Assessment of Possible Application of an Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Jet for Shelf Life Extension of Fresh-Cut Salad

Assessment of Possible Application of an Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Jet for Shelf Life Extension of Fresh-Cut Salad

Ready-to-eat salads are very perishable with quality losses within 6–7 days, and the extension of their shelf life is still a challenge. In this work, an atmospheric pressure plasma jet (APPJ) was applied for the surface decontamination of fresh-cut lettuce baby leaves. The APPJ antimicrobial effici...

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Main Authors: Tiziana Silvetti, Matteo Pedroni, Milena Brasca, Espedito Vassallo, Giacomo Cocetta, Antonio Ferrante, Ivano De Noni, Laura Piazza, Stefano Morandi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Foods
Subjects:
atmospheric pressure cold plasma
antimicrobial
ready-to-eat salad
minimally processed
shelf life
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/10/3/513

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