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Food Packaging—Roles, Materials, and Environmental Issues

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Authors

Kenneth S. Marsh · Institute of Food Technologists

Betty Bugusu · Institute of Food Technologists

Abstract

The Institute of Food Technologists has issued this Scientific Status Summary to update readers on food packaging and its impact on the environment.

Topics & Keywords

biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Microplastics and Plastic Pollution Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Zero hunger

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Food Science

Volume 72, Issue 3, pp. R39-55

DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-3841.2007.00301.x

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 7.88

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