Zoekresultaten - 16 results
Development of novel analytical methods to trace small micro- and nanoplastics in food matrices
of convenient food or usage of single-use items. As a direct consequence, the production of plastics is globally increasing, as well as their release into the environment, threatening wildlife and ...
Brief assessment of (in)direct questions on domestic/partner violence in the Belgian HIS 2013-2018
Abstract: Background Domestic and partner violence have considerable physical and mental consequences for the victims. The Belgian Health Interview Survey (HIS) 2013 previously evaluated a combination of two ...
All in one method for the analysis of multiclass food additives using UHPLC-MS/MS
they are regulated by European legislations, FA s remain a matter of controversy. Consequently, consumers behavior is changing, yearning for more additive-free foodstuffs. Moreover, given increasing ...
Investigation of migrating substances from textile used as food contact material
overcome this issue, migration experiments were carried out using food simulants. Consequently, the bread bag was brought into contact with the simulants for bread using accelerated time and temperature ...
Listeria surveillance in Belgium
a consequence of active prevention campaigns targeting pregnant women. However, in 2018 a relatively high number of 11 MN cases were reported. In Belgium, listeriosis is a notifiable infectious disease, and ...
Open Lab Application for the Characterization of Nanomaterials by Transmission Electron Microscopy
specific needs such as food and food contact materials, biocidal products, cosmetics and medical devices. As a consequence there is a growing need for validated characterization methods and for certified ...
Dermal exposure of Belgian florists to insecticide residues
most critical PDE P90 value which was 0.3 mg/kg bw per day (30 times higher than the value of AOEL). As a consequence, this study leads to conclude that Belgian florists, who worked for several years and ...
Brominated flame retardants in Belgian foodstuffs- recent evaluation by a novel UPLC-MS/MS method
study was undertaken as consequence of the Commission Recommendation 2014/118/ EU on the Europe-wide monitoring of brominated flame retardants (BFR s) in food. BFR s are anthropogenic chemicals that are ...
A survey of pesticide residues in cut flowers from various countries.
(carbendazim), propamocarb, boscalid and iprodione) which are present on more than 20 of the 50 samples. All of them have a dermal acute toxicity. Consequently, florists who handle a large number of flowers are ...
Analysis of the short-term effect of pollen and spore exposure on allergy medication sales
multidisciplinary study is the first of this kind in Belgium and demonstrates the large health consequences of Gramineae and several common tree species for the Brussels area. It distinguishes itself by its duration, ...