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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
Bel; I Boonen; Els Van Hoeck Source: (2019) Accession Number: D/2019/14.440/8 Abstract: Mineral oil can enter the food via different routes. In order to obtain more insights in the extent of the mineral ...
Prioritizing substances of genotoxic concern for in-depth safety evaluation using non-animal approaches: The example of food contact materials.
Due to the exponentially growing number of substances requiring safety evaluation, efficient prioritisation strategies are needed to identify those of highest concern. To limit unnecessary animal ...
Coatings in food contact materials: Potential source of genotoxic contaminants?
Food Chem Toxicol, Volume 106, Issue Pt A, Number 505, p.496-505 (2017) Keywords: Consumer Product Safety Food Contamination Food Packaging Humans Mutagenicity Tests Mutagens Abstract: Up till now, no ...
(Q)SAR tools for priority setting: A case study with printed paper and board food contact material substances.
(e.g. industrial chemicals, pharmaceuticals, food, cosmetics, …) have triggered the need for an efficient screening strategy to prioritize the substances of highest concern. In this context, alternative ...
Printed paper and board food contact materials as a potential source of food contamination.
19, p.10-19 (2016) Keywords: Checklist Consumer Product Safety Food Contamination Food Packaging Hazardous Substances Humans Ink Paper Printing Risk Assessment Toxicity Tests Abstract: Food contact ...
Study of the possible migration risks of food contact materials for children under 3 years
food packaging) from which it can be released into the food, the major exposure source of BPA to humans. Since BPA has endocrine disrupting properties, its use was prohibited for the production of ...
Beyond the scoop: investigating potential allergen risks when buying food in bulk
Furthermore, cleaning practices can be critical too. Some international studies have identified bulk food purchases as a “possible source of contamination,” while others have focused on the presence of pests or ...