Toxicants in Food Packaging and Household Plastics Exposure and Health Risks to Consumers /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Snedeker, Suzanne M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Molecular and Integrative Toxicology,
• Subjects: Medicine.; Cancer research.; Pharmacology.; Food > Biotechnology.; Chemical engineering.; Endocrinology.; Environmental health.; Biomedicine.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Environmental Health.; Food Science.; Cancer Research.; Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering.

This book serves as a comprehensive resource on toxicants that can be released from food packaging materials and household plastics. Chapters include sources and levels of chemical exposure, known and suspected health effects, and the identification of data gaps with recommendations for further rese...