
Natural Polymer-Based Films and Coatings in Food Technology
- 1st Edition - May 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Ewelina Jamróz, Swarup Roy
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 4 2 4 4 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 4 2 4 5 - 5
Natural Polymer-based Films and Coatings in Food Technology provides a thorough overview of several bio-based polymers used in the preparation of single- or multi-layer films… Read more
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- Reviews the fundamentals of natural polymer-based films and coatings, including their properties and production methods
- Provides guidance on selecting suitable materials and developing specific film and coatings’ properties for applications in the food industry
- Discusses the implementation of bio-based polymer technology in packaging
2. Biopolymer for production of films and coatings
3. Properties of biopolymer films and coatings
4. Active and Intelligent materials based on biopolymers
5. Application and future trends of biopolymer films and coatings in food technology
6. Multilayer films and coatings based on biopolymer
7. Migration from packaging materials to food
8. Biodegradation aspect and life cycle assessment of biopolymer-based materials
9. Examples of industrial and commercial applications of biopolymer films
10. Legal regulations and consumer acceptances
11. Trends and challenges in biopolymer-based films and coatings
12. Conclusions and Summary
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: May 1, 2026
- Language: English
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Ewelina Jamróz
Dr. Ewelina Jamróz is a Research Scientist in the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Food Technology at the University of Agriculture in Krakow, Poland. She also holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Product Packaging at the University of Economics in Krakow. She is recognized worldwide as the developer of furcellaran-based films, and she is the head of a research team dedicated to the development of materials based on furcellaran. Her expertise extends to collaborations with industry partners interested in implementing furcellaran film production.
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