The United States of America, as Represented by the Secretary of Agriculture;Rutgers University
发明人:
Bassam A. Annous,Carol Saade,Yam L. Kit
申请号:
US15602263
公开号:
US20170332674A1
申请日:
2017.05.23
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2017
代理人:
摘要:
Disclosed herein are chlorine dioxide releasing package label/inserts to be used inside a package or in an outer plastic bag containing several individual packages, the package label/insert containing (a) at least one layer of pectin and citric acid, (b) at least one layer of gelatin and sodium chlorite, (c) optionally at least one barrier layer containing gelatin (without sodium chlorite) between the at least one layer of pectin and citric acid and the at least one layer of gelatin and sodium chlorite, and (d) an adhesive joining said layers, wherein the package label/insert has alternating layers of the at least one layer of pectin and citric acid and the at least one layer of gelatin and sodium chlorite. Also disclosed are methods of killing microorganisms on an item using the package label/insert described herein.