Packaging is an integral part of food, particularly when it comes to fresh fruits and vegetables it becomes still a critical factor to extend their shelf life and maintain quality. However, the traditional plastic packaging poses a serious environmental issues through the problem of solid waste disposal. The edible packaging not only offers an environment friendly alternative but also offers an additional functionality like carrier of nutrients and food additives.This book is aimed at assessing the suitability of soy protein isolate as a base material for an edible composite coating and it's...