B
ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH),
278–9
reactions for copolymer resins production,
278
polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH),
279
PVA acetate hydrolysis,
279
polyvinylidene chloride (PVdC),
277
biodegradable packaging LCA,
458–9
conventional packaging environmental impact,
436–8
food safety concerns, applications and industry adoption,
459–62
hybrid blends and composites,
448–51
cellulosic fibre advantages and disadvantages,
450
commercial biobased polymers food packaging,
449
packaging materials production,
443–7
commercially produced biopolymers,
447
production, properties and functionality,
443–7
production from recycled lignocellulosic fibre,
451–2
rationale and need for use,
435–6
renewable materials biodegradability assessment,
452–8
international standards compliance requirements,
455
standard tests from various organisations,
454
amylose helical conformation and amylopectin branches,
441
biopolymer vs synthetic polymers properties,
439
branched amylopectin molecule,
440
linear amylose molecule,
439
PHB and copolymer structure,
442
ring opening polymerisation of lactide to polylactide,
443
utilisation in food packaging,
435–63
biodegradable plastic,
372
Biodegradable Products Institute,
375
film morphology smart blending,
288
bottom-up processing,
290
breathable polymer films,
430–1
Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS),
340
C
carbon nanotubes (CNTs),
241
Carbon Trust’s Carbon Reduction Label,
399,
401
carboNZero programme,
399
Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI),
343,
352
antimicrobial activity,
67
antioxidant properties,
67–8
emulsifi cation properties,
68
antimicrobial activity,
67,
76–9
antioxidant properties,
67–8
application to fresh and minimally processed foods,
79–88
fresh fruits and vegetables,
79–85
meat and fish products,
86–8
processed fruits and vegetables,
85–6
emulsification properties,
68
film-forming dispersion characterisation,
68–72
homogenisation condition effect,
71–2
lipids incorporation effect,
70–1
solvent properties effect,
69–70
fresh and minimally processed foods,
66–90
physicochemical characteristics,
72–6
lipids incorporation effect,
72–4
polymer matrices interaction effect,
74–6
chitosan-based nanocomposites,
259–60
cinnamaldehyde-enriched cinnamon oil,
297
antimicrobial incorporation of polymeric matrix,
38–40
coating process and mass transport processes,
39
developments applications for product quality,
293–8
antimicrobial coatings,
297–8
oxygen and water vapour barrier coatings,
294–5
driving forces for developments,
281–3
technological trends,
282–3
food and beverage material packaging,
274–99
generic substrate coating illustration,
275
food and beverage packaging applications,
276–81
nanotechnology and development,
289–91
new coating materials,
283–4
physico-chemical approaches for development,
284–9
combined strategies,
287–9
gelatin-pectin polyion-complex hydrogel illustration,
289
hyperbranched polymers,
285–7
colour change labels,
210
Commission Directive 1978/142/EC,
351
Commission Directive 1989/107/EC,
349
Commission Directive 2004/1935/EC,
339–40,
349
Commission Directive 2008/282/EC,
339–40
Commission Directive 2009/450/EC,
339–40
colour change labels,
210
electroluminescent labels with sound,
212–14
electronic self-adjusting use-by dates,
216
electronic smart packaging,
215
conceptual framework,
17–18
controlled release packaging,
18
intelligent decision support system,
145–50
Consumer Goods Forum,
385
consumer/packaging interface
adoption drivers and barriers,
216–17
convenience, openability and functionality,
201–7
controlled release packaging (CRP)
conceptual framework,
17–18
food and beverages,
13–26
potential food applications,
26
scientific evidence,
15–17
effect of controlled release profile of nisin,
16
generation of conjugated dienes in linoleic acid,
15
structure variables,
21–3
target release rate,
25–6
smart packaging for grated Parmesan cheese,
203
smart packaging in product use for consumer convenience,
202
E
compostable packaging study,
375–6
food and beverage packaging,
361–77
