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Progress in Starch-Based Materials for Food Packaging Applications

open access: yesPolysaccharides, 2022
The food packaging sector generates large volumes of plastic waste due to the high demand for packaged products with a short shelf-life. Biopolymers such as starch-based materials are a promising alternative to non-renewable resins, offering a ...
Lucia García-Guzmán   +5 more
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Biopolymer-based encapsulation of anthocyanins as reinforced natural colorants for food applications

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023
Anthocyanins are natural colorants receiving increasing interests from food industry due to their variety of colors and health benefits. However, the instability of anthocyanins against environmental stress may limit their applications, which could be ...
Minghao Jiang, Yue Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Biopolymers for sustainable food systems: role in stabilization, encapsulation, structuring, and packaging

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
The growing demand for sustainable food systems has intensified the search for alternatives to synthetic additives and petroleum-based materials, positioning biopolymers as key multifunctional solutions across food applications.
Akmal Nazir   +6 more
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Bioactive Compounds in Rosehip (Rosa canina) Powder with Encapsulating Agents

open access: yesMolecules, 2022
Rosa canina pseudo-fruits contain interesting bioactive compounds. This work aims to evaluate the use of different biopolymers as encapsulating agents on the content of organic acids, minerals, fibers, phenols, carotenoids, and the antioxidant activity ...
Marta Igual   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent advances in plant protein-based sustainable packaging films: resource, applications, challenges and future directions

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
This review discussed the plant protein in sustainable food packing film/coating from perspective of innovative protein sources, adequate additives, sustainability, and innovative fabrication technology.
Limin Wang   +7 more
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Conjugated 2′‐Fucosyllactose–Potato Protein Hydrolysate as Novel Prebiotics

open access: yesFood Frontiers
While most prebiotics are carbohydrate‐based, probiotics also require amino acids to proliferate. However, approximately 90% of dietary protein is absorbed in the small intestine, leaving gut microbes to compete for limited residual unabsorbed peptides ...
Stav Peled   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utilization of pH-driven methods to fortify nanoemulsions with multiple polyphenols

open access: yesFood Science and Human Wellness
Simple but effective methods are required to incorporate multiple bioactive polyphenols into delivery systems to increase their dispersibility, stability and bioavailability.
Hualu Zhou   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-Linking Chitosan into Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose for the Preparation of Neem Oil Coating for Postharvest Storage of Pitaya (Stenocereus pruinosus)

open access: yesMolecules, 2019
The market trend for pitaya is increasing, although the preservation of the quality of this fruit after the harvest is challenging due to microbial decay, dehydration, and oxidation.
Carmen G. Hernández-Valencia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biodegradation study of some food packaging biopolymers based on PVA

open access: yesBulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca. Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2016
Polymers are a common choice as protective materials since they combine flexibility, variable sizes and shapes, relatively light weight, stability, resistance to breaking, barrier properties and perceived high-quality image with cost-effectiveness ...
Elena Elisabeta Tanase   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Replacing Hydrogenated Fat in Cookies with Oleogels Based on Butia odorata Seed Oil and Beeswax

open access: yesFood Technology and Biotechnology
Research background. Hydrogenated fats are widely used to improve texture, flavor, and shelf life in processed foods, but their excessive consumption contributes to cardiovascular diseases.
Cristina Jansen-Alves   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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