Gelatin-Based Films and Coatings for Food Packaging Applications

This review discusses the latest advances in the composition of gelatin-based edible films and coatings, including nanoparticle addition, and their properties are reviewed along their potential for application in the food packaging industry. Gelatin is an important biopolymer derived from collagen a...

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Main Authors: Marina Ramos, Arantzazu Valdés, Ana Beltrán, María Carmen Garrigós
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:Coatings
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-6412/6/4/41