Part 1: Overview and future perspectives of active food packaging
Chapter 1. The evolution of Food Packaging, the Active Food packaging concept and its current and
future trends
Part 2. Releasing systems in active food packaging
Chapter 2. Emitters of antimicrobials
Chapter 3. Emitters of antioxidants (with special focus in natural antioxidants)
Chapter 4. Emitters of essential oils
Chapter 5. Emitters of Flavours, Colorants, other Food ingredients
Chapter 6. Temperature control emitters (e.g. Heat/cold Emitters and temperature control packaging;
phase change materials)
Part 3: Preparation and effectiveness of releasing systems in active food packaging
Chapter 7. Different approaches for the inclusion of bioactive compounds in packaging systems
Chapter 8. Impact of included bioactive compounds in barrier and mechanical properties of active
packaging
Chapter 9. Effectiveness and release studies of bioactive releasing systems
Chapter 10. Preparation of Edible active coating systems for food purposes
Part 4. Application of releasing active packaging in different food categories
Chapter 11. Meat products
Chapter 12. Dairy products
Chapter 13. Beverages
Chapter 14. Cereals and cereal based products,
Chapter 15. Fruits and vegetables Chapter 16. Oils and fats