Comprehensive analysis, comprehensive understanding: The benefit of widening the scope to uncover the complexity of human chemical exposome and tailor personalized risk assessment DOI
Alba Iglesias-González, Brice M. R. Appenzeller

The Science of The Total Environment, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 958, P. 178111 - 178111

Published: Dec. 17, 2024

Language: Английский

Human health evidence in the global treaty to end plastics pollution: A survey of policy perspectives DOI
Megan Deeney, Joe Yates, Suneetha Kadiyala

et al.

Published: March 14, 2025

Language: Английский

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Chemical Migration of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Other Compounds from Plastic Food Packaging: Assessment of Food Safety Risks and Health Impacts DOI Creative Commons
Heba M. Adly, Abdullah A. Saati, Majed Obaid

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Foods, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 14(6), P. 1013 - 1013

Published: March 17, 2025

The potential migration of chemical compounds from plastic food packaging poses significant health risks, necessitating continuous monitoring and enhanced safety protocols. This study aimed to investigate the nine groups, including alanine, acetic acid, cyano derivatives, urea, amines, amides, benzene nitrites, non-specified compounds, across different categories. A total 195 packaged samples eleven categories were analyzed using Headspace Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) identify quantify migrants. Statistical analysis revealed differences in levels among (p < 0.05). Cheese, candies, chips exhibited highest concentrations alanine (65.95 ± 0.6384 mg/kg), acid (57.80 0.6383 derivatives (59.96 1.844 respectively, while frozen raw meat seafood showed lowest for most compounds. High nitrite certain raised particular concern due their carcinogenic toxicological effects. Regression confirmed that matrix type is a strong predictor several findings emphasize urgent need stricter regulation, improved analytical techniques, development safer materials reduce risks protect public health.

Language: Английский

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PFAS regulations and economic impact: A review of U.S. pulp & paper and textiles industries DOI Creative Commons

Mariana Lendewig,

Ronald Márquez,

Jorge Franco

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Chemosphere, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 377, P. 144301 - 144301

Published: April 9, 2025

Public concern over per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) continues to grow as evidence highlights their persistence, bioaccumulation potential, adverse health effects. Increasing detections in drinking water, consumer products, industrial discharges have intensified regulatory scrutiny. This review examines the evolving PFAS landscape United States, focusing on pulp, paper, textiles industries, which contribute significantly contamination through wastewater discharges, end-product disposal, absence of dedicated removal technologies. emissions from food packaging alone are estimated at 2,300 kg annually. Addressing presents substantial economic challenges, with treatment costs projected reach USD 3 billion annually growing risks legal liabilities exemplified by paper mill settlements reaching 11.9 million for historical pollution. Large-scale remediation remains financially prohibitive, estimates exceeding global gross domestic product (GDP) 106 trillion. Additionally, healthcare PFAS-linked diseases exceed 62 further emphasize need prevention. State-level restrictions PFAS-containing products expanding, particularly textiles, now most regulated across States. As face increasing market limitations potential loss sustainability certifications, already reduced sales growth 70% some cases, transitioning non-fluorinated alternatives could mitigate companies. Within this context, urgency integrating policy, technological innovation, incentives accelerate transition away long-term environmental financial liabilities.

Language: Английский

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Safety challenges of mechanically recycled polyethylene terephthalate for food contact materials: A review DOI
Jaeyoung Jang, Kambiz Sadeghi,

Mohammad Yaseen Joo

et al.

Journal of Environmental Management, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 383, P. 125425 - 125425

Published: April 23, 2025

Language: Английский

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Household-Level Variability of Nontarget Analytical Results for Drinking Water Provides a Tool for Uncovering Constituents Introduced by Distribution System Components DOI Creative Commons
Gabrielle P. Black, Thomas M. Young

Environmental Science & Technology, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: April 23, 2025

The variability in the nontarget chemical composition of tap water from 120 households and 15 brands retail was analyzed during two seasons. Fifteen eight separate community systems were evaluated with goal identifying compounds high within-source investigating potential origins observed variation. High resolution mass spectