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Sep 2026
Plant bioactives in carrageenan biocomposites for food preservation and quality monitoring: Functional performance and safety considerations.
The global drive toward sustainable and health-conscious food systems has intensified research into bio-based, functional packaging materials. Plant-derived bioactives, including essential oils, polyphenols, anthocyanins, pigments and herbal extracts, are increasingly explored as natural alternatives to synthetic prese...
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