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Migration of mineral oil from cardboard packaging for food: Identification of the hazards and assessment of the exposure of the Belgian population
oil food contamination problem in Belgium, an extensive market survey was conducted including a wide variety of matrices. As saturated hydrocarbons (MOSH) and aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH) have ...
Coatings in food contact materials: Potential source of genotoxic contaminants?
human health. First, an inventory was assembled containing all substances potentially used in coatings. Afterwards, the genotoxic potential of the non-evaluated substances was predicted in silico using ...
Study of the possible migration risks of food contact materials for children under 3 years
the possible alternatives to PC FCM s for children under 3 y old on the Belgian market. These articles were documented by an initial market survey in baby-shops, supermarkets and pharmacies. 24 baby ...
Evaluation of the migration of chemicals from baby bottles under standardised and duration testing conditions.
bottles in the European Union (EU), alternative materials, such as polypropylene, polyethersulphone, Tritan™ copolyester, etc., have appeared on the market. Based on an initial screening and in vitro ...
Development and application of a non-target extraction method for the analysis of migrating compounds from plastic baby bottles by GC-MS.
the nature of (other) substances migrating from the polymeric alternatives to polycarbonate is much less known. Therefore, there is an urgent need to assess the risks associated with the migration of ...
In vitro model to study the endocrine disrupting activity of migration products from plastic food contact materials
ALTPOLYCARB project which aims to study the migration products of alternative to polycarbonate and their endocrine disruptor activities. The first part was to have an overview of the different polymers ...