Sustainable Packaging for Food Products (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780443248429)

Sustainable Packaging for Food Products is a volume in the series "Sustainable Food Packaging", and explores the role, history, and functions of food packaging, delving into the various materials and regulations that are used in the industry. Divided into three sections, the first one provides an overview of food packaging, including its role in the industry, the history of food packaging, and the regulations and standards that govern its use. The second section focuses on packaging for specific food products, including fruits and vegetables, dairy products, meat and poultry, baked goods, snacks, confectionery, beverages, frozen foods, and pet food. Each chapter explores the unique challenges of packaging these products and the innovative solutions that have been developed to address them. The third section covers innovative and sustainable packaging solutions, including new and emerging materials and technologies, sustainable packaging design and materials, and packaging waste reduction and recycling. Case studies of successful packaging innovations and sustainability initiatives in the food industry are also included. With the growing importance of sustainability and increasing innovations in food packaging, this series of books represents a comprehensive guide to navigating this rapidly evolving landscape.

Author: Swarna Jaiswal
ISBN-10: 0443248427
ISBN-13: 9780443248429
Publisher: Academic Press
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2026
Pages: 480
Format: Paperback