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Pectin/pullulan based freshness indicator films incorporating hibiscus anthocyanin and cassava peel cellulose nanofiber can effectively indicate food freshness. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.NOVEL_FINDING. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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This research aims to create innovative freshness indicator films that are eco-friendly and effective.

February 21, 2026Sustainable Food Technology0 citationsOpen Access

Development of pectin/pullulan based freshness indicator films incorporated with hibiscus anthocyanin and cassava peel cellulose nanofiber stabilized Pickering nanoemulsion

NANurin Afzia TGTabli Ghosh

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This research aims to create innovative freshness indicator films that are eco-friendly and effective.
Developed films using pectin and pullulan combined with hibiscus anthocyanin and cassava peel cellulose nanofiber.
Stabilized the incorporation of anthocyanin through Pickering nanoemulsion techniques.
Evaluated the physical and chemical properties of the resulting films.
The films exhibited effective freshness indication based on color changes.
Incorporation of natural components improved biodegradability and safety.
Physical properties met standards for potential packaging use.

Resumen

With evolving market demands, there is a critical need to transcend beyond conventional petroleum-based packaging strategies, as their extensive use led to serious environment related issues. In response, a new...

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