Essays about: "food packaging"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 229 essays containing the words food packaging.
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1. Sustainable food packaging based on polyhydroxyalkanoate
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : The Norwegian Food Research Institute (Nofima) and the University of Borås worked together to develop this project. The commonly used packaging materials pose a serious threat to the environment, as they are produced from nonrenewable crude oil and cannot decompose naturally. READ MORE
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2. Optimizing access to raw material for value-adding processes of fish side streams
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Under the double influence of the rapid growth of the population and the shortage of resources, people begin to pay attention to the utilization of existing raw materials. Seafood is one of the indispensable foods for humans to obtain protein. However, as much as 60 per cent of the fish side stream is discarded or produced as low-value products. READ MORE
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3. Consumer Incentives for Participating in a Circular System - Understanding the Use of Reusable Food and Beverage Packages
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Human actions are causing a growing negative impact on the environment and measures must be taken to halt this trend. In response, the EU and Sweden have developed new regulations to be implemented, aimed at reducing the environmental impact of disposable food and beverage packaging. READ MORE
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4. Environmental tool evaluation and databased benchmarking of sustainable packaging materials for Micvac technology
University essay from Lunds universitet/FörpackningslogistikAbstract : In recent years, microwave applications in the food products have attracted increasing attention by the food packaging industry and the consumers due to their convenience, low energy and water usage and short processing time giving them a sustainable advantage over competing technologies. In-pack pasteurization represents one of the fastest developing technologies in preparing and delivering safe and high quality ready-to-eat meals. READ MORE
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5. Kaolin-based coating colors with different rheological and water retention properties : Runnability on a lab-and pilot scale
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för ingenjörs- och kemivetenskaper (from 2013)Abstract : Food packaging plays a crucial role in protecting and storing food to keep the products fresh and reduce waste. There is a need to increase the number of paper packages in the food industry to meet the growing demand. READ MORE