The Changing World of Food Packaging

Infobase, (film distributor.). Video Education Australasia, (production company.).

Summary: Touring high profile packaging manufacturers, this program explains why food is packaged, outlines the advantages and disadvantages of metal, glass, cardboard, and foil packages, and considers the impacts of changing consumer demands on packaging trends. Learn about modern plastic packaging, modified atmosphere packaging, and aseptic packaging.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (20 min., 31 sec.)) : sound, color.
remote
electronic resource
Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Video Education Australasia, [2010]
Distributor: New York, N.Y. : distributed by Infobase, 2015.
Copyright: ♭2010

Content descriptions

General Note:	Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 17, 2015.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction: The Changing World of Packaging (1:00) -- Why is Food Packaged? (2:10) -- Traditional Forms of Food Packaging (3:44) -- Changing Consumer Needs and New Forms of Packaging (4:21) -- New Packaging Technology (4:12) -- Packaging and the Environment (4:23) -- Credits: The Changing World of Food Packaging (0:32)
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
Target Audience Note:	6-12.
System Details Note:	System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned.
Source of Description Note:	Title from distributor's description (Infobase, October 1 2015).