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ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY, POLLUTION & WASTE MANAGEMENT

Assessment of phthalate migration in polyethylene food contact materials sold on the Ghanaian market

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Article: 1794242 | Received 09 Sep 2019, Accepted 07 Jun 2020, Published online: 16 Jul 2020

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