– Active sachets with antifungal and ethylene scavenging activities were developed.

– KMnO4-loaded sepiolite (SK) was used as ethylene scavenger.

-Free (T) or encapsulated thymol (ET) as antimicrobials were carried into the sachets.

-T-containing sachets led to the highest Botrytis cinerea inhibition (≥91 %).

– SK- and T-including sachets comparably restrained B. cinerea incidence on tomatoes.

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