WORKSHOP
Smart Food Packaging & Sustainable Solution using Nanotechnology
Smart Food Packaging & Sustainable Solution using Nanotechnology
Workshop Highlights
Introduction to Smart Food Packaging
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Definition and types of smart packaging: active and intelligent systems
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Need for enhanced food safety, quality, and shelf-life extension
Role of Nanotechnology in Food Packaging
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Nano-sensors for real-time spoilage and contamination detection
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Nano-films with antimicrobial, moisture, and gas barrier properties
Sustainable Packaging Materials
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Biodegradable nano-polymers: starch, chitosan, and cellulose
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Edible nano-coatings for fruits, vegetables, and processed foods
Applications of Smart Nano-Packaging
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Color-change freshness indicators
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Smart labels and QR-based traceability systems
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Anti-leak, anti-odor, and antimicrobial nano-films
Case Studies and Real-Time Examples
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Nano-clay reinforced yogurt cups
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Silver nanoparticles in meat and poultry packaging
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Chitosan-based films for extending fruit shelf life
Challenges and Future Scope
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Regulatory, safety, and toxicity considerations
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Commercialization and scalability challenges
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Future trends in edible, intelligent, and sustainable nano-packaging
Program Particulars
| Particulars | Details |
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| Program Code | NNW08 |
| Title | Online Workshop on Smart Food Packaging & Sustainable Solution using Nanotechnology |
| Duration | 1 Hour |
| Mode of Delivery | Online Session |
| Target Audience | Students, Researchers, and Professionals (Food Science, Packaging, Biotechnology, Sustainability) |
| Certification | E-Certificate of Participation |
| Program Fee | ₹99 (Individual Registration) |
- ✓ After completing this workshop, participants will be able to:
- ✓ Understand smart and sustainable food packaging concepts
- ✓ Explain the role of nanotechnology in enhancing food safety and shelf life
- ✓ Identify biodegradable and edible nano-packaging materials
- ✓ Analyze real-world applications and case studies in food packaging
- ✓ Recognize challenges, regulations, and future opportunities in nano-enabled packaging
Mrs.Nandhini Muthukumaran
Nanotechnologist
Founder and Director of Nano Nest Private Limited
Excels in the fabrication of nanoparticles
Expertise in characterization of nanomaterials
Skilled in curating scientific and technical workshops
Delivers complex concepts in a clear and understandable manner
Experienced in hands-on training and practical demonstrations
Strong ability to engage students, researchers, and professionals
Focused on industry-relevant and application-oriented learning
