Edible coatings and antimicrobial nanoemulsions for enhancing shelf life and reducing foodborne pathogens of fruits and vegetables: A review

NA Al-Tayyar, AM Youssef, RR Al-Hindi - Sustainable Materials and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the current review, food preservation methods were studied, as the food industry is facing
the challenge of storing and increasing the shelf life of cut fresh fruits and vegetables …

Microporous modified atmosphere packaging to extend shelf life of fresh foods: A review

P Qu, M Zhang, K Fan, Z Guo - Critical Reviews in Food Science …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, microporous modified atmosphere packaging has been widely concerned
because of its adjustable air permeability and low processing cost. With the development …

Introduction to minimally processed refrigerated fruits and vegetables

RC Wiley - Minimally processed refrigerated fruits & vegetables, 1994 - Springer
Minimally processed refrigerated (MPR) fruits and vegetables are an important and rapidly
developing class of MPR foods. These convenience foods are being produced by unique …

Recent advances in the potential of modeling and simulation to assess the performance of modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) systems for the fresh agricultural …

M Rashvand, A Matera, G Altieri, F Genovese… - Trends in Food Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The metabolic process and physiological activities of fresh fruit and vegetables
continue after harvesting and lead to quality reduction and waste enhancement. Modified …

Nano-ZnO/carboxymethyl cellulose-based active coating impact on ready-to-use pomegranate during cold storage

MK Saba, R Amini - Food chemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
Minimally processed pomegranate rapidly loses its overall quality because of high water
loss and microbial contamination. Nano-ZnO in combination with carboxymethyl cellulose …

Perforation-mediated modified atmosphere packaging of fresh and minimally processed produce—A review

Z Hussein, OJ Caleb, UL Opara - Food Packaging and Shelf Life, 2015 - Elsevier
The overwhelming global demand by consumers for convenience and fresh quality fruit and
vegetables, heightens the need for appropriate postharvest technologies. In order to …

Influence of initial gas modification on physicochemical quality attributes and molecular changes in fresh and fresh-cut fruit during modified atmosphere packaging

ZA Belay, OJ Caleb, UL Opara - Food Packaging and Shelf Life, 2019 - Elsevier
The quality of fresh and fresh-cut (FC) fruit can be preserved by creating an optimal
atmospheric condition around the product. Extensive research has been reported on the …

Effect of red thyme oil (Thymus vulgaris L.) vapours on fungal decay, quality parameters and shelf-life of oranges during cold storage

L Pinto, M Cefola, MA Bonifacio, S Cometa, C Bocchino… - Food Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
This work has been aimed at studying the effect of red thyme oil (RTO, Thymus vulgaris L.)
on the shelf-life and Penicillium decay of oranges during cold storage. RTO vapours …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in processing and preservation of minimally processed fruits and vegetables: A review–Part 2: Physical methods and global market outlook

BAF Gomes, ACS Alexandre, GAV de Andrade… - Food Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, minimally processed fruits and vegetables have gained widespread
consumer attention due to the need for a convenient yet healthy diet. As several factors can …

Major diseases of pomegranate (Punica granatum L.), their causes and management—A review

K Munhuweyi, CL Lennox, JC Meitz-Hopkins… - Scientia …, 2016 - Elsevier
Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) diseases often caused by a range of fungi and bacteria,
pose direct significant financial, nutritional and postharvest loses along the value chain …