Food contact materials studied

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Paris, France -- Rapra Technology Ltd has published a new report titled, Food Contact Materials ? Rubbers, Silicones, Coatings and Inks . The 363-page report was first published in May 2009 and is available for a price of around Euro 150, depending on delivery options.

The publishers say, "Food Contact Materials - Rubbers, Silicones, Coatings and Inks provides an expert overview of the products as food contact materials, with a comprehensive accompanying list of relevant references from the Smithers Rapra Polymer Library to enable further reading. In each case there is an initial in-depth description of the variety and types of products that are used in industry, and the chemical processes associated with their manufacture. A summary of the relevant food contact regulations, together with the migration and analytical testing regimes used to assess their suitability for food contact are also included."

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