Antimicrobial active packaging with biopolymers and natural extracts: sustainable solutions and technological challenges
Shubhajit Sarkhel, Samandeep Kaur, Rahul K. Das, Aditi Sharma, Ankan Kheto, Debapam Saha, Yogesh Kumar
Abstract
The growing demand for sustainable food packaging solutions has increased research into antimicrobial active packaging systems based on biodegradable biopolymers and natural extracts.
Topics & Concepts
Food packagingActive packagingAntimicrobialBiochemical engineeringNatural (archaeology)BiotechnologyBusinessNatural polymersFood productsEngineeringFood industryFood processingWaste managementSustainabilitySustainable developmentBiopolymerNatural materialsEnvironmental sciencePlastic packagingIndustrial biotechnologyProduction (economics)Sustainable productionRisk analysis (engineering)Nanocomposite Films for Food PackagingPlant-Derived Bioactive Compoundsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties