Novel biopolymer-based sustainable composites for food packaging applications: A narrative review

MY Khalid, ZU Arif - Food Packaging and Shelf Life, 2022 - Elsevier
In the contemporary era of nutrition science, food industries are facing myriad challenges in
assuring quality food with extended shelf life and long-term preservation. Biopolymer-based …

Advancements in biodegradable active films for food packaging: Effects of nano/microcapsule incorporation

F Baghi, A Gharsallaoui, E Dumas, S Ghnimi - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Food packaging plays a fundamental role in the modern food industry as a main process to
preserve the quality of food products from manufacture to consumption. New food packaging …

Modulation of physicochemical properties and antimicrobial activity of sodium alginate films through the use of chestnut extract and plasticizers

W Janik, M Nowotarski, K Ledniowska, DY Shyntum… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Due to the growing demand for robust and environmentally friendly antimicrobial packaging
materials, biopolymers have recently become extensively investigated. Although …

Novel active composite films based on carboxymethyl cellulose and sodium alginate incorporated with phycocyanin: Physico-chemical, microstructural and antioxidant …

HMS Akhtar, Y Zhao, L Li, Q Shi - Food Hydrocolloids, 2024 - Elsevier
Phycocyanin (PC) has been demonstrated to be an excellent source of antioxidant activities.
The antioxidant capacity of biopolymer based packaging films should be enhanced with PC …

Spray drying encapsulation of essential oils; process efficiency, formulation strategies, and applications

Ö Altay, Ö Köprüalan, I İlter, M Koç… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Essential oils (EOs) have many beneficial qualities, including antimicrobial, antioxidant,
antiviral, and antifungal activities, along with good aroma, which have played a significant …

Physicochemical characterization, molecular modeling, and applications of carboxymethyl chitosan-based multifunctional films combined with gum arabic and …

F Alnadari, S Al-Dalali, F Pan, M Abdin… - Food and Bioprocess …, 2023 - Springer
Novel pH and ammonia-sensitive intelligent film was fabricated with carboxymethyl cellulose
(CMC) as film-forming substrate, gum Arabic (GA) as enhancer, and anthocyanins from …

Composite films based on carboxy methyl cellulose and sodium alginate incorporated Thymus vulgaris purified leaves extract for food application: Assessment …

M Abdin, M Mabrouk, L El-Sebaiy, M Eissa… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The current study was conducted to develop biodegradable films with matrix composed from
carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), sodium alginate (SA) and different concentrations from …

Advances in gum Arabic utilization for sustainable applications as food packaging: Reinforcement strategies and applications in food preservation

H Jiang, F Wang, R Ma, Y Tian - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The petrochemical plastic-based materials have been widely applied for food
packaging. However, petrochemical plastic waste will result in large amounts of non …

Microencapsulation as a route for obtaining encapsulated flavors and fragrances

A Kłosowska, A Wawrzyńczak, A Feliczak-Guzik - Cosmetics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microencapsulation methods for active substances, such as fragrance compounds and
aromas, have long been of interest to researchers. Fragrance compositions and aromas are …

Recent highlights in sustainable bio-based edible films and coatings for fruit and vegetable applications

VFR Martins, ME Pintado, RMSC Morais, AMMB Morais - Foods, 2024 - mdpi.com
The present review paper focuses on recent developments in edible films and coatings
made of base compounds from biological sources, namely plants, animals, algae, and …