Emerging food packaging technologies principles and practice yam kit l lee dong sun 9780081016398 books amazonca. Emerging food packaging technologies principles and practice author kit l yam published on march 2012 kit l yam books amazonca. Packaging for consumers varies with food market characteristics and is developed to satisfy societal economic distribution related legal and technological requirements yam lee 2012 . Published date 15th march 2012 page count 512 emerging food packaging technologies reviews advances in packaging materials the design and implementation of smart packaging techniques and developments in response to growing concerns about packaging sustainability part one of emerging food packaging technologies focuses on developments in active packaging reviewing controlled release . This chapter defines the term emerging food packaging technologies and explains the socio economic driving forces behind their development it also discusses important considerations for identifying and evaluating emerging packaging technologies for improving the safety quality and sustainability of the food supply chain