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Table 13 Mean comparison interaction effects of the polymer film (BOPP: biaxial-oriented polypropylene and PE + PES: polyethylene + polyester), cinnamaldehyde and storage time on psychrophilic bacteria (Log CFU g−1) of pomegranate arils

From: Synergistic effects of modified atmosphere packaging and cinnamaldehyde on bioactive compounds, aerobic mesophilic and psychrophilic bacteria of pomegranate arils during cold storage

Storage time

Polymer film

Cinnamaldehyde

0

100

150

200

0

BOPP

3.1hi

3i

3i

3i

PE + PES

1k

0l

0l

0l

5

BOPP

4.17ab

3.1hi

3.1hi

3.1hi

PE + PES

1.16k

1k

1k

1k

10

BOPP

4.46a

3.47d-i

3.45d-i

3.1hi

PE + PES

3.72b-g

3.25f-i

3.15hi

2.1j

15

BOPP

–

3.85b-e

3.61c-h

3.25f-i

PE + PES

3.96a-d

3.3f-i

3.23f-i

3.2ghi

20

BOPP

–

–

4.46a

4.13abc

PE + PES

–

3.4e-i

3.23f-i

3.1hi

25

BOPP

–

–

–

–

PE + PES

–

3.77b-f

3.26f-i

3.26f-i