The barrier properties of sustainable multiphase and multicomponent packaging materials: A review

BM Trinh, BP Chang, TH Mekonnen - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The current packaging materials market is dominated by petrochemical-derived, single-use,
and inexpensive plastics that are incredibly stable in the environment. After their sole use …

A comprehensive review of biodegradable polymer-based films and coatings and their food packaging applications

V Gupta, D Biswas, S Roy - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Food sectors are facing issues as a result of food scarcity, which is exacerbated by rising
populations and demand for food. Food is ordinarily wrapped and packaged using …

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 …

Recent advances in edible coatings and their application in food packaging

PR Yaashikaa, R Kamalesh, PS Kumar… - Food Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
The food packaging industries are facing the challenge of food waste generation. This can
be addressed through the use of edible coating materials. These coatings aid in extending …

Oregano essential oil/β-cyclodextrin inclusion compound polylactic acid/polycaprolactone electrospun nanofibers for active food packaging

C Shi, A Zhou, D Fang, T Lu, J Wang, Y Song… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, polylactic acid (PLA) and polycaprolactone (PCL) electrospun nanofibers with
added oregano essential oil (OEO)–loaded β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) were developed as an …

Advances in plant gum polysaccharides; Sources, techno-functional properties, and applications in the food industry-A review

H Eghbaljoo, IK Sani, MA Sani, S Rahati… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Gums are biopolymers with many functional and innovative properties in the food industry.
They are complex carbohydrate biomolecules capable of bonding with water, generating gel …

A nanomaterial-stabilized starch-beeswax Pickering emulsion coating to extend produce shelf-life

BM Trinh, M Smith, TH Mekonnen - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a dire need to cut post-harvest food loss to improve global food security, public
health, and sustainable natural resource use. Fruits and vegetables constitute one of the …

Novel strategy for developing healthy meat products replacing saturated fat with oleogels

M López-Pedrouso, JM Lorenzo, B Gullón… - Current Opinion in Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•To reduce saturated and trans fats is a priority for meat industry.•Edible oleogels
is considered as promising solution to structure vegetable oils.•Waxes, phytosteroles and …

A comprehensive approach to chitosan-gelatine edible coating with β-cyclodextrin/lemongrass essential oil inclusion complex—Characterization and food application

T Erceg, O Šovljanski, A Stupar, J Ugarković… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biopolymer-based films present an ideal matrix for the incorporation of active substances
such as antimicrobial agents, giving active packaging a framework of green chemistry and a …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of edible coatings and ultrasonic pretreatment on the phenolic content, antioxidant potential, drying rate, and rehydration ratio of sweet cherry

F Salehi, S Ghazvineh, M Inanloodoghouz - Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The target of this study was to examine the influence of ultrasound pretreatment and edible
coatings (xanthan, guar, and wild sage seed gums) on the total phenols content, antioxidant …