Value-added utilization of fruit and vegetable processing by-products for the manufacture of biodegradable food packaging films

IK Sani, M Masoudpour-Behabadi, MA Sani… - Food chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Currently, the demand for eco-friendly packaging materials to replace plastic is increasing.
Edible or biodegradable packaging films prepared from natural compounds such as …

By-products of dates, cherries, plums and artichokes: A source of valuable bioactive compounds

ARS Mateus, A Pena, R Sendón, C Almeida… - Trends in Food Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Food processing is fundamental to extend the shelf-life of food products. During
the processing, several parts of food are wasted. FAO indicated that about one-third of the …

Value-added chemicals from food supply chain wastes: State-of-the-art review and future prospects

X Xiong, KM Iris, DCW Tsang, NS Bolan, YS Ok… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
Food wastes are generated massively across global food supply chains. Conventional
treatments of food waste (eg, landfilling and incineration) cause environmental, economic …

Citrus Essential Oils (CEOs) and Their Applications in Food: An Overview

H Bora, M Kamle, DK Mahato, P Tiwari, P Kumar - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Citrus is a genus belonging to the Rutaceae family and includes important crops like orange,
lemons, pummelos, grapefruits, limes, etc. Citrus essential oils (CEOs) consist of some major …

Recent advances on the sustainable approaches for conversion and reutilization of food wastes to valuable bioproducts

HS Ng, PE Kee, HS Yim, PT Chen, YH Wei… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increasing amounts of food wastage and accumulation generated per annum due to the
growing human population worldwide often associated with environmental pollution issues …

Citrus processing wastes: Environmental impacts, recent advances, and future perspectives in total valorization

B Satari, K Karimi - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2018 - Elsevier
The recent advances and future perspectives in the complete valorization of citrus
processing waste (CPW), a by-product of citrus processing industries, are presented in this …

Extraction of bioactive compounds and essential oils from mediterranean herbs by conventional and green innovative techniques: A review

J Giacometti, DB Kovačević, P Putnik, D Gabrić… - Food research …, 2018 - Elsevier
Market interest in aromatic plants from the Mediterranean is continuously growing mainly
due to their medicinal and bioactive compounds (BACs) with other valuable constituents …

Novel oil extraction technologies: Process conditions, quality parameters, and optimization

PW Mwaurah, S Kumar, N Kumar… - … reviews in food …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional techniques of extracting oil using organic solvents pose health, safety, and
environmental concerns. In modern extraction methods, green solvents such as water …

Sustainable use of fruit and vegetable by-products to enhance food packaging performance

F Dilucia, V Lacivita, A Conte, MA Del Nobile - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fruit and vegetable by-products are the most abundant food waste. Industrial processes
such as oil, juice, wine or sugar production greatly contribute to this amount. These kinds of …

Pomegranate peel as a source of bioactive compounds: A mini review on their physiological functions

Y Mo, J Ma, W Gao, L Zhang, J Li, J Li, J Zang - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The production and consumption of pomegranates have always been increasing owing to
their taste and nutrition. However, during fruit processing, a large number of by-products are …