Emerging smart packaging materials and technologies for ethylene detection and freshness monitoring in fresh produce
Pradeep Kumar, Shefali Tripathi, Ram Kumar Deshmukh, Bhushan P. Meshram, Lavanya, Kirtiraj K. Gaikwad
Abstract
Ethylene detection methods, RFID, sensors, indicators, and smart packaging are being applied to monitor fresh fruits and vegetables in a supply chain and allow consumers to monitor fresh product quality.
Topics & Concepts
Active packagingProcess engineeringSupply chainProduct (mathematics)Waste managementEnvironmental scienceModified atmosphereFood packagingShelf lifeEngineeringBusinessPackaging and labelingComputer scienceFood scienceEmerging technologiesPostharvestNanocomposite Films for Food PackagingAdvanced Chemical Sensor Technologies