Effect of a multifunctional edible coating based on cassava starch on the shelf life of Andean blackberry

The blackberry is a fragile fruit with a high degree of decomposition, which limits its shelf life. The effect of an edible coating (EC) based on cassava starch, whey protein, beeswax, chitosan, glycerol, stearic acid, and glacial acetic acid on the shelf life of fruit stored at 4 °C was evaluated....

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Main Authors: Misael Cortés Rodríguez, Camilo Villegas Yépez, Jesús Humberto Gil González, Rodrigo Ortega-Toro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020308197