The effects of microwave heating on the migration of contaminants from plastic into food simulants

Plastic food packaging contains potentially toxic chemicals that are capable of diffusing to the plastic surface through the process of migration, where they can contaminate food (Incarnato et al., 2000). Thus, government regulations require food packaging migration testing to ensure public safet...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lam, Andrea Yuen-Kwun
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/31590