Essential oils as antimicrobials in food systems–A review

JR Calo, PG Crandall, CA O'Bryan, SC Ricke - Food control, 2015 - Elsevier
Many consumers are demanding foods without what they perceive as artificial and harmful
chemicals, including many used as antimicrobials and preservatives in food. Consequently …

Chitosan films and coatings containing essential oils: The antioxidant and antimicrobial activity, and application in food systems

G Yuan, X Chen, D Li - Food Research International, 2016 - Elsevier
Chitosan edible films and coatings have shown great promise for their application in food
preservation and also are promising systems to be used as essential oil (EO) carriers. This …

Cinnamomum cassia Presl: A Review of Its Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry, Pharmacology and Toxicology

C Zhang, L Fan, S Fan, J Wang, T Luo, Y Tang, Z Chen… - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cinnamomum cassia Presl is a tropical aromatic evergreen tree of the Lauraceae family,
commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine. It is also a traditional spice, widely used …

Preparation and characterization of cinnamon essential oil nanocapsules and comparison of volatile components and antibacterial ability of cinnamon essential oil …

K Yang, A Liu, A Hu, J Li, Z Zen, Y Liu, S Tang, C Li - Food control, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study, cinnamon essential oil (CEO)-nanocapsules (CEO-NPs) were obtained
through nanoprecipitation method by using chitosan and whey protein isolate (WPI) as wall …

Cinnamon and its derivatives as potential ingredient in functional food—A review

DRA Muhammad, K Dewettinck - International journal of food …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Cinnamon has been reported to have significant benefits for human health, particularly as
an anti-inflammatory, antitumor, anticancer, antidiabetic, and anti-hypertriglyceridemia …

The inhibitory effect of plant essential oils on foodborne pathogenic bacteria in food

J Ju, Y Xie, Y Guo, Y Cheng, H Qian… - Critical reviews in food …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, with the continuous improvement of people's living standard, the importance
of healthy lifestyles is becoming more and more recognized. Therefore, food safety has …

Antimicrobial Activity of Ferulic Acid Against Cronobacter sakazakii and Possible Mechanism of Action

C Shi, X Zhang, Y Sun, M Yang, K Song… - Foodborne …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Cronobacter sakazakii is an opportunistic pathogen transmitted by food that affects mainly
newborns, infants, and immune-compromised adults. In this study, the antibacterial activity of …

Antibacterial Activity and Kinetics of Litsea cubeba Oil on Escherichia coli

WR Li, QS Shi, Q Liang, XB Xie, XM Huang, YB Chen - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Litsea cubeba oil is extracted from the fresh fruits of Litsea cubeba by distillation. In this
study, its chemical constituents, antibacterial activity, kinetics and effects against Escherichia …

Cinnamon Cassia Oil Emulsions Stabilized by Chitin Nanofibrils: Physicochemical Properties and Antibacterial Activities

Y Huang, H Liu, S Liu, S Li - Journal of Agricultural and Food …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nowadays consumers are increasingly demanding food with fewer synthetic preservatives,
which makes antimicrobial essential oils (EOs) from plants promising alternatives. In this …

Bactericidal effects of Cinnamon cassia oil against bovine mastitis bacterial pathogens

H Zhu, M Du, L Fox, MJ Zhu - Food Control, 2016 - Elsevier
Organic food production is expanding rapidly. However, this industry is hampered by the
lack of effective antimicrobial agents which can be used in organic food production. This …