Food Packaging
eBook - PDF

Food Packaging

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Food Packaging

About this book

Food packaging is a multidisciplinary subject involving, Food Science, Food Engineering, Food Processing and Preservation, Food Technology, Food Chemistry and Microbiology. This book includes 18 chapters related to mechanical and chemical pulps, the kinds of deteriorative reaction, food packaging metals and their corrosion, packaging of foods in metal containers, use of glass in food packing, plastic packaging-a modern dilemma, use of nanotechnology in foods and their packaging, thermoplastic polymers, important plastics processing methods, the packaging of cereals, dairy products, fruits and vegetables and meat and meat products, sterilization of packaging material and shelf life of packaged foods, importance of eco-friendly packaging and its sustainability and the vision for future food packaging. Readers with an interest in food packaging will find the information given in various chapters to be timely, representive of some of the best work in the field of food packaging, and of great value. We hope that this book shall be very useful for the students doing under graduation and post graduation in the disciplines of Food Science and Technology, Food Processing and Nutrition.

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Table of contents

  1. Half Title
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. About the Book
  5. About the Author
  6. Contents
  7. Preface
  8. 1. Introduction
  9. 2. Mechanical and Chemical Pulps
  10. 3. The Kinds of Deteriorative Reactions
  11. 4. Food Packaging Metals and their Corrosion
  12. 5. Packaging of Foods in Metal Containers
  13. 6. The Use of Glass in Food Packaging
  14. 7. Plastic in Food Packaging: A Modern Dilemma
  15. 8. Thermoplastic Polymers
  16. 9. Important Plastics Processing Methods
  17. 10. Use of Nanotechnology in Foods and their Packaging
  18. 11. Packaging of Cereals
  19. 12. Packaging of Dairy Products
  20. 13. Packaging of Fruits and Vegetables
  21. 14. Packaging of Meat and Meat Products
  22. 15. Sterilization of Packaging Material
  23. 16. Shelf Life of Packaged Food
  24. 17. Importance of Eco-friendly Packaging and its Sustainability
  25. 18. The Vision for Future Packaging
  26. Bibliography
  27. Index