Research Progress of Ethanol Emitter in Antimicrobial Food Packaging
MA Xue-fen1, WANG Li-qiang2, LIU Jing2, FAN Shi-fang2, GU Ya-wei2, LUO Yi2
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(1)Jiangnan University, Wuxi 214122, China; (2)Key Laboratory of Food Packaging Techniques and Safety of China National Packaging Corporation, Wuxi 214122, China
Research progress of antimicrobial packaging in food packaging was reviewed. The sterilization mechanism of ethanol was summarized. The application of ethanol vapor in food quality control and shelf-life extension was introduced. A release antimicrobial packaging, ethanol emitter, was introduced. The application prospect in fresh-keeping packaging and existing problems of the release antimicrobial packaging were analyzed. The purpose was to provide a base for developing the application of release antimicrobial packaging in food antimicrobial packaging.
MA Xue-fen, WANG Li-qiang, LIU Jing, FAN Shi-fang, GU Ya-wei, LUO Yi.
Research Progress of Ethanol Emitter in Antimicrobial Food Packaging[J]. Packaging Engineering. 2012(23): 144-149