and modified starches have received considerable attention for biodegradable films
formulation due to their completely biodegradable nature, edible characteristics, and low …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial compounds in food packaging

A Duda-Chodak, T Tarko… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review presents current knowledge on antimicrobial agents that are already used in the
food packaging industry. At the beginning, innovative ways of food packaging were …

Active composite starch films containing green synthetized silver nanoparticles

F Ortega, L Giannuzzi, VB Arce, MA García - Food Hydrocolloids, 2017 - Elsevier
The aims of this work were to couple both the silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) synthesis, and
filmogenic suspensions preparation, to characterize the obtained AgNPs and the derived …

Critical review of controlled release packaging to improve food safety and quality

X Chen, M Chen, C Xu, KL Yam - Critical reviews in food science …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Controlled release packaging (CRP) is an innovative technology that uses the package to
release active compounds in a controlled manner to improve safety and quality for a wide …