Impact of edible coatings on quality of fruits: A review

FJ Blancas-Benitez, B Montaño-Leyva… - Food Control, 2022 - Elsevier
Globally, fruit production has increased in recent years due to their increase consumption in
human diet. Fruits are rich in nutrients associated with a beneficial effect on human health …

Seafood waste-based materials for sustainable food packing: From waste to wealth

Z Zhao, Y Li, Z Du - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Sustainable development is a global goal that entails an interdisciplinary approach for
tackling ongoing and future challenges regarding the environment, climate change …

Active films and coatings based on commercial chitosan with natural extracts addition from coconut by-products: Physicochemical characterization and antifungal …

P Montes-Ramírez, B Montaño-Leyva… - Food Control, 2024 - Elsevier
Geotrichum candidum is a pathogen associated with sour rot disease in tomato fruits at the
postharvest stage. The main strategy for rot control is the use of chemical fungicides …

[HTML][HTML] A circular economy approach: A new formulation based on a lemon peel medium activated with lactobacilli for sustainable control of post-harvest fungal rots in …

M Riolo, AM Villena, J Calpe, C Luz, G Meca… - Biological Control, 2024 - Elsevier
The aim of the study was to develop an effective bio-formulation for preventing post-harvest
fungal rots in fresh citrus fruit through a multi-step process that includes isolation and …

Effect of propolis extract-loaded films made of apple pomace pectin and grass pea protein on the shelf life extension of black mulberry

A Salimi, F Khodaiyan, G Askari, A Amraei - Food Hydrocolloids, 2025 - Elsevier
The main aim of this study was to investigate the effect of different concentrations of propolis
extract (PE)(0, 3, 6, and 12% v/w) on edible films, containing 3% w/v apple pomace pectin …

Antagonistic yeast and trehalose-enriched gelatin film: A bioactive antifungal packaging film for cherry tomato preservation

H Guo, Y Xu, H Chen, X Si, M Zhou, E Zhu - Food Packaging and Shelf Life, 2024 - Elsevier
To extend the shelf-life of cherry tomatoes infected with Botrytis cinerea, this study analyzed
the effect of Pichia membranifaciens (PM) on a composite film of gelatin (Gel) and trehalose …

[HTML][HTML] The Development of Novel Edible Films from Single-Cell Protein Produced by the Biotechnological Valorization of Cheese Whey

DI Koukoumaki, S Papanikolaou, Z Ioannou… - Applied …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The production of value-added products from microorganisms, such as single-cell protein
(SCP), through the valorization of agricultural byproducts enhances circular economy while …

Effect of Chitosan–Riboflavin Bioconjugate on Green Mold Caused by Penicillium digitatum in Lemon Fruit

BM Ipinza-Concha, L Dibona-Villanueva, D Fuentealba… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Penicillium digitatum is the causal agent of green mold, a primary postharvest disease of
citrus fruits. This study evaluated the efficacy of a novel photoactive chitosan–riboflavin …

Exploring Biocontrol of Unwanted Fungi by Autochthonous Debaryomyces hansenii Strains Isolated from Dry Meat Products

H Chacón-Navarrete, F Ruiz-Pérez, FJ Ruiz-Castilla… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
The exploration of alternatives to the use of chemical preservatives in food is a topic that has
attracted great attention. The implementation of regulations associated with the reduction of …

Application of bioactive chitosan-based coatings with marine antagonists to control postharvest Persian lime decay caused by Penicillium italicum

LM Medrano-Castellón… - Biocontrol Science …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A novel edible coating with marine yeast in chitosan matrix was prepared. The
biocompatibility of yeast cell incorporation of developed coatings was evaluated in terms of …