Innovations in Food Packaging |
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Editor:
| Han, Jung H. |
Series title: | Food Science and Technology International Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-280-63789-6 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2005 |
Publisher: | Academic Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $246.00 |
Book Description:
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Packaging performs a number of functions in the containment, protection, shipment and selling of goods. Innovations in Food Packaging recognizes that food packaging is a fast-growing area that impacts upon the important areas of product shelf-life and food safety. Each chapter provides information on the scientific background, new material development and utilization, and case studies of the use of new system for perishable food products. Covers four major food packaging...
More DescriptionPackaging performs a number of functions in the containment, protection, shipment and selling of goods. Innovations in Food Packaging recognizes that food packaging is a fast-growing area that impacts upon the important areas of product shelf-life and food safety. Each chapter provides information on the scientific background, new material development and utilization, and case studies of the use of new system for perishable food products.
Covers four major food packaging topics:
* Theories in food packaging
* Active packaging
* Modified atmosphere packaging
* Edible films and coatings