Potential Use of Oil Palm Fronds for Papermaking and Application as Molded Pulp Trays for Fresh Product under Simulated Cold Chain Logistics

Waste paper from newsprint, a key feedstock for molded pulp trays, is globally deficient due to digital shifts. Hence, the alternative fiber source needs to be explored. The potential use of fiber from oil palm fronds for protective packaging under humid conditions was studied. Fibers were isolated...

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Main Authors: Lerpong Jarupan, Ratanapat Hunsa-Udom, Nattinee Bumbudsanpharoke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Natural Fibers
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15440478.2021.1889433