design and material innovators,
371–3
packaging cost and food supply chain environmental impact,
374
packaging gas barrier effect on quality preservation,
373
supply/distribution chain management,
373–5
packaging functions sustainability,
361–4
beverage containers recycling rates,
363
eco-design innovation guidelines,
370–1
eco-design strategies,
368
food packaging system flowchart,
367
sustainability principles and eco-design strategies,
364–7
sustainable packaging system attributes,
366
sustainability principles definitions,
365
ecological footprint analysis (EFA),
411–14
active compound to improve fresh-cut fruit quality and shelf life,
127
electroluminescent labels,
212–14
Environmental Packaging Impact Calculator (EPIC),
385
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC),
381
ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH),
278–9
EU Framework Directive 90/128/EEC,
460
European Climate Change Program,
459
European Committee for Standardisation (CEN),
453
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA),
339–40
antimicrobial incorporation of polymeric matrix,
40–2
mass transport processes in active packaging systems,
42
F
digital video cassette,
224
chitosan-based coatings application,
86–8
flavour release kinetic material diffusion,
99–100
diffusivity in food packaging polymers,
101–3
diffusivity of carvacrol,
99
flavour-release packaging
applications and commercial examples,
100,
104–7
commercially available system,
105
example of commercial system,
104
material diffusion on flavour release kinetic,
99–100
direct contact system,
97–9
indirect contact system,
97
fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET),
189–90
‘easy-out’ packaging,
424–5
Hellman’s mayonnaise packaging,
426
high-on-shoulder glass jars,
425
extended shelf life packaging,
429–31
breathable polymer films sample,
431
portion-controlled packaging,
420–2
paté and sliced bread smaller portion sizes,
421
rice and pasta packaging,
422
post-consumer food waste packaging solutions,
419
resealable packaging,
422–4
sliced deli meats packaging,
423
zippered, resealable cheese pouches,
424
smart labeled packaging,
425–9
freshness indicators,
429
ripeness indicators,
428–9
time-temperature indicators,
426–8
food and beverage packaging
active antimicrobial packaging,
27–51
antimicrobial activity measurement,
43–9
antimicrobial agents,
29–36
manufacture and application,
36–43
active nanocomposites,
55–64
free radical scavenging,
58–9
controlled release packaging (CRP),
13–26
conceptual framework,
17–18
food and beverages,
13–26
potential food applications,
26
scientific evidence,
15–17
structure variables,
21–3
target release rate,
25–6
flavour-release packaging,
96–107
applications and commercial examples,
100,
104–7
material diffusion on flavour release kinetic,
99–100
freshness and safety indicator,
175–94
advances and applications,
183–93
technologies and limitations,
178–83
commercial application,
245–7
radio frequency identification tags,
153–74
biobased polymers utilisation,
435–63
biodegradable packaging LCA,
458–9
conventional packaging environmental impact,
436–8
food safety concerns, applications and industry adoption,
459–62
hybrid blends and composites,
448–51
packaging materials production,
443–7
production from recycled lignocellulosic fibre,
451–2
rationale and need for use,
435–6
renewable materials biodegradability assessment,
452–8
consumer waste reduction,
409–33
food packaging and food waste,
418
food waste problem scale,
409–11
food waste vs packaging waste sustainability,
414–17
sustainability and ecological printing,
411–14
environment considerations,
6–7
function considerations,
5–6
food safety and biosecurity,
safety and regulatory aspects of plastics,
335–57
additives migration,
340–3
European Commission Directives on plastic containers,
348–50
Indian Standards for migration,
343–6
indirect food additives,
336–9
nanotechnology in food contact materials,
339–40
problems in specific migration,
353
toxic additives specific migration curve,
350–3
US FDA Code of Federal Regulations (CFR),
347
food packaging technologies,
