Application of bio-nanocomposite films and edible coatings for extending the shelf life of fresh fruits and vegetables

S Jafarzadeh, AM Nafchi, A Salehabadi… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
New packaging materials are an emerging field in the food industry. Poor thermal,
mechanical, chemical, and physical properties of biopolymers, and also their inherent …

Anthocyanin food colorant and its application in pH-responsive color change indicator films

S Roy, JW Rhim - Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Recently, interest in smart packaging, which can show the color change of the packaging
film according to the state of the food and evaluate the quality or freshness of the packaged …

Recent advances in intelligent food packaging applications using natural food colorants

R Priyadarshi, P Ezati, JW Rhim - ACS Food Science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This review covers the latest research done in biopolymer-based pH-responsive color
indicators integrated with natural colorants for real-time monitoring of packaged food quality …

Alizarin: Prospects and sustainability for food safety and quality monitoring applications

A Khan, P Ezati, JW Rhim - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2023 - Elsevier
Active and intelligent food packaging has emerged to ensure food safety, quality, or spoilage
monitoring and extend the shelf life of food. The development of intelligent packaging has …

Bacterial nanocellulose—A biobased polymer for active and intelligent food packaging applications: Recent advances and developments

K Ludwicka, M Kaczmarek, A Białkowska - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of this review is to provide an overview of recent findings related to bacterial
cellulose application in bio-packaging industry. This constantly growing sector fulfils a major …

pH-sensitive green tea-derived carbon quantum dots for real-time monitoring of shrimp freshness

A Khan, P Ezati, JW Rhim, JT Kim, R Molaei - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Green-emitting carbon dots (CDs) were synthesized via a one-step hydrothermal approach
using green tea leaf powder (GLP) as a single precursor. The stability and effectiveness of …

A pH indicator film based on sodium alginate/gelatin and plum peel extract for monitoring the freshness of chicken

K Chen, J Li, L Li, Y Wang, Y Qin, H Chen - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
To monitor the freshness of chicken, a pH-sensitive film based on sodium alginate, gelatin,
and plum peel extract (SGPE) was created. Thickness, color, water contact angle …

A review on the role of pH-sensitive natural pigments in biopolymers based intelligent food packaging films

Y Kumar, Y Bist, D Thakur, M Nagar… - International journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
As food packaging evolves, consumer interests are shifting from traditional to intelligent food
packaging systems. Intelligent packaging includes active components that display changes …

An intelligent label using sodium carboxymethyl cellulose and carrageenan for monitoring the freshness of fresh-cut papaya

L Rong, T Zhang, Y Ma, T Wang, Y Liu, Z Wu - Food Control, 2023 - Elsevier
A novel intelligent label (CNCB) was prepared by casting and drying a mixed solution of
sodium carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC-Na) and carrageenan, to which bromothymol blue …

Consumer-oriented smart dynamic detection of fresh food quality: Recent advances and future prospects

D Shen, M Zhang, AS Mujumdar… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Since fresh foods include a significant amount of water, fat, and protein, it is more likely to
become infected by microorganisms causing a major loss of quality. Traditional detection …