Advances in biopolymer-based multi-layer film preparations and food packaging applications

W Grzebieniarz, D Biswas, S Roy, E Jamróz - Food packaging and shelf life, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, efforts to counteract human-caused environmental damage resulted in a
sharp increase in the demand for biopolymer films, which are becoming an interesting …

Starch-gelatin blend films: A promising approach for high-performance degradable food packaging

W Zhang, M Azizi-Lalabadi, S Jafarzadeh… - Carbohydrate …, 2023 - Elsevier
Packaging plays a vital role in safeguarding food from environmental factors and
contamination. However, the overuse and improper disposal of non-biodegradable plastic …

Active gelatin/cress seed gum-based films reinforced with chitosan nanoparticles encapsulating pomegranate peel extract: Preparation and characterization

M Soltanzadeh, SH Peighambardoust… - Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of chitosan nanoparticles (CSNPs)
incorporating pomegranate peel extract on properties of composite gelatin/cress seed gum …

Combination of poly (lactic) acid and starch for biodegradable food packaging

J Muller, C González-Martínez, A Chiralt - Materials, 2017 - mdpi.com
The massive use of synthetic plastics, in particular in the food packaging area, has a great
environmental impact, and alternative more ecologic materials are being required. Poly …

Biodegradable active materials containing phenolic acids for food packaging applications

R Ordoñez, L Atarés, A Chiralt - Comprehensive Reviews in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The development of new materials for food packaging applications is necessary to reduce
the excessive use of disposable plastics and their environmental impact. Biodegradable …

Development and characterization of antioxidant composite films based on starch and gelatin incorporating resveratrol fabricated by extrusion compression moulding

H Wu, T Li, L Peng, J Wang, Y Lei, S Li, Q Li, X Yuan… - Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Starch/gelatin (SG) films incorporated with resveratrol (RES) at various concentrations (0%–
20%, w/w, on the weight of starch and gelatin) were developed via thermal extrusion …

Preparation and characterization of curdlan/polyvinyl alcohol/thyme essential oil blending film and its application to chilled meat preservation

Y Zhang, L Zhou, C Zhang, PL Show, A Du, JC Fu… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
With the growing interest in food safety and in environmental protection, it is more attractive
to develop novel biodegradable packaging films. In this regard, one new blending film was …

Low temperature extrusion blown ε-polylysine hydrochloride-loaded starch/gelatin edible antimicrobial films

Y Cheng, S Gao, W Wang, H Hou, LT Lim - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
Edible antimicrobial films made from starch/gelatin (S/G) incorporated with different ε-
polylysine hydrochloride (ε-PL) contents were developed by low-temperature extrusion …

Heat sealable soluble soybean polysaccharide/gelatin blend edible films for food packaging applications

C Liu, J Huang, X Zheng, S Liu, K Lu, K Tang… - Food Packaging and Shelf …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to develop heat sealable soybean polysaccharide (SSPS)/gelatin
blend films intended to be used as edible food packaging materials. The films were …

Starch-based coatings for preservation of fruits and vegetables

M Sapper, A Chiralt - Coatings, 2018 - mdpi.com
Considerable research has focused on the control of the physiological activity of fruits and
vegetables in postharvest conditions as well as microbial decay. The use of edible coatings …