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McMaster University researchers create tests that can be incorporated into food packaging to detect spoilage, say the tests could eliminate need for best before dates; tests are cheap, but food makers are reportedly wary of adding expense for consumers

Researchers develop biobased active packaging film made from fish gelatin, chitosan, guava leaf powder carbon dots; addition of carbon dots improves film's UV light barrier properties, exhibits antioxidant activity: Kyung Hee University, Prince of Songkla

Researchers in Brazil turn banana peel into bioplastic films for food packaging; process involves pre-treatments with only water or a dilute acid solution to create films with antioxidant properties and protection against UV radiation

Auburn University biomaterials researcher awarded patent for a packaging solution aimed at reducing food waste; solution is a gas-sensing coating for packaging stickers for meat products that progressively change color to indicate freshness level

Scientists develop functional, gelatin-based cling film for packaging fruits, vegetables; film is antimicrobial, antioxidant, shows UV barrier properties, is made from glycidyltrimethylammonium chloride and rosemarinic acid cross-linked gelatin: study

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