date:Jun 13, 2012
rfaces via set off and their subsequent migration into food.
Safety tool
The research project, carried out by Pira International over a two and a half year period, had three chief aims. The first was to develop screening techniques with the ability to measure the amount of set-off from the replacement substances and other ink components on food contact surfaces of packaging visible to the naked eye.
The agency said it was successful in developing the scanner to measure visible set off in food