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Food Packaging MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Food Packaging
Tree Number(s)
J01.576.423.200.375
J01.576.423.850.600
J01.576.761.400
Unique ID
D018857
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018857
Annotation
includes containers, packaging methods, packaging materials; IM; coord with specific food (IM); FOOD LABELING is also available
Scope Note
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.
Entry Term(s)
Food Containers
Packaging, Food
Previous Indexing
Food Technology (1975-1995)
See Also
Food Storage
Public MeSH Note
96
History Note
96
Date Established
1996/01/01
Date of Entry
1995/06/05
Revision Date
2011/06/24
Food Packaging Preferred
Food Containers Narrower
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