[HTML][HTML] Chitosan for food packaging: Recent advances in active and intelligent films

M Flórez, E Guerra-Rodríguez, P Cazón, M Vázquez - Food Hydrocolloids, 2022 - Elsevier
The massive and uncontrolled use of food packaging derived from petroleum-based plastics
has created a serious environmental problem. Hence, the food packaging industry needs to …

Biopolymer-based UV protection functional films for food packaging

P Ezati, A Khan, R Priyadarshi, T Bhattacharya… - Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
Develo** environmentally friendly and sustainable packaging materials is a major
challenge in food packaging. Advances in the design of biopolymer composites for …

Development, characterization and application of intelligent/active packaging of chitosan/chitin nanofibers films containing eggplant anthocyanins

F Wang, C **e, H Tang, W Hao, J Wu, Y Sun, J Sun… - Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to develop intelligent/active packaging by using chitosan/esterified
chitin nanofibers (CN) film matrix and anthocyanins from eggplant peel extract (EE) to …

[HTML][HTML] Application of nanotechnology in food packaging: Pros and Cons

A Ashfaq, N Khursheed, S Fatima, Z Anjum… - Journal of Agriculture and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology used in the synthesis of nanoparticles has attracted great interest in the
field of food packaging. It promises the development of food packages with upgraded …

Recent advances in biobased and biodegradable polymer nanocomposites, nanoparticles, and natural antioxidants for antibacterial and antioxidant food packaging …

IRS Vieira, APA de Carvalho… - … reviews in food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) and natural antioxidant compounds are an emerging trend in
the food industry. Incorporating these substances in biobased and biodegradable matrices …

[HTML][HTML] Recent trends in nanotechnology applications of bio-based packaging

N Chausali, J Saxena, R Prasad - Journal of Agriculture and Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has reached to almost every sector and amazed the world by offering
various potential applications in these sectors. Since nanostructure materials have been …

Natural anthocyanins: Sources, extraction, characterization, and suitability for smart packaging

N Oladzadabbasabadi, AM Nafchi… - Food Packaging and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anthocyanins, natural water-soluble colorants, have increasingly gained attention owing to
their attractive features such as diverse colors at varying pHs, biocompatibility, and potential …

Development of green halochromic smart and active packaging materials: TiO2 nanoparticle-and anthocyanin-loaded gelatin/κ-carrageenan films

MA Sani, M Tavassoli, SA Salim, M Azizi-lalabadi… - Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainable multifunctional halochromic nanocomposite films (“smart films”) were prepared
using a casting method. Natural pigments (saffron or red barberry anthocyanins) and TiO 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan based nanocomposite films and coatings: Emerging antimicrobial food packaging alternatives

S Kumar, A Mukherjee, J Dutta - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Demand for healthy and safe food with minimal use of synthetic inputs
(including synthetic preservatives) is increasing rapidly. Plastic polymers being hazardous to …