Nanou Peelman
Ghent University, Belgium
Biography
Nanou Peelman holds a Master’s Degree in Bio-engineering (Food Science and Nutrition) from Ghent University (Belgium) and is currently working as a PhD researcher at Ghent University. In the framework of her PhD research, she has worked on a 2-year collective research project titled ‘Application of bioplastics as food packaging’. Currently she is working on the VIS research traject ‘Sustainable and functional food packaging’, in which she investigates the temperature resistance of renewable materials. Both projects were requested by Pack4Food (pack4food.be), a consortium of Flemish research institutes and more than 60 companies operating in the different sectors involved in food packaging.
Abstract
Abstract : Application of biobased plastics as food packaging material