Preparation and incorporation of functional ingredients in edible films and coatings

AM Ribeiro, BN Estevinho, F Rocha - Food and Bioprocess Technology, 2021 - Springer
Edible films and coatings are thin layers, with a thickness of generally less than 0.3 mm, that
are used for centuries to protect food products and to avoid the deterioration of their …

Major factors affecting the characteristics of starch based biopolymer films

S Agarwal - European Polymer Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Starch is the most important widely spread polysaccharide used for the synthesis of
biopolymer film. Renewable source, abundance, cost effectiveness and excellent film …

Composition of antimicrobial edible films and methods for assessing their antimicrobial activity: A review

E Abdollahzadeh, A Nematollahi, H Hosseini - Trends in Food Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Active packaging plays an important role in food and seafood preservation in
the sector of food safety. The main role of antimicrobial packaging is to prohibit the bacterial …

Advances in plant gum polysaccharides; Sources, techno-functional properties, and applications in the food industry-A review

H Eghbaljoo, IK Sani, MA Sani, S Rahati… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Gums are biopolymers with many functional and innovative properties in the food industry.
They are complex carbohydrate biomolecules capable of bonding with water, generating gel …

Challenges and possible solutions to mitigate the problems of single-use plastics used for packaging food items: A review

A Dey, CV Dhumal, P Sengupta, A Kumar… - Journal of Food Science …, 2021 - Springer
Single-use plastic (SUP) being a versatile material, is adopted as an alternate to traditional
materials specifically for the use in food packaging due to its inherent characteristics like …

Jackfruit seed starch/tamarind kernel xyloglucan/zinc oxide nanoparticles-based composite films: Preparation, characterization, and application on tomato (Solanum …

R Santhosh, P Sarkar - Food Hydrocolloids, 2022 - Elsevier
Agricultural by-products such as jackfruit seed starch (JSS) and tamarind kernel xyloglucan
(XG) were extracted, characterized, and utilized to develop biodegradable food packaging …

Advancements in biodegradable active films for food packaging: Effects of nano/microcapsule incorporation

F Baghi, A Gharsallaoui, E Dumas, S Ghnimi - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Food packaging plays a fundamental role in the modern food industry as a main process to
preserve the quality of food products from manufacture to consumption. New food packaging …

Novel food packaging materials including plant-based byproducts: A review

R Santhosh, D Nath, P Sarkar - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Agro-food processing industries generate a large volume of plant-byproducts
that has immense potential in energy recovery, food product and packaging development …

Recent advances in guar gum-based films or coatings: Diverse property enhancement strategies and applications in foods

H Jiang, W Zhang, L Chen, J Liu, J Cao, W Jiang - Food Hydrocolloids, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastics sourced from petrochemicals are most commonly and widely used for food
packaging films. However, the extensive employment of petrochemical plastics unavoidably …

Development of antifungal gelatin-based nanocomposite films functionalized with natamycin-loaded zein/casein nanoparticles

X Mo, X Peng, X Liang, S Fang, H **e, J Chen… - Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, natamycin-loaded zein/casein composite nanoparticles (Nata-Z/C NPs) were
fabricated and incorporated into gelatin film to improve the film's physicochemical and …