Polysaccharides, protein and lipid-based natural edible films in food packaging: A review

SAA Mohamed, M El-Sakhawy, MAM El-Sakhawy - Carbohydrate polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Polysaccharides, such as pectin, starch, alginate, carrageenan, and xanthan gum, have
been used as biopolymer materials to create coatings and edible films to reduce traditional …

Atomizing spray systems for application of edible coatings

RD Andrade, O Skurtys… - Comprehensive reviews in …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The use of edible coatings on fresh and processed food products as a means of extending
shelf life by preventing or delaying spoilage, providing a partial barrier to moisture, oxygen …

Comparative performance of bio-based coatings formulated with cellulose, chitin, and chitosan nanomaterials suitable for fruit preservation

X Sun, Q Wu, DH Picha, MH Ferguson, IE Ndukwe… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable nanomaterials (SNMs) from wood, sugarcane and crab shell were prepared
and used to coat selected fruits. The properties of SNMs and selected fruits were …

Co-assembly in chitosan–surfactant mixtures: thermodynamics, structures, interfacial properties and applications

L Chiappisi, M Gradzielski - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2015 - Elsevier
In this review, different aspects characterizing chitosan–surfactant mixtures are summarized
and compared. Chitosan is a bioderived cationic polysaccharide that finds wide-ranged …

Application of plant mucilage polysaccharides and their techno-functional properties' modification for fresh produce preservation

IF Olawuyi, SR Kim, WY Lee - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of edible coating/film to improve fresh produce's quality and shelf life is an old but
reliable and popular method of preservation. Recently, plant-derived mucilages have been …

Effect of presence and concentration of plasticizers, vegetable oils, and surfactants on the properties of sodium-alginate-based edible coatings

T Senturk Parreidt, M Schott, M Schmid… - International Journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Achieving high quality of a coated food product is mostly dependent on the characteristics of
the food material to be coated, the properties of the components in the coating solution, and …

Edible films on meat and meat products

DH Song, VB Hoa, HW Kim, SM Khang, SH Cho… - Coatings, 2021 - mdpi.com
In 2018, the worldwide consumption of meat was 346.14 million tonnes, and this is expected
to increase in the future. As meat consumption increases, the use of packaging materials is …

Application of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose to improve the wettability of chitosan coating and its preservation performance on tangerine fruits

Q Zhou, S Huang, L Zou, D Ren, X Wu, D Xu - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) was employed as an intermediate layer to enhance
interfacial interaction between chitosan (CS) coating and tangerine fruits, thereby improving …

Preparation and characterization of improved gelatin films incorporating hemp and sage oils

AM Cozmuta, A Turila, R Apjok, A Ciocian… - Food …, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of the study is to prepare and characterize gelatin films incorporating hemp and
sage oil, to obtain an edible film which combines both food preservation and nutritional …

Characterization and antimicrobial effect of starch-based edible coating suspensions

I Sánchez-Ortega, BE García-Almendárez… - Food …, 2016 - Elsevier
Starch is an edible polymer which may be used in combination with antimicrobial agents as
thin coatings to extend shelf life of foods. This work was aimed to design and characterize an …