Deliverable 7.3: Report on Social-Life Cycle Assessment (S-LCA) and Social acceptance
Deliverable 7.3
NanoPack Second Newsletter
*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Second newsletter, December 2018 NanoPack is a three-year EU project that is developing state-of-the-art active packaging solutions for perishable foods foods. As we reach the end of its second year, this newsletter presents the latest developments and highlights from the project. New promising shelf-life extension results in bread and cherries Extensive work is taking [...]
Deliverable 9.1. Communication plan
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Deliverable 6.1. Food regulatory status of the substances intended to…
Food regulatory status of the substances intended to be used for the NanoPack active packaging system. D6-1_Final_Food regulatory status of the chemicals for HNT modification or as active substance_with_logo
Deliverable 5.1. Assessment plan for food products packaged in NanoPack films
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Deliverable 8.1. Project-specific innovation approach and innovation management process
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Deliverable 9.2. A project identity and specific project website
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Consumers Show Willingness to Adopt Nanotechnology in Active Food Packaging
The EU-funded NanoPack project completed an extensive research to examine how active food packaging technologies are perceived by consumers and retailers. Munich, February 14, 2019 – Consumers are showing a growing readiness to use innovative nanotechnology-based solutions in the food packaging industry, according to an extensive research carried out in Europe and Asia by the [...]
Nanotechnology in food packaging
Nanotechnology has a broad spectre of applications, including sensors, pharmaceutical and drug products, aerospace industry and many more. It is not yet widely used in the food area, but also here nanotechnology is predicted to have an important impact. Areas that could potentially benefit from nanotechnology are agriculture, food packaging, supplements and processing. “Nano” is [...]
The first pilot scale production of NanoPack packaging films takes place at Constantia Flexibles
The first pilot scale production of NanoPack packaging films were produced at the production site of Constantia Flexibles (CFlex) in Vienna, Austria. Two different NanoPack packaging films were produced, a multilayer polyethylene cast film and an extrusion coated aluminum foil. Polymer resins containing halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) loaded with a mixture of natural essential oils were [...]