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Food Additives & Contaminants: Part A Volume 28, 2011 - Issue 2
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Migration of melamine from can coatings cross-linked with melamine-based resins, into food simulants and foods

E.L. Bradley The Food and Environment Research Agency, Sand Hutton, York YO41 1LZ, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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L. Castle The Food and Environment Research Agency, Sand Hutton, York YO41 1LZ, UK
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J.S. Day The Food and Environment Research Agency, Sand Hutton, York YO41 1LZ, UK
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J. Leak The Food and Environment Research Agency, Sand Hutton, York YO41 1LZ, UK
Pages 243-250 | Received 26 Jul 2010, Accepted 25 Oct 2010, Published online: 21 Dec 2010

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