Session 95: Room N-220

Thursday PM

Food Packaging: General

Sponsor:Food Packaging Division
Moderator(s):J. H. Han, University of Manitoba
C. Harper, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez
J. Krochta, University of California-Davis
Time: 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Introductory Remarks
2:35 PM95-1Simple method to calculate octanol-water partition coefficient of organic compounds
E. ARAB TEHRANY, S. Desobry
2:50 PM95-2Effects of irradiation on polymeric food packaging materials' properties
K. L. HUPFER, S. A. Morris
3:05 PM95-3Prediction of affinity between chemical compounds in food and packaging polymers using solubility parameters
R. AURAS, B. R. Harte, S. Selke
3:20 PM95-4Starch film formation mechanisms
Z. LIU, J. H. Han
3:35 PM95-5Development of biodegradable hot-melt adhesive based on poly-e-caprolactone and soy protein isolate for food packaging system
W. Y. CHOI, S.-T. Jung, H. J. Park
3:50 PM95-6Evaluation of rheological characteristics of pectin-based edible film emulsions
N. MAFTOONAZAD, H. S. Ramaswamy
4:05 PM95-7Biodegradable and toughened starch-polycaprolactone nanocomposites from reactive extrusion
S. KALAMBUR, S. S. H. Rizvi
4:20 PM95-8Prototype evaluation of ultrasonic sealing laminated foil pouches
A. SAVITSKI, A. Lodi, Q. H. Zhang
4:35 PM95-9Effect of temperature and cutting on the respiration rate of mushrooms
T. IQBAL, F. A. R. Oliveira, J. Kerry
4:50 PM95-10Monitoring residual solvents in foods and food contact packing by headspace gas chromatography
B. WALLACE
5:05 PMFood Packaging Division Business Meeting

2004 IFT Annual Meeting, July 12-16 - Las Vegas, NV