A novel safety assessment strategy for non-intentionally added substances (NIAS) in carton food contact materials

Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 422-443

  Koster, Sander ^a   Rennen, Monique ^a   Leeman, Winfried ^a   Houben, Geert ^a   Muilwijk, Bas ^b   van Acker, Frederique ^a   Krul, Lisette ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b Eurofins   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

assessment; complex mixture safety assessment strategy; CoMSAS; evaluation; food contact materials; food matrix; NIAS; non intentionally added substances; safety; threshold of toxicological concern; TTC

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ELECTRIC CONTACTS; HEALTH; HEALTH RISKS; MIXTURES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ASSESSMENT; COMSAS; EVALUATION; FOOD CONTACT MATERIAL; FOOD MATRIXES; NIAS; NON-INTENTIONALLY ADDED SUBSTANCES; SAFETY ASSESSMENTS; THRESHOLD OF TOXICOLOGICAL CONCERN;

SAFETY ENGINEERING;

AFLATOXIN; AFLATOXIN B1; AFLATOXIN B2; AFLATOXIN G1; AFLATOXIN G2; AFLATOXIN M1; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALKANE; ALKENE; BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; CARBAMATE PESTICIDE; CARBOXYLIC ACID; DIBENZODIOXIN DERIVATIVE; DIBENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; ERGOCORNINE; ERGOCRISTINE; ERGOCRYPTINE; ERGOMETRINE; ERGOTAMINE; ETHER; FOOD ADDITIVE; FUMONISIN B1; HT 2 TOXIN; NIVALENOL; OCHRATOXIN; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE; T 2 TOXIN; VOLATILE AGENT; VOMITOXIN; ZEARALENONE; ALLERGEN; DRUG MIXTURE; MUTAGENIC AGENT; PLASTIC;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FAST FOOD; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD PACKAGING; FOOD SAFETY; GENOTOXICITY; HEALTH HAZARD; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; ANALYSIS; DRUG MIXTURE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; NO-OBSERVED-ADVERSE-EFFECT LEVEL; PAPER; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; TOXICITY;

ALLERGENS; COMPLEX MIXTURES; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD PACKAGING; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HAZARD ANALYSIS AND CRITICAL CONTROL POINTS; HUMANS; MUTAGENS; NO-OBSERVED-ADVERSE-EFFECT LEVEL; PAPER; PLASTICS;

EID: 84897370727     PISSN: 19440049     EISSN: 14645122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19440049.2013.866718     Document Type: Article

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