Book chapter
Migration of compounds from food contact materials and articles
This chapter presents the different types of food contact/packaging materials (plastics, paper and cardboard, metals, glass, rubbers, lacquers and coatings) and discusses the EU legislation concerning the safety of using these materials. Case studies on the migration of lead, bisphenol A, bisphenol A diglycidylether (BADGE), VCM (monomer in PVC), plasticizers (phthalates), and isocyanates and their hydrolysis products from such materials into foods are also presented.
Language: | English |
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Publisher: | CABI Publishing |
Year: | 2003 |
Pages: | 271-291 |
Journal subtitle: | Contaminants and Toxins |
ISBN: | 0851996078 , 0851997511 , 128083353x , 9780851996073 , 9780851997513 and 9781280833533 |
Types: | Book chapter |
ORCIDs: | Petersen, Jens Højslev |