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Foods are stored in various packages to preserve their freshness and reach the consumer under hygienic conditions. However, plastic, cardboard, aluminum and other types of packaging cause health concerns due to the risk of chemicals they contain getting into food. So how safe is food packaging? Why are chemical migration tests important and how can you protect your health?
Migration is the process by which chemical components in packaging materials come into contact with food and mix with its contents. This can happen over time or under certain temperature and environmental conditions. If the components of a package contain harmful chemicals, these substances can migrate into food and adversely affect human health.
The chemicals used in some packaging materials can be hazardous to human health. Here are the most common harmful chemicals:
Migration tests are analyzes to measure the release of chemicals from packaging materials into food. These tests take into account factors such as temperature, time and food type.
Things to consider when choosing packaging:
Nanolab Laboratories Group continues to provide services within the scope of Packaging Analysis. You can also consult us on Migration Analysis.
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