Biopolymer Coatings as Alternative to Modified Atmosphere Packaging for Shelf Life Extension of Minimally Processed Apples

The effect of caseinate/chitosan blend on the shelf life of minimally processed apples was studied. In the first phase of the work, the effect of the biopolymer coating on the respiration rate of the minimally processed apples was studied as function of gas composition (5%, 10%, 21% of O<sub>2...

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Main Authors: Stefania Volpe, Silvana Cavella, Elena Torrieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Coatings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6412/9/9/569