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Title Smart packaging systems for food applications: a review
 
Names Biji, K.B.
Ravishankar, C.N.
Mohan, C.O.
Srinivasagopal, T. K.
Date Issued 2015 (iso8601)
Abstract Changes in consumer preference for safe food have led to innovations in packaging technologies. This article reviews about different smart packaging systems and their applications in food packaging, packaging research with latest innovations. Active and intelligent packing are such packaging technologies which offer to deliver safer and quality products. Active packaging refers to the incorporation of additives into the package with the aim ofmaintaining or extending the product quality and shelf life. The intelligent systems are those that monitor the condition of packaged food to give information regarding the quality of the packaged food during transportation and storage. These technologies are designed to the increasing demand for safer foods with
better shelf life. The market for active and intelligent packaging systems is expected to have a promising future by their integration into packaging materials or systems.
Genre Article
Topic Active packaging
Identifier Journal of Aquatic Food Production Technology 2015: 52(10):6125–6135