A novel process for UV light activated oxygen indicators for modified atmosphere packages

Jarkko Saarinen, Tommi Mattias Remonen, Daniel Tobjörk, Harri Aarnio, Roger Bollström, Ronald Österbacka, Martti Toivakka

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Sammanfattning

We demonstrate fabrication of ultraviolet (UV) light activated colorimetric oxygen indicators on paper and plastic substrates. Such inexpensive and non-toxic oxygen indicator and production method can find applications as a very low-cost leakage indicator for modified atmosphere packages (MAPs) by printing the material directly or gluing the pre-printed indicator label inside the lid. The introduction of leakage indicators onto all MAPs could result in improved food safety and reduced food spoilage.
OriginalspråkOdefinierat/okänt
Titel på värdpublikationPaper Conference and Trade Show (PaperCon 2015) : Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 19-22 April 2015
RedaktörerTechnical Association of the Pulp, Paper Industry
FörlagTAPPI Press
Sidor21–32
ISBN (tryckt)9781510818873
StatusPublicerad - 2015
MoE-publikationstypA4 Artikel i en konferenspublikation
EvenemangPaperCon - Paper conference and trade show 2012 (PaperCon 2012)
Varaktighet: 22 apr. 201225 apr. 2015

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KonferensPaperCon
Period22/04/1225/04/15

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