Effect of different packaging materials on the shelf life of modified atmosphere packaged red tilapia (Oreochromis mossambica) fillets

International Food Research Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Siah, W M ^a   Mohd Tahir, S ^a  

^a Food Technology Research Centre   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Fillet; Modified atmosphere packaging; Packaging materials; Red tilapia; Shelf life

Indexed keywords

OREOCHROMIS; OREOCHROMIS MOSSAMBICUS; TILAPIA;

EID: 79956042324     PISSN: 19854668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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