Innovations in food packaging

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Han, Jung H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier Academic , c2005
Series:Food science and technology international series
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Ch.1. New technologies in food packaging: overview.
  • Ch.2. Mass transfer of gas and solute through packaging materials
  • Ch.3. Quality of packaged foods
  • Ch.4.Surface chemistry of food, packaging and biopolymer materials
  • Ch.5. introduction to active food packaging technologies
  • Ch.6. Antimicrobial packaging systems
  • Ch.7. Packaging containing natural antimicrobial or antioxidative agents
  • Ch.8. Oxygen-scavenging packaging
  • Ch.9. Intelligent packaging
  • Ch.10. Introduction to modified atmosphere packaging
  • Ch.11. Internal modified atmospheres of coated fresh fruits and vegetables: understanding relative humidity effects
  • Ch.12. Modified atmosphere packaging of ready-to-eat foods
  • Ch.13. Preservative packaging for fresh meats, poultry and fin fish
  • Ch.14. Centralized packaging systems for meats
  • Ch.15. Edible films and coatings: a review
  • Ch.16. Agro-polymers for edible and biodegradable films: review of agricultural polymetric materials, physical and mechanical characteristics
  • Ch.17. Edible films and coating from plant origin proteins
  • Ch.18. Edible films and coatings from animal-origin proteins
  • Ch.19. Edible films anc coatings from starches
  • Ch.20. Edible films and coatings from non-starch polysaccharides
  • Ch.21. Lipid-based edible films and coatings
  • Ch.22. Emulsion and bi-layer edible films
  • Ch.23. Plasticizers in edible films and coatings
  • Ch.24. Sensory quality of foods associated with edible film and coating systems and shelf-life extension
  • Ch.25. Commercial uses of active food packaging and modified atmosphere packaging systems
  • Ch.26. US Food and Drug Administration approach to regulating intelligent and active packaging components
  • Ch.27. Packaging for non-thermal food processing.