1–9
antimicrobial packaging,
122–5
different technologies combination,
128–30
MAP effect with volatile antimicrobial gauze on table grape spoilage,
129
functions/environments table,
8–9
functions/socio-economic table,
7–8
functions/sustainability table,
functions/technology table,
food packaging innovations,
2–4
food supply system sustainability improvement,
4–7
modified atmosphere packaging (MAP),
110–17
intelligent packaging (IP),
137–51
applications for food safety and biosecurity,
143–5
intelligent decision support system conceptual framework,
145–50
smart package devices,
140–3
food quality indicators (FQIs),
177
intelligent packaging (IP),
137–51
applications for food biosecurity,
143–5
intelligent decision support system conceptual framework,
145–50
smart package devices,
140–3
sustainability improvement,
4–7
conceptual framework for sustainable packaging,
packaging environment considerations,
6–7
packaging function considerations,
5–6
‘easy-out’ packaging,
424–5
extended shelf life packaging,
429–31
portion-controlled packaging,
420–2
post-consumer food waste packaging solutions,
419
resealable packaging,
422–4
smart labeled packaging,
425–9
packaging and food waste,
418
sustainability and ecological printing,
411–14
ecological footprint factors for various food types,
413
UK top wasted foods by ecological impact,
414
York city ‘eco-skyline, ’,
412
UK avoidable food waste,
410
waste vs packaging waste sustainability,
414–17
sliced bread ecological footprint,
415
yogurt containers ecological footprint,
417
yogurt containers with different sustainability scores,
416
eco-design of packaging,
361–77
compostable packaging study,
375–6
packaging functions sustainability,
361–4
life cycle assessment of packaging,
380–403
LCA and sustainability,
381–6
life cycle thinking for sustainability packaging improvement,
392–9
packaging industry LCA,
386–92
light-protective packaging materials,
303–18
light-barrier properties improvement,
309–14
light barrier properties selection,
315–17
UV and visible light wavelength effect,
304–9
light-sensitive components,
305–9
non-nutritive functional food and other components,
308–9
photosensitising molecule response to light,
306
non-thermal processing packaging materials,
323–33
high pressure processing,
324–5
pulsed electric field (PEF),
325–6
packaging materials coating technologies,
274–99
developments applications for product quality,
293–8
driving forces for developments,
281–3
nanotechnology and development,
289–91
new coating materials,
283–4
physico-chemical approaches for development,
284–9
Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy,
457
Framework Directive 1989/109/EC,
348
free radical scavenging nanocomposites,
58–9
Inh DPPH of EVOH and its composites vs RS-R,
59
optical properties of LDPE/EVOH/ LDPE multilayer film,
60
edible chitosan-based coatings,
66–90
antimicrobial activity,
67,
76–9
antioxidant properties,
67–8
chitosan-based film-forming dispersion characterisation,
68–72
emulsification properties,
68
physicochemical characteristics,
72–6
chitosan-based coatings application,
79–85
fungal decay in cold-stored strawberries,
84
luminosity changes of strawberries cv. Camarosa,
83
mould and yeast counts in table grapes,
84
respiration rate of cold stored grapes cv. Muscatel,
82
weight loss of grapes cv. Muscatel,
82
emerging food packaging technologies,
109–30
antimicrobial packaging,
122–5
different technologies combination,
128–30
modified atmosphere packaging (MAP),
110–17
chitosan-based coatings application,
79–85
advances and applications,
183–93
leak detection methods,
184–5
radiofrequency interrogation of passive sensor,
185–8
sensor label construction,
190–3
food and beverage packaging,
175–94
technologies and limitations,
178–83
time-temperature integrators (TTIs),
178–9
sensor labels employing progressive colour band migration,
184
fully printed non-transistor technologies,
171
fully printed transistor technologies,
172
functions/environments table,
8–9
functions/socio-economic table,
7–8
functions/sustainability table
functions/technology table,
L
layered double hydroxides (LDHs),
241,
244
LDPE/LLDPE nanocomposites,
248
Cognifex LightPad technology,
213
reinforced Argentinean wine,
211
food and beverage packaging,
380–403
functional unit upscaling,
402–3
increasing information demands,
400–1
tools development from reflection to action,
401–2
packaging industry LCA,
386–92
factors affecting design,
386–8
environmental indicators examples,
383
main steps in components,
382
system concept diagram,
382
strengths weaknesses,
383–4
sustainability gaps,
384–6
Sustainable Packaging Alliance framework,
384
sustainability packaging improvement,
392–9
packaging evaluation tool selection guide,
394–6
product development process schematic at Foster Group,
398
product development process schematic in Nestle,
397
questions for packaging tool selection,
393
supplier requests response,
398–9
Life Cycle Initiative,
381
light-protective packaging materials
bio-coated and uncoated plastic films UV transmission,
318
light-barrier properties improvement,
309–14
environmental modifications,
314
light barrier properties selection,
315–17
UV and visible light wavelength effect food nutrition,
304–9
light sensitive components of food and beverages,
305–9
light spectrum review,
304–5
UV and visible light spectrum illustration,
304
elongation at break, tensile strength, elastic modulus and water,
72–4
mechanical characteristics of chitosan-essential oils composite coatings,
73
Listeria monocytogenes,
298,
325
LLDPE/MMT nanocomposites,
248–9
low density polyethylene,
310
P
Packaging Impact Quick Evaluation Tool (PIQET),
369,
371,
397,
402
coating technologies for food and beverage,
274–99
development applications for product quality,
293–8
driving forces for developments,
281–3
nanotechnology and development,
289–91
new coating materials,
283–4
physico-chemical approaches for development,
284–9
non-thermal processing,
323–33
PE/MMT nanocomposites,
249
PET/OMMT nanocomposites,
248
phenolic resin-based coatings,
279–80
photodegradable plastics,
372
plasma-enhanced chemical vapour deposition (PECVD),
283
additives migration,
340–3
Indian Standards for plastics,
341–2
PET films UV transmittance,
312
polymer films with black and white pigments light transmission,
311
coating and lamination,
312–13
European Commission Directives on plastic containers,
348–50
active and intelligent food contact material,
349–50
separate materials in contact with food,
348
Indian Standards for migration,
343–6
extractive amount determination,
345
indirect food additives,
336–9
antimicrobial agents,
339
optical property modifiers,
338
ulltraviolet stabilisers,
338
nanotechnology in food contact materials,
339–40
problems in specific migration,
353
safety and regulatory aspects as packaging materials,
335–57
toxic additives specific migration curve,
350–3
plastics colourants,
352–3
US FDA Code of Federal Regulations (CFR),
347
indirect food additives,
347
regulations and migration limits threshold,
347
poly (hydroxybutyrate),
446–7
polyhydroxyalkanoate-clay nanocomposites,
258–9
polyhydroxyalkanoate nanocomposites,
259
polylactide-clay nanocomposites,
252–6
Cloisite 30B organomodified montmorillonite platelets,
255
oxygen and water vapour permeability,
253–4
polylactide nanocomposites,
256–8
polymer blend morphology,
22
antimicrobial incorporation by coating technologies,
38–40
antimicrobial incorporation by extrusion technologies,
40–2
water sorption isotherms,
75
polyurea-based coatings,
281
polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH),
279
polyvinylidene chloride (PVdC),
277
precautionary principle,
354
pressure sensitive tape,
230–1
opened and reapplied seal,
231
printed organic transistor,
172–3
printing technology,
170–1
polymer composition,
19–20
tocopherol release vs film morphologies in CRP films,
21
chitosan-based coatings application,
85–6
chitosan-based coatings application,
85–6
Proctor and Gamble,
398–9
other film properties,
24
measurement of active compound released form films,
24
stability of active compound,
24–5
protein-based nanocomposites,
261–2
pulsed electric field (PEF),
325–6
packaging materials,
330–1