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The Effect Of Food Packaging Material On The Environment
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CONTAMINAION
It
must keep the product clean and provide a barrier against dirt and
other infection. It must provide protection of food against physical
damage, moisture, oxygen and light etc.
SMOOTHLY:
It’s efficiently
and economically utilized on the packaging line during the actual
operation of putting the food into the package. This means that it must
be designed to run an already buy line for a purpose.
IDENTIFICATION
It provide an identity information and sales appeal. The retail which must sell what they protect as well as what they sell.
CONVENIENCE
Degree
should be built into convenience design which will not only supply the
ultimate consumer with, say an easy opening, closing but must provide
convenience at its intermediate stage in handling through warehouse and
transport during distribution.
1.3 ROLE OF FOOD PACKAGING
There
container product for your inspection abound in nearly every store you
go into. Again large portion of some industries go into packaging about
70% of all glass produced in the United State is used for packaging,
most of it is for food and beverages.
About half of he fiber products
made in the U.S. today go into packaging, appearing as paper and
paperboard packages and corrugated paperboard shipping containers for a
board range of product. The dollar value of those materials is
frequently estimated to worth well over 0 billion which means when its
materials passes through further manufacturing steps, and the value
of others services.
1.3.1 THE CHARACTERISTICS OF A GOOD PACKAGING MATERIAL
1. An oxygen barrier (for frozen and cured meats not for fresh) most present oxygen to present lowering quality.
2. Moldable and pliable at low temperature
3. Flavorless and tasteless
4. Kesistant to scuffing and tearing
5. High …. Strength
6. Adequate of labeling
7. Time saving and also low price
8.
Most barrier moisture more through in form of vapour. Generally good
moisture vapour barriers are good oxygen barrier.
9. It must also prevent us with stripability and attractive.
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