Antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral polymeric food packaging in post-COVID-19 era

A Srisa, K Promhuad, H San, Y Laorenza, P Wongphan… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Consumers are now more concerned about food safety and hygiene following the COVID-19
pandemic. Antimicrobial packaging has attracted increased interest by reducing …

Recent developments in sources, chemical constituents, health benefits and food applications of essential oils extracted from medicine food homology plants

W Yin, M Shang, X Li, S Sang, L Chen, J Long, A Jiao… - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
As people become increasingly health conscious, consumers are increasingly becoming
aware of the potentially negative impact of synthetic preservatives on their health …

Design and application of self-healable polymeric films and coatings for smart food packaging

WF Lai - npj Science of Food, 2023 - nature.com
Smart packaging materials enable active control of parameters that potentially influence the
quality of a packaged food product. One type of these that have attracted extensive interest …

Progress in release‐activated food packaging films

X Chen, W Ma, W Hu, Z Liu, H Wang… - Packaging …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
To solve the problems caused by direct incorporation of preservation agents (PAs) such as
antimicrobials and antioxidants into food, development and application of active packaging …

Preparation and characterization of biodegradable cellulose acetate-based films with novel plasticizer obtained by polyethylene terephthalate glycolysis intended for …

T Erceg, N Vukić, O Šovljanski, V Teofilović, S Porobić… - Cellulose, 2023 - Springer
An active packaging based on the composite film was developed by incorporation of
oregano oil as an antimicrobial agent into a cellulose acetate/polycaprolactone diol blend …

Edible coatings based on plant components for active packaging of fresh/fresh-cut fruits

M Kostić, B Bajac, L Janjušević, J Bajac… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Edible coatings based on plant components–citrus pectin and oregano essential oil were
developed for an active fresh/fresh-cut fruits packaging. Films having relatively …

Innovative Biobased and Sustainable Polymer Packaging Solutions for Extending Bread Shelf Life: A Review

V Gigante, L Aliotta, R Ascrizzi, L Pistelli, A Zinnai… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sustainable packaging has been steadily gaining prominence within the food industry, with
biobased materials emerging as a promising substitute for conventional petroleum-derived …

Recent Research Trends in Antibacterial, Antifungal, and Antiviral Active Packaging

S Park, H Ji, J Choi, S Imm, Y Chang - KOREAN JOURNAL OF …, 2023 - koreascience.kr
Since the COVID-19 crisis, the use of disposable packaging materials and delivery services,
which raise environmental and social issues with waste disposal, has significantly …