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Food Contaminant Analysis

April 28, 2017 By Tom Read Leave a Comment

Food Contaminant Analysis

California Packaging Expert discusses a food packaging and product liability case which includes a root cause analysis of the source of steel filing contaminant found in tomato sauce. Detection methods include Fourier Transform Infrared Analysis, FTIR, to identify the polymer can liner and Energy dispersive X-ray analysis, EDAX, of the steel filing to determine its composition.

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