ALD	Atomic layer deposition
Al2O3	Aluminum oxide
Ag	Silver
Ag NPs	Silver nanoparticles
AgZeo	Silver substituted zeolite
Al	Aluminum
BHT	Butylated hydroxytoluene
BHA	Butylated hydroxyanisole
BioPE	Biobased linear low-density polyethylene
BO-PLA	Biaxially oriented polylactic acid
BO-PP	Biaxially oriented polypropylene
CA	Citric acid
CaO	Calcium oxide
Chit	Chitosan
CuO	Copper oxide
DPPH	2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl radical
EC	European Commission
EU	European Union
EVA	Ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer
EVOH	Ethylene vinyl alcohol
PE-HD	High-density polyethylene
HNTs	Halloysite nanotubes
KMnO4	Potassium permanganate
LA	Lactic acid
LbL	Layer-by-layer
PE-LD	Low-density polyethylene
LevA	Levulinic acid
PE-LLD	Linear low-density polyethylene
MAP	Modified atmosphere packaging
NPs	Nanoparticles
Nis	Nisin
OEO	Oregano essential oil
OPP	Bioriented polypropylene
OS	Oxygen scavenger
PA	Polyamide
PAA	Poly(acrylic acid)
PBAT	Poly (butylene adipate-coterephthalate)
PCL	Poly-(ε-caprolactone)
PE	Polyethylene
PEI	Polyethyleneimine
PEO	Poly(ethylene oxide)
PE-g-MA	Polyethylene-grafted maleic anhydride
PP	Polypropylene
PET	Polyethylene terephthalate
PHAs	Polyhydroxyalkanoates
PHBV	Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate)
PLA	Poly(lactic acid)
PS	Potassium sorbate
PSS	Poly (sodium-4-styrene sulfonate)
PVA	Poly(vinyl alcohol)
PVdC	Poly(vinylidene chloride)
R	Value of the antimicrobial activity
RH	Relative humidity
RTE	Ready-to-eat meat
SC-CO2	Supercritical impregnation process by carbon dioxide
SFCs	Supercritical fluids
TBARS	Thiobarbituric acid reactive substance
TBHQ	Tert-butylhydroquinone
TPP	Sodium tripolyphosphate
TPS	Thermoplastic starch
TiO2	Titanium dioxide
UV	Ultraviolet
ZnO	Zinc oxide
α-TOC	Alfa-tocopherol