Abstract Keeping health and nutritional value of the packed foods has a great value in food industries. Among the diverse methods of food processing and packaging, vacuum packaging is one of the best methods for a variety of food products, such as fish. In order to evaluate the effectiveness of such method in preventing of bacterial growth during preservation of fish fillets, four vacuum p...

Over the years, world was not paying strict attention to impact of rapid growth in plastic use. This has led unprecedented amounts mixed types waste entering environment unmanaged. Packaging plastics account for half global total waste. paper seeks give an overview use, disposal, and regulation food packaging plastics. Demand is on rise as a result increasing demand due population growth. Most ...

The arrival of nanotechnology in various industries has been so rapid and widespread because of its wide-ranging applications in our daily lives. Nutrition and food service is one of the biggest industries to be affected by nanotechnology in all areas, changing even the nature of food itself. Whether it's farming, food packaging, or the prevention of microbial contamination the major food indus...

APMP process has been conventionally used to produce writing and printing papers. Maragheh Paper Industries Company (MPIC) was first company in Iran which started producing alkaline peroxide mechanical pulp (APMP) on a new Andritz 50000 tones/year at its mill in Maragheh city followed by establishment of another 50000 tones/year in Kermanshah city, Iran. Due to lack of required chemicals for th...

evolve, demand for portability and expediency increases. Today’s consumers want to access the Internet while ordering lattes, call their physicians while taking public transportation, send text messages while crossing intersections, and watch the latest film release on DVD while driving to grandma and grandpa’s house. As a consequence, modern society now consists of millions of impatient multit...

Abstract Given the role and importance of processing complementary industries in preventing waste from agricultural products, establishment such can be considered as one most appropriate solutions for development. For this purpose, data were collected fields packing, pricing, customer orientation, south Iran. Method: According to goals assumptions, descriptive–analytical research its survey met...

Using biodegradable films is increasingly growing since they contain natural materials. In this study, sago starch and carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC) were used in film preparation. Sago starch films with 0, 5, 10, 15 and 20% CMC concentrations were prepared using solvent casting method. The mechanical properties were determined according to standards of American Society for Testing and Materials...

background: with the rising of baking industries in bangladesh, more female workers are surprisingly engaged compared to male workers. the major aim of this study was to observe the working conditions, available safety facilities and hygiene maintained by the female workers. methods: a cross sectional survey was carried out among the randomly selected 384 female workers from different baking in...

the effects of nano titanium dioxide incorporation were investigated on the water vapor permeability, oxygen permeability, and antimicrobial properties of bovine gelatin films. the nano tio2 (tio2- n) was homogenized by sonication and incorporated into bovine gelatin solutions at different concentrations (e.g. 1, 2, 3, and 5% w/w of dried gelatin). the permeability of the films to water vapor a...

Due to increased demands for greater expectation in relation to quality, convenience, safety and extended shelf-life, combined with growing demand from retailers for cost-effective extensions of fresh muscle foods' shelf-life, the food packaging industry quickly developed to meet these expectations. During the last few decades, modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) of foods has been a promising a...