Gordon L. Robertson is a food packaging consultant and an adjunct Professor in the School of Agriculture and Food Sciences at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia.

Introduction to Food Packaging. Structure and Related Properties of Plastic Polymers. Edible, Biobased and Biodegradable Food Packaging Materials. Optical, Mechanical and Barrier Properties of Thermoplastic Polymers. Processing and Converting of Thermoplastic Polymers. Paper and Paper-Based Packaging Materials. Metal Packaging Materials. Glass Packaging Materials. Printing Processes, Inks, Adhesives and Labeling of Packaging Materials. Food Packaging Closures and Sealing Systems. Deteriorative Reactions in Foods. Shelf Life of Foods. Aseptic Packaging of Foods. Packaging of Microwavable Foods. Active and Intelligent Packaging. Modified Atmosphere Packaging. Packaging of Flesh Foods. Packaging of Horticultural Products. Packaging of Dairy Products. Packaging of Cereals, Snack Foods and Confectionery. Packaging of Beverages. Legislative and Safety Aspects of Food Packaging. Food Packaging and Sustainability.