Modified atmosphere packaging of vegetables: an appraisal.

Author(s) : MOLEYAR V., NARASIMHAM P.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Polymeric films with different gas permeabilities are presently employed for modified atmosphere packaging. However, an efficient, safe and cost-effective modified atmosphere packaging system to deliver safe and wholesome products of good quality is yet to be developed. The review critically analyses these aspects to establish the state of the art of this vitally important mode of extending the storage life of fruits and vegetables.

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  • Original title: Modified atmosphere packaging of vegetables: an appraisal.
  • Record ID : 1995-3617
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Int. J. Food Sci. Technol. - vol. 31 - n. 4
  • Publication date: 1994/07
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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