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. 2020 Jun 30;9(7):857. doi: 10.3390/foods9070857

Table 2.

Antimicrobial packaging with fruit and vegetable by-products.

By-Products Active Packaging Target Microorganisms References
Apple skin Chitosan edible film E. coli, S. enterica and L. monocytogenes [80]
Apple skin (powder, extract) Composite films ASP/CMC L. monocytogenes, S. aureus, S. enterica and S. flexner [81]
Apricot kernel extract Chitosan film E. coli and Bacillus subtilis [82]
Blueberry leaf extract Chitosan coating S. aureus, L. monocytogenes, S. typhimurium, E. coli and fungi [83]
Grape seed extract Chitosan film E. coli, L. monocytogenes, S. aureus and P. aeruginosa [84]
Chitosan film and carvacrol Mesophilic and psychrophilic bacteria and Pseudomonas spp [85]
Grapefruit seed extract Coated wrapping paper L. monocytogenes and E. coli [86]
Biopolymer carrageenan Gram-positive and Gram-negative food-borne pathogens [87,88]
Layer-by-layer coating with alginate, chitosan Mesophilic and psychrotrophic bacteria [89]
Chitosan films Fungi [90]
LDPE and PLA E. coli and L. monocytogenes [91]
Olive oil leaves and olive pomace Chitosan film R. stolonifer, P. expansum [62,92]
Pomegranate peel extract Casein-based film S. aureus, E. coli [93]
Chitosan coating Total aerobic bacteria, Pseudomonas spp., P. digitatum [94,95,96]
Zein-based film E. coli, P. perfringens, M. luteus, E. faecalis, S. aureus, P. vulgaris and S. typhii [97]
Pomegranate peel powder Fish Gelatin film S. aureus, L. monocytogenes and E. coli [67]
Starch-based film S. aureus, Salmonella [98]