Transitioning of petroleum-based plastic food packaging to sustainable bio-based alternatives
Yue Yin, Meng Wai Woo
Abstract
Motivated by the urgent need to address environmental concerns associated with traditional food packaging, this review explores the shift towards sustainable, bio-based packaging solutions.
Topics & Concepts
Food packagingPetroleumPlastic packagingBusinessEnvironmental scienceFood scienceBiochemical engineeringWaste managementPetroleum engineeringEngineeringChemistryMechanical engineeringOrganic chemistrybiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionNanocomposite Films for Food Packaging