Food Packaging: Innovations and Shelf-Life

Rui M. S. Da Cruz (Editor)

$59.95

Publication Date: June 30th, 2021

Publisher:

CRC Press

ISBN:

9781032086231

Pages:

288

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Description

This book contains valuable information and novel ideas on recent developments in food packaging and their influence on food quality, food preservation, shelf-life extension, and simulation techniques. The book also reviews the environmental impact and of food packaging, and provides sustainable solutions.

About the Author

Rui Cruz holds a PhD in Food Science and Engineering (Catholic University of Portugal) and is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Food Engineering at the ISE-University of Algarve and researcher at the MeditBio center. He is author of 15 peer-reviewed articles, 12 book chapters, editor of 3 international books and collaborates as a reviewer and member of the editorial board of several international scientific journals such as African Journal of Bacteriology Research, African Journal of Food Science, LWT-Food Science and Technology and International Journal of Food Studies. His area of interest is the application of emerging technologies in food preservation, particularly in the development of new biodegradable packaging systems and the application of new technologies in food processing.