BREAKTHROUGH IN FOOD PRESERVATION! 🌱

Researchers from Panjab University, MANIT Bhopal & CBRI Roorkee have developed a patented edible coating that extends the shelf life of fresh fruits πŸ‘πŸ‡ like apricots & jamun from just 3-4 days to 2 to 3 weeks!

πŸ”¬ What’s in it?
✨ Buckwheat starch – Rich in flavonoids,phenolic acids fights bacteria
✨ Guar gum – Prevents spoilage from E. coli & Staphylococcus Aureus
✨ Curry leaf essential oil (CLEO) – Antimicrobial & antioxidant properties

🌍 Why it matters?
βœ… Preserves freshness & nutrition
βœ… Reduces food waste
βœ… Plastic-free & biodegradable
Enhances shelf life and Sustainable alternative to plastic packaging

πŸ“… Patent Granted on: 25th March 2025 | Valid for 20 years from date of filing I.e. 16-2-2023

πŸ’‘ A major step towards sustainable food technology! πŸš€

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