id="p0010">Edible packaging films were produced from semi-refined kappa-carrageenan (SRC).
id="p0015">The influence of sorbitol and glycerol as plasticizers was investigated.
id="p0020">Plasticized SRC films exhibited improved mechanical and oil barrier properties.
id="p0025">Films with sorbitol were more effective oxygen barriers.
id="p0030">SRC has a high potential to produce edible packaging films.