Paper and paperboard industry protocol for sampling and analysis of recycled materials intended for food packaging applications

Food Additives and Contaminants

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1042-1052

  Hagenbarth, M J ^a  

^a The Recycled Paperboard Technical Association   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical contaminants; Industry protocol; Paperboard; Recycled paper; Toxicological assessment

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYCHLORINATED DIBENZOFURAN; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD PACKAGING; FOOD SAFETY; HEALTH HAZARD; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PAPER INDUSTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; SAMPLING; TOXICITY TESTING;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD PACKAGING; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; PAPER; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 28244471579     PISSN: 0265203X     EISSN: 14645122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02652030500150135     Document Type: Article

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