Innovations in food packaging /

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Imprint:San Diego, Calif. : Elsevier Academic ; Oxford : Elsevier Science [distributor], ©2005.
Description:1 online resource (xiii, 517 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Language:English
Series:Food science and technology international series
Food science and technology international series.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11153646
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Other authors / contributors:Han, Jung H.
ISBN:9780123116321
0123116325
0080455174
9780080455174
Digital file characteristics:text file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Packaging performs a number of functions in the containment, protection, shipment and selling of goods. Innovations in Food Packaging recognizes that food packaging is a fast-growing area that impacts upon the important areas of product shelf-life and food safety. Each chapter provides information on the scientific background, new material development and utilization, and case studies of the use of new system for perishable food products. Covers four major food packaging topics: * Theories in food packaging * Active packaging * Modified atmosphere packaging * Edible films and coatings.
Other form:Print version: Innovations in food packaging. San Diego, Calif. : Elsevier Academic ; Oxford : Elsevier Science [distributor], ©2005 0123116325 9780123116321