Biopackaging /

This book examines the whole range of modern packaging options. It covers edible packaging based on carbohydrates, proteins, antioxidative and antimicrobial packaging, and the chemistry of food and food packaging, such as plasticization and polymer morphology. Issues related to shelf life and biodeg...

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Other Authors: Masuelli, Martin A. (Martin Alberto) (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press, [2018]
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Summary:This book examines the whole range of modern packaging options. It covers edible packaging based on carbohydrates, proteins, antioxidative and antimicrobial packaging, and the chemistry of food and food packaging, such as plasticization and polymer morphology. Issues related to shelf life and biodegradability are also discussed, in addition to newly discovered processing and preservation techniques, most notably modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) and active packaging (AP).
Item Description:"A Science Publishers book."
Physical Description:xx, 396 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781498749688 (hardback : alk. paper)
1498749682 (hardback : alk. paper)