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Topic: Plastic

Plastic is widely used in food packaging and across the food value chain. Nofima researches its use, recycling and alternative materials.

Results from research on plastic

04. Jun 2025

Consumers forgo recycling when material separation is required

18. Sep 2023

How to improve the shelf life of fruit and vegetables

02. Jun 2021

Similar quality of chicken fillets in more environmentally friendly plastic packaging

02. Dec 2020

Same quality in chicken fillets after 19 days with recyclable packaging

15. Nov 2018

Possible to reduce plastic in the seafood industry

Projects on plastic

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FutureFoodControl

Food safety, reduced food waste and sustainable packaging

2021 - 2024

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RECY-FOOD-PACK

Recycled plastics for Food Contact Packaging

2021 - 2023

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Nano Functional Packaging

Next generation smart packaging solutions

2020 - 2024

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HoldbarSjekken

Test system for optimal packaging

2020 - 2022

Worth knowing

5 things you should know about plastic

Publications on plastic

Development and Characterization of Poly(butylene succinate-co-adipate)/Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) with Cowpea Lignocellulosic Fibers as a Filler via Injection Molding and Extrusion Film-Casting

Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 2024
Academic article

Optimized multilayer coating using layer-by-layer assembly method for excellent oxygen barrier of poly(lactic acid) based film

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 2023
Academic article

PCB-126 spiked to polyethylene microplastic ingested by juvenile Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) accumulates in liver and muscle tissues

Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023
Academic article

Magnetic resonance imaging for non-invasive measurement of plastic ingestion in marine wildlife

Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022
Academic article

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