Nanotechnology: The manipulation and application of materials at the nanoscale level (one billionth of a meter) for various purposes. The objective is to create and harness materials with unique and exceptional properties that arise at this nanometer scale. Singh et.al.,…
Covered: What is food security? Understanding food security is crucial for addressing global hunger and ensuring access to nutritious food for all individuals. Food security can be defined as the condition in which all people, at all times, have physical,…
Highlights In the ever-evolving world of food preservation, one technology stands out for its ability to break barriers and revolutionize the way we store and consume food. Hurdle technology, a cutting-edge approach that combines multiple preservation techniques, has emerged as…
What is covered? In the world of food, water activity (aw) is a critical factor that often goes unnoticed by consumers. Yet, it plays a fundamental role in determining the shelf life and safety of our favorite products. Water activity…
Highlights The relationship between climate change and agriculture Climate change is recorded globally as the biggest threat to agricultural production. It is defined as any change in climate over time, due to natural variability or as a result of human…
Highlights In a world where convenience is king, fast food has long been a staple in our diets. But gone are the days of greasy burgers and calorie-laden fries. The evolution of fast foods has taken a turn towards healthier…
Highlights The Detox Food Trend: Understanding the Hype In the realm of nutrition and wellness, trends come and go like waves on a beach. One such trend that has captured the attention of health enthusiasts and celebrities alike is the…
What is sustainable food packaging? Sustainable food packaging refers to the use of packaging materials and practices that have a reduced environmental impact throughout their lifecycle. It focuses on minimizing waste generation, promoting recycling and composting, and reducing reliance on…
In recent years, the term “superfoods” has gained significant popularity in health and wellness circles. These so-called superfoods are believed to offer exceptional nutritional benefits, promote overall well-being, and even prevent or cure certain diseases. However, amidst the buzz surrounding…
Sustainable agriculture and food production are vital components of ensuring a secure and resilient food system for future generations. At the heart of this endeavor lies the crucial role of food science, which combines scientific knowledge and innovation to develop…