Advancements in coating technologies: Unveiling the potential of chitosan for the preservation of fruits and vegetables

RS Riseh, M Vatankhah, M Hassanisaadi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Post-harvest losses of fruits and vegetables pose a significant challenge to the agriculture
industry worldwide. To address this issue, researchers have turned to natural and eco …

Effect of guar gum-chitosan composites edible coating functionalized with essential oils on the postharvest shelf life of Khasi mandarin at ambient condition

M Goswami, K Mondal, V Prasannavenkadesan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the present study, the effects of guar gum (0.7%): chitosan (0.3%) based composite edible
coating functionalized with coconut oil and essential oils like clove bud oil and cinnamon …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial and antioxidant effects of kappa-carrageenan coatings enriched with cinnamon essential oil in pork meat

S He, Y Wang - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fresh pork is susceptible to microbial contamination and lipid oxidation, which leads to food
safety and quality issues. This study aimed to develop a kappa-carrageenan (KC) coating …

Chitosan Edible Coatings Loaded with Bioactive Components for Fruits and Vegetables: A Step Toward Sustainable Development Goals

Sapna, C Sharma, P Pathak, S Gautam - Food and Bioprocess …, 2025 - Springer
Postharvest losses (PHLs) of fruits and vegetables present a significant challenge for the
environment, economy, and overall food security. Conventional methods like pesticides …

Extension of quality and shelf life of tomatoes using chitosan coating incorporated with cinnamon oil

K Venkatachalam, S Lek**g, P Noonim… - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study examined the effects of 2% chitosan (CS) coatings incorporated with varying
concentrations of cinnamon oil (CO)(0%, 0.5%, 1.0%, and 1.5%) on the extension of the …

Development and optimization of methylcellulose-based edible coating using response surface methodology for improved quality management of ready-to-eat …

S Mwelase, T Kaseke, OA Fawole - CyTA-Journal of Food, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, the methylcellulose edible coating additives, namely, salicylic acid (SA)(1–2.5
mM), canola oil (0.05–0.1%) and tween-80 (0.05–0.1%) were optimized using RSM to …

[HTML][HTML] Pomegranate: Postharvest fungal diseases and control

A Mincuzzi, A Ippolito - New Advances in Postharvest Technology, 2023 - intechopen.com
Due to well-known nutraceutical properties, pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) cultivation is
recently increasing in various areas of the world including Italy. Fungal diseases are the …

Preservative potential of biobased oils on the physiochemical quality of orange fruits during storage

A Abdul-Rahaman, SV Irtwange… - Journal of Food …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In recent times, there is an increasing global interest in the consumption of safe, healthy
fruits and juices without synthetic materials and preservatives. The objective of the study was …

Effect of Natural Materials on Thermal Properties of Food Packaging Film: An Overview

HMPC Kumarihami, N Kumar, Pratibha… - Natural Materials for …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Food packaging system are played salient roles in the food processing sector, it provides
safety from physical, biological, and chemical hazards and helps in extending the shelf life of …

The effect of some edible coating treatments on shelf life of pomegranate arils cultivar “Malas-e Saveh”

E Seifi, A Bekran - Journal of Horticulture and Postharvest …, 2024 - jhpr.birjand.ac.ir
Purpose: The purpose of this research was to evaluate various coatings for preserving the
quality attributes of “Malas-e Saveh” pomegranate arils during storage. Research method: A …