Methods of Incorporating Plant-Derived Bioactive Compounds into Films Made with Agro-Based Polymers for Application as Food Packaging: A Brief Review
Plastic, usually derived from non-renewable sources, is among the most used materials in food packaging. Despite its barrier properties, plastic packaging has a recycling rate below the ideal and its accumulation in the environment leads to environmental issues. One of the solutions approached to mi...
Main Authors: | Gislaine Ferreira Nogueira, Rafael Augustus de Oliveira, José Ignacio Velasco, Farayde Matta Fakhouri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-10-01
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Series: | Polymers |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/11/2518 |
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