"Food Packaging" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Containers, packaging, and packaging materials for processed and raw foods and beverages. It includes packaging intended to be used for storage and also used for preparation of foods such as microwave food containers versus COOKING AND EATING UTENSILS. Packaging materials may be intended for food contact or designated non-contact, for example, shipping containers. FOOD LABELING is also available.
| Descriptor ID |
D018857
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.576.423.200.375 J01.576.423.850.600 J01.576.761.400
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Food Packaging" by people in Profiles.
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Socioeconomic status, energy cost, and nutrient content of supermarket food purchases. Am J Prev Med. 2012 Apr; 42(4):398-402.