Packaging for Food Preservation
Del Nobile, Matteo Alessandro; Conte, Amalia
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Description for Packaging for Food Preservation
Paperback. This book discusses several mathematical models, relevant research on active packaging, and case studies that highlight the best combination of technologies to prolong the shelf-life of principal food commodities. Series: Food Engineering Series. Num Pages: 201 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: TC; TDCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
The book will be focused on the three most important aspects of food packaging: Modeling, Materials and Packaging Strategies. The modeling section will provide a complete overview of mass transport phenomena in polymers intended for food packaging applications. The materials section will cover the most interesting problem-solving solutions in the field of food packaging, i.e., low environmental impact active films with antimicrobial activity. Lastly, the packaging section will provide an overview of the most recent approaches used to prolong the shelf life of several food products.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
Series
Food Engineering Series
Number of Pages
193
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781489996336
SKU
V9781489996336
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Del Nobile, Matteo Alessandro; Conte, Amalia
Matteo Alessandro Del Nobile is Full Professor at the Department of Agricultural Sciences, Food, and Environment, University of Foggia, Italy. His main areas of interest include mass diffusion through polymeric materials, packaging structure design, and functional foods. These topics have been approached from both a theoretical and an experimental point of view. He has published over 150 papers on topics ... Read more
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