... sustainable biopolymer applications in value-added and functional food packaging across major bibliometric information sources like Web of Science, Scopus, PubMed and Google Scholar. The review criteria were satisfied by 28 publications. Findings A number of environmentally friendly packaging choices were...

... properties. Manish Kumar Chatli can be contacted at: manishchatlilpt@gmail.com 13 01 2020 03 04 2020 04 04 2020 13 04 2020 03 05 2020 03 05 2020 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Biopolymers Response...

...Nitin Kumar; Preetinder Kaur; Surekha Bhatia Purpose The purpose of this paper is to acquaint the readers with recent developments in biopolymer-based food packaging materials like natural biopolymers (such as starches and proteins), synthetic biopolymers (such as poly lactic acid), biopolymer...

..., as these substances could limit or prevent microbial growth on food surface. Design/methodology/approach – Biopolymers such as carrageenan and carboxymethylcellulose and their various combinations were tried to develop an edible film. The levels of antimicrobial substances such as oregano and thyme essential...