Antimicrobial nanofillers reinforced biopolymer composite films for active food packaging applications-a review

R Priyadarshi, S Roy, T Ghosh, D Biswas… - Sustainable Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Active food packaging is crucial nowadays due to the rising consumer demands for less
processed and preservative-free foods. Also, due to growing concern and overuse of …

A review on antimicrobial packaging for extending the shelf life of food

T Fadiji, M Rashvand, MO Daramola, SA Iwarere - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Food packaging systems are continually impacted by the growing demand for minimally
processed foods, changing eating habits, and food safety risks. Minimally processed foods …

A systematic review on nanoencapsulation of food bioactive ingredients and nutraceuticals by various nanocarriers

E Assadpour, S Mahdi Jafari - Critical reviews in food science and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Today, there is an ever-growing interest on natural food ingredients both by consumers and
producers in the food industry. In fact, people are looking for those products in the market …

Antimicrobial agents and packaging systems in antimicrobial active food packaging: An overview of approaches and interactions

AM Khaneghah, SMB Hashemi, S Limbo - Food and Bioproducts …, 2018 - Elsevier
Most of the scientific studies and innovations in food packaging have focused on the
inhibition or prevention of microbial growth as well as avoiding further microbial …

Recent advances in mechanical properties of biopolymer composites: a review

KK Sadasivuni, P Saha, J Adhikari… - Polymer …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, biopolymers are getting wide attention with the perspective of developing
high‐performance biocomposites with low environmental impact owing to their unique and …

Antimicrobial food packaging: Potential and pitfalls

B Malhotra, A Keshwani, H Kharkwal - Frontiers in microbiology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Nowadays food preservation, quality maintenance, and safety are major growing concerns
of the food industry. It is evident that over time consumers' demand for natural and safe food …

Antifungal and plasticization effects of carvacrol in biodegradable poly (lactic acid) and poly (butylene adipate terephthalate) blend films for bakery packaging

P Klinmalai, A Srisa, Y Laorenza, W Katekhong… - Lwt, 2021 - Elsevier
Incorporation of essential oils in biodegradable polymers produces functional sustainable
packaging materials that can extend the shelf-life of foods through enhanced antimicrobial …

Synergic antimicrobial properties of Carvacrol essential oil and montmorillonite in biodegradable starch films

AG de Souza, NMA Dos Santos… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
This work evaluated the synergic effect of carvacrol essential oil (EO) and montmorillonite
(MMT)(named hybrid compound), incorporated in thermoplastic starch (TPS) films in …

Development and characterization of a novel active and intelligent film based on pectin and betacyanins from peel waste of pitaya (Hylocereus undatus)

H Jiang, W Zhang, Y Pu, L Chen, J Cao, W Jiang - Food Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
In the present study, peel waste of pitaya (Hylocereus spp.) was used to develop a novel
active and functional film. The film was developed with a combination of the white-fleshed …

Properties and characterization of bionanocomposite films prepared with various biopolymers and ZnO nanoparticles

P Kanmani, JW Rhim - Carbohydrate polymers, 2014 - Elsevier
This study was aimed to develop biopolymer based antimicrobial films for active food
packaging and to reduce environmental pollution caused by accumulation of synthetic …