WIN $150 GIFT VOUCHERS: ALADDIN'S GOLD

Close Notification

Your cart does not contain any items

Active Packaging for Various Food Applications by M. Selvamuthukumaran (Institute of Technology, Haramaya University) at Abbey's Bookshop,
Active Packaging for Various Food Applications
— —
M. Selvamuthukumaran (Institute of Technology, Haramaya University)

Active Packaging for Various Food Applications

M. Selvamuthukumaran (Institute of Technology, Haramaya University)

$137

Paperback

Not in-store but you can order this
How long will it take?
English
CRC Press
07 October 2024
Food & beverage technology
Microbial attacks occur on food surfaces even when the food is packaged. This can be attributed to moisture permeability in the packaging materials and other environmental conditions. Therefore, active agents like antimicrobial components and antioxidants must be incorporated into the packaging system; these active agents function by enhancing the stability of the product to a greater extent. Implementing an active packaging system ensures the safety and quality aspects of packaged foods so that consumers may use the products without worry.

Active Packaging for Various Food Applications addresses the significance of active packaging for enhancing the quality and safety of various packaged foods. This book discusses extending the shelf life of various food products by incorporating various active packaging systems. It also addresses bioactive materials used for packing food products and applications of nanomaterials in an active packaging system.

Key Features:

Describes the uses of active packaging materials for various food processing industries like dairy, cereals, fruits and vegetables, meat, etc.

Explains the application of biosensors for the detection of spoilage of active packed food products

Discusses the importance of active packaging techniques for retaining antioxidants and micro as well as macronutrients

Highlights the importance of active packaging of foods and its advantages

This book is a great source for academicians, scientists, research scholars, and food industry personnel because it sheds light on the recent techniques used in active packaging systems for enhancing quality aspects.
Edited by:  
Imprint:   CRC Press
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 254mm,  Width: 178mm, 
Weight:   394g
ISBN:   9780367675141
ISBN 10:   0367675145
Pages:   202
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Dr. M. Selvamuthukumaran is presently Associate Professor & Head of the Department of Food Technology, Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science, Chennai. He was a visiting Professor at Haramaya University, School of Food Science & Postharvest Technology, Institute of Technology, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia. He received his PhD in Food Science from Defence Food Research Laboratory affiliated to University of Mysore, India. His core area of research is processing of underutilized fruits for development of antioxidant rich functional food products. He has transferred several technologies to the Indian firms as an outcome of his research work. He received several awards and citations for his research work. He had published several international papers and book chapters in the area of antioxidants and functional foods. He has guided several national and international postgraduate students in the area of food science and technology.

See Also

Active Packaging for Various Food Applications

Emerging Technologies in Food Preservation...

Santosh Kumar

Paperback

$137 

Not in-store but you can order this

ADD +
Active Packaging for Various Food Applications

The

Not So Secret Lives of Food Packaging...

Anne Murcott (SOAS, University of...

Paperback

$39.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

ADD +
Active Packaging for Various Food Applications

Nutrition and Sensation

Alan R. Hirsch

Paperback

$96.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

ADD +
Active Packaging for Various Food Applications

Marine-Based Bioactive Compounds...

Applications in Nutraceuticals

Stephen T. Grabacki (GRAYSTAR Pacific...

Paperback

$133 

Not in-store but you can order this

ADD +
Active Packaging for Various Food Applications

Shelf Life and Food Safety

Basharat Nabi Dar

Paperback

$145 

Not in-store but you can order this

ADD +
Active Packaging for Various Food Applications

Rum Made Me Do It

60 Tantalisingly Tropical Cocktails...

Lance J. Mayhew

Hardback

$22.99 

Not in-store but you can order this

ADD +