Chemical contamination potential of bottle materials

Acta Alimentaria

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 219-233

  Tawfik, M S ^a,b   Devlieghere, F ^a   Steurbaut, W ^a   Huyghebaert, A ^a  

^a Faculty of Agricultural Sciences   (Belgium)

^b ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Chemical contamination; Pesticides; Public health; Refillable or recyclable plastic bottles; Safety assessment; Toxicological evaluation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038867542     PISSN: 01393006     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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