Global Legislation for Food Contact Materials

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Technology, Food Industry & Science
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Author: ISBN: 9781782420231
Publisher: Elsevier Science Publication: April 9, 2015
Imprint: Woodhead Publishing Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781782420231
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Publication: April 9, 2015
Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
Language: English

Food contact materials such as packaging, storage containers and processing surfaces can pose a substantial hazard to both food manufacturer and consumer due to the migration of chemicals or other substances from the material to the food, which can cause tainting of flavours and other sensory characteristics, or even illness. This book reviews the main materials used for food contact in terms of the global legislation in place to ensure their safe and effective use. Part One provides an overview of food contact legislation issues such as chemical migration and compliance testing. Part Two looks in detail at the legislation for specific food contact materials and their advantages, hazards and use in industry.

  • Includes global coverage of food contact legislation
  • Features expert analysis of future trends in global food packaging regulation
  • Focus on specific materials such as plastic, paper and rubber materials in contact with food
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Food contact materials such as packaging, storage containers and processing surfaces can pose a substantial hazard to both food manufacturer and consumer due to the migration of chemicals or other substances from the material to the food, which can cause tainting of flavours and other sensory characteristics, or even illness. This book reviews the main materials used for food contact in terms of the global legislation in place to ensure their safe and effective use. Part One provides an overview of food contact legislation issues such as chemical migration and compliance testing. Part Two looks in detail at the legislation for specific food contact materials and their advantages, hazards and use in industry.

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