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Materials researched for food preservation

lab Chitin & chitosan 2007

Edible coating on sliced mango

Tested an edible chitosan coating on cut mango and tracked quality during storage.

Built / tested: coated fruit samples

As reported in: Chien, Sheu, Yang (2007). Effects of edible chitosan coating on quality and shelf life of sliced mango fruit. Journal of Food Engineering. doi:10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2005.09.022

Abstract only