Trends in Beverage Packaging
Trends in Beverage Packaging

Author: Alexandru Grumezescu

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2019-08-10

Total Pages: 462

ISBN-13: 0128166843

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Trends in Beverage Packaging, volume 16 in the Science of Beverages series, presents an interdisciplinary approach that provides a complete understanding of packaging theories, technologies and materials. This reference offers a broad perspective regarding current trends in packaging research, quality control techniques, packaging strategies and current concerns in the industry. Consumer demand for bottled and packaged beverages has increased, and the need for scientists and researchers to understand how to analyze quality, safety and control are essential. This is an all-encompassing resource for research and development in this flourishing field that covers everything from sensory and chemical composition, to materials and manufacturing. - Includes information on the monitoring of microbial activity using antimicrobial packaging detection of food borne pathogens - Presents the most up-to-date information on innovations in smart packaging and sensors for the beverages industry - Discusses the uses of natural and unnatural compounds for food safety and good manufacturing practices

Global Plastics Outlook Economic Drivers, Environmental Impacts and Policy Options
Global Plastics Outlook Economic Drivers, Environmental Impacts and Policy Options

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2022-02-22

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 9264584064

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While plastics are extremely useful materials for modern society, plastics production and waste generation continue to increase with worsening environmental impacts despite international, national and local policy responses, as well as industry commitments. The first of two reports, this Outlook intends to inform and support policy efforts to combat plastic leakage.

Food and Beverage Packaging Technology
Food and Beverage Packaging Technology

Author: Richard Coles

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-04-25

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 140518910X

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Now in a fully revised and updated second edition, this volume provides a contemporary overview of food processing/packaging technologies. It acquaints the reader with food preservation processes, shelf life and logistical considerations, as well as packaging materials, machines and processes necessary for a wide range of packaging presentations. The new edition addresses environmental and sustainability concerns, and also examines applications of emerging technologies such as RFID and nanotechnology. It is directed at packaging technologists, those involved in the design and development of packaging, users of packaging in food companies and those who specify or purchase packaging. Key Features: An up-to-date and comprehensive handbook on the most important sector of packaging technology Links methods of food preservation to the packaging requirements of the common types of food and the available food packages Covers all the key packaging materials - glass, plastics and paperboard Fully revised second edition now covers sustainability, nanotechnology and RFID

Economy, Environment and Technology: A Socioeconomic Approach
Economy, Environment and Technology: A Socioeconomic Approach

Author: Beat Burgenmeier

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-09-16

Total Pages: 245

ISBN-13: 1315483270

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A study of local government and politics in China, exploring when and why local government officials comply with policy directives from above. The author draws on interviews with government officials in various municipalities and a review of county records and other government documents.