[HTML][HTML] Polysaccharides as edible films and coatings: Characteristics and influence on fruit and vegetable quality—A review

A Kocira, K Kozłowicz, K Panasiewicz, M Staniak… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
There has been a significant increase in the development of edible films and coatings in
recent times, and this is expected to have a significant impact on the quality of fruit and …

Nanotechnology and its challenges in the food sector: A review

P Kumar, P Mahajan, R Kaur, S Gautam - Materials Today Chemistry, 2020 - Elsevier
Antibacterial activity of nanoparticles has received significant attention worldwide because
of their great physical and chemical stability, excellent magnetic properties, and large lattice …

Carboxymethyl cellulose/Tween 80/Litsea cubeba essential oil nanoemulsion inhibits the growth of Penicillium digitatum and extends the shelf-life of 'Shatangju' …

C Sun, X Cheng, C Yuan, X **a, Y Zhou, X Zhu - Food Control, 2024 - Elsevier
Penicillium digitatum (P. digitatum) is the primary pathogenic fungus responsible for
postharvest citrus green mold, leading to a deterioration in fruit quality and significant …

Polysaccharide-based active coatings incorporated with bioactive compounds for reducing postharvest losses of fresh fruits

KA Shiekh, K Ngiwngam, W Tongdeesoontorn - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
This review reports recently published research related to the application of polysaccharide-
based biodegradable and edible coatings (BECs) fortified with bioactive compounds …

An overview on smart and active edible coatings: safety and regulations

J Peerzada Gh, BJ Sinclair, GK Perinbarajan… - … Food Research and …, 2023 - Springer
Edible coatings involves implementation of natural and active ingredients on food surfaces
in the form of thin layers either as solid or liquid potentially extending the shelf life and …

Next generation edible nanoformulations for improving post-harvest shelf-life of citrus fruits

N Kumar, A Upadhyay, S Shukla, VK Bajpai… - Journal of Food …, 2024 - Springer
Citrus is one of the most widely grown fruits globally, because of its remarkable organoleptic
features, nutritional content and bioactive ingredients. Microbial spoilage and other factors …

Recent advances in the application of biotechnology for improving the production of secondary metabolites from quinoa

CO Adetunji, OS Michael, A Varma, JK Oloke… - … and Biotechnology of …, 2021 - Springer
Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) has been identified as a unique plant with several benefits
that could solve several challenges facing mankind. The application of some recent …

Quinoa, the next biotech plant: food security and environmental and health hot spots

CO Adetunji, OS Michael, W Nwankwo… - … and Biotechnology of …, 2021 - Springer
The world population has been stated to increase drastically to nine billion in the year 2020.
Therefore, there is a need to search for sustainable solution that could help in mitigating …

Quinoa: from farm to traditional healing, food application, and Phytopharmacology

CO Adetunji, OS Michael, O Kadiri, A Varma… - … and Biotechnology of …, 2021 - Springer
Quinoa plant has been recognized as a well-balanced pseudo-cereal which has been
identified as an excellent grain due to the presence of excellent constituents like high gluten …

Preservation of postharvest quality and bioactive compounds in sweet cherry using carboxymethyl cellulose films enriched with Thymus vulgaris L. essential oil

M Hosseinifarahi, M Radi, L Taghipour… - Journal of Food …, 2023 - Springer
The study examined the impact of edible carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) films containing
thyme essential oil (TEO) on the postharvest quality of Takdaneh Mashhad sweet cherry …