Antimicrobial activity of biodegradable polysaccharide and protein-based films containing active agents

Journal of Food Science

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2011, Pages R90-R102

  Kuorwel, Kuorwel K ^a   Cran, Marlene J ^a   Sonneveld, Kees ^b   Miltz, Joseph ^c   Bigger, Stephen W ^a  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b KS PackExpert and Associates   (Australia)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Active packaging; Antimicrobial agents; Biodegradable film; Food packaging

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955009757     PISSN: 00221147     EISSN: 17503841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-3841.2011.02102.x     Document Type: Article

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