Toxic metals migration from plastic food contact materials in romania: a health risk assessment

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  • What: The assessment of exposure to heavy metals from the tested food packaging was calculated using the model proposed by Makkaew et_al and Pocas and Hogg , employing Equation . ! mg mg dm2 Exposure=migration × packaging usage day day dm2 where migration is the quantity of chemical migrants detected in the food product or food simulant. This carcinogenic analysis was focused on Pb, Cd, Cr, and Ni, because these metals are recognized as carcinogenic elements. Li et_al reported the highest migration value for PE film, whereas in the study the highest migration rate was obtained from composite materials.
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