Food loss and food waste are multi-aspect issues that occur in different sectors of the food
supply chain and cause serious repercussions on food security, the environment, and global …

Many jurisdictions across the globe consider circular economy as their principal strategy in
their climate action plan, which aims to reduce emissions in the short-term and eventually …

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 …

Background Food packaging is an integral part of food commodities and plays an important
role in the food industry. Currently, most food packaging is made from petroleum-based …

Most fruits and vegetables are susceptible to spoilage after harvest, the transportation and
preservation conditions can further decrease the product quality. As one of the main food …

Due to their complete non-biodegradability, current food packages have resulted in major
environmental issues. Today's smart consumer is looking for alternatives that are …

Biopolymers are fourth generation packaging materials. Due to the shortcomings of the
petrochemical‐based polymers and their threat to the environment, biopolymers are seen as …

Recently, fiber-based and functional paper food packaging has garnered significant
attention for its versatility, excellent performance, and potential to provide sustainable …

Biodegradable film-based packaging is a current concern to replace packaging that
depends on petroleum. This is because petroleum-based packaging is very unfriendly to the …

The consumption of probiotics has been linked with many health benefits; hence, the intake
of probiotics is increasing among the world population. Probiotics are referred to as …