Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1431898 Plastics, Additives and Compounding 2006 4 Pages PDF
Abstract

Both increased demand for ready-prepared foods and moves towards healthier food options, such as organic foods without preservatives, are driving the increased use of additives in plastic packaging that can positively influence the environment within the packaging. Jennifer Markarian reports on some of the latest developments in the area of additives for active packaging.

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