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Original Articles

Contamination of packaged food by substances migrating from a direct-contact plastic layer: Assessment using a generic quantitative household scale methodology

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Pages 75-94 | Received 10 May 2004, Accepted 26 May 2006, Published online: 20 Feb 2007

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