<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> In this study the surface adjustment by two polymers with addition of preservatives of chosen packaging material on starch base with incorporated additives has been investigated. Its bioactive function was verified by measuring zones of inhibition and mutual comparison of bacteriocin released from samples coated with polymers. The best results were achieved when chosen sample containing 15 % of sawdust, 5 % of PVOH and 2 % of calcium stearate was coated by 30 % of Kombilak L1917 solution or 10 % copolyamide 6/12 solution. The addition of antimicrobial agents slightly increased hydrophilicity of coated samples. Immobilization of preservative had no significant effect on the mechanical strength of coated samples. For both types of relevant polymers used amount of immobilized Nisaplin was quite sufficient for effective inhibition of microbial cultures <italic>Lactobacillus Helveticus </italic>CH1.</p></abstract>

In this study the surface adjustment by two polymers with addition of preservatives of chosen packaging material on starch base with incorporated additives has been investigated. Its bioactive function was verified by measuring zones of inhibition and mutual comparison of bacteriocin released from samples coated with polymers. The best results were achieved when chosen sample containing 15 % of sawdust, 5 % of PVOH and 2 % of calcium stearate was coated by 30 % of Kombilak L1917 solution or 10 % copolyamide 6/12 solution. The addition of antimicrobial agents slightly increased hydrophilicity of coated samples. Immobilization of preservative had no significant effect on the mechanical strength of coated samples. For both types of relevant polymers used amount of immobilized Nisaplin was quite sufficient for effective inhibition of microbial cultures Lactobacillus Helveticus CH1.

Preparation and properties of bioactive packaging materials on the starch base

Department of Food Preservation, Faculty of Food and Biochemical Technology, Institute of Chemical Technology in Prague, Technická 5, 166 28 Prague 6, Czech Republic

Acta Chimica Slovaca

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In this study the surface adjustment by two polymers with addition of preservatives of chosen packaging material on starch base with incorporated additives has...

Preparation and properties of bioactive packaging materials on the starch base

Publicado en línea: 14 dic 2012

Páginas: 225 - 231

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10188-012-0034-y

Palabras clave
bioactive packaging, nisin, potato starch, surface adjustment

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Preparation and properties of bioactive packaging materials on the starch base

Publicado en línea: 14 dic 2012

Páginas: 225 - 231

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10188-012-0034-y

Palabras clavebioactive packaging, nisin, potato starch, surface adjustment

This content is open access.

Palabras clave
bioactive packaging, nisin, potato starch, surface adjustment