Half Title; Series; Title; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction, Richard Coles; 2 Food biodeterioration and methods of preservation, Gary S. Tucker; 3 Packaged product quality and shelf life, Helen Brown and James Williams; 4 Logistical packaging for food marketing systems, Diana Twede and Bruce Harte; 5 Metal cans, Bev Page, Mike Edwards and Nick May; 6 Packaging of food in glass containers, P.J. Girling; 7 Plastics in food packaging, Mark J. Kirwan and John W. Strawbridge; 8 Paper and paperboard packaging, M.J. Kirwan; 9 Active packaging, Brian P.F. Day.
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This volume provides a contemporary overview of food processing/packaging technologies. Packaging characteristics valued by the end user are considered and food biodeterioration and methods of preservation are discussed.