Firmness was also retained significantly (p < 0.05) higher in coated samples compared to the uncoated ones during storage, the retention being maximum (66.43%) in the case of shellac-alginate coated chillies
Firmnesswas also retained significantly (p < 0.05) higher in coated samplescompared to the uncoated ones during storage, the retention beingmaximum (66.43%) in the case of shellac-alginate coated chillies