FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD PACKAGING

TYPES OF FOOD PACKAGING MATERIALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This is used to seal packaging and other thermoplastic material.
A
Poly/Impulse sealer
B
Can sealer
C
Electric Mixer
D
Food Processor
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A heat sealer is a machine used to seal products, packaging, and other thermoplastic materials using heat. This can be with uniform thermoplastic monolayers or with materials having several layers, at least one being thermoplastic.

Detailed explanation-2: -This process involves lining the backing material, often corrugated cardboard or paperboard, with an adhesive material. Heat sealing permits the film to form a seal around the product while a vacuum is used to eliminate the atmosphere which would accelerate product spoilage.

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