Although plastic is one of the most commonly used materials in our everyday life, the current
linear economy ('produce, use and dispose') engenders high risks to human health in …

This review presents a perspective on the research trends and solutions from recent years in
the domain of antimicrobial packaging materials. The antibacterial, antifungal, and …

The circular economy (CE) paradigm aims to prevent environmental degradation while
ensuring the economic and social well-being of the present and future generations …

The transition to a circular economy presents new ways to create and offer value by
proposing changes to current production and consumption systems. This study focuses on …

Plastic is an incredibly versatile and useful material, however with only a fraction of this
material being collected for recycling, it thus creates a serious environmental issue. Much of …

The development of biodegradable packaging, based on agro‐industrial plant products and
by‐products, can transform waste into products with high added value and reduce the use of …

The circular economy (CE) is a valid alternative for replacing the current linear model, which
causes resource depletion, yet there is much to be developed and a lot of innovation …

Abstract A Smart Circular Supply Chain (SCSC) integrates both Industry 4.0 (I4. 0) and
Circular Economy (CE) concepts into supply chain in response to achieving sustainable …

Advancement in packaging technology has played an essential role in reducing food waste
and losses; however, most of this technology relies mostly on the use of plastics. Thus, there …

The food service industry has seen the advent of online food delivery services (OFDS) due
to the development of online retailing and a rise in mobile phone usage. OFDS are growing …