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Antimicrobial Food Packaging
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Antimicrobial Food Packaging, Second Edition continues to be an essential resource covering all aspects in the development and application of novel antimicrobial films to all types of packaged foods. The book is organized in six parts to include the main backgrounds and frameworks of the topic, types of packaging materials and packaging systems and the migration of packaging elements into food, the most relevant established and emerging technologies for microbial detection in food systems, the development and application of antimicrobial packaging strategies to specific food sectors, and the most promising combinational approaches, also including combinational edible antimicrobial coatings.Useful to a wide audience of researchers, scientists, and students, the new edition brings five new chapters that include the latest information on smart packaging for monitoring food quality, postbiotics in antimicrobial packaging applications, emerging hydrocolloids from food processing waste or novel antimicrobial packaging strategies in dairy products.
- Provides basic information on the potential use of antimicrobial agents in food packaging and films and describes the applicability of such techniques to the food industry
- Discusses the uses of natural and synthetic compounds for food safety and shelf life extension
- Presents information on monitoring microbial activity for the detection of foodborne pathogens using biosensors and other advanced molecular techniques
- Offers food safety: good manufacturing practices (GMPs), sanitation standard operating procedures (SSOPs), and hazard analysis and critical control point (HACCP)
- Includes updated research on resistant foodborne pathogens and fungal, bacterial and viral food contamination
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Table of contents
- Title of Book
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- About the Editor
- Preface
- Section 1: Backgrounds and Frameworks
- Section 2: Basic Strategies
- Section 3: Established and Emerging Platforms and Technologies for Microbial Detection
- Section 4: Overviews on Antimicrobial Packaging for Food Groups
- Section 5: Synthetic and Natural Compounds
- Section 6: Combinational Approaches
- Index
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