Assessment of phthalate migration in polyethylene food contact materials sold on the Ghanaian market
Chemical contaminants that migrate into food may affect the safety and quality of the food depending on the nature and composition of the packaging material. The introduction of different packaging materials and designs have increased the specific hazards that humans are exposed to due to chemical m...
Main Authors: | Adongo Abdul-Malik Ayamba, Akwasi Akomeah Agyekum, Carboo Derick, Derry Dontoh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-01-01
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Series: | Cogent Environmental Science |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311843.2020.1794242 |
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