Worldwide, a huge amount of agricultural food wastes and byproducts containing valuable
bioactive compounds are generated, especially throughout the entire supply chain …

Natural polymers are very widespread in the world, which is why it is so important to know
about the possibilities of their use. Chitin is the second most abundant reproducible natural …

The high prevalence of chronic illnesses, including cancer, diabetes, obesity, and
cardiovascular diseases has become a growing concern for modern society. Recently …

Grape pomace is a high quality biodegradable residue of the winery industry. It is comprised
of grape seed, skin and stalks, and is blessed with substantial quantities of phenols …

Background Continuous increase in global human population and depletion of natural
resources threat to environment needs and sustainable food supply. In particular, food …

Chitosan is a cationic natural polysaccharide, which has emerged as an increasingly
interesting biomaterialover the past few years. It constitutes a novel perspective in drug …

Grape pomace is the main solid residue of wine industry, mainly composed of seeds, skins
and stalks, all containing high amounts of valuable phytochemicals. Considering its high …

To improve the solubility, stability and bioavailability of bioactive compounds, a series of
delivery systems have been designed and developed in recent years. However, most …

The replacement of artificial by natural additives has gained consumer attention due to
concerns about toxic and carcinogenic effects of artificial additives and the growing search …

High nutritional values and unique taste of whole or fresh-cut bell pepper is increase the
consumption rate and that lead its commercial demand globally. The major challenges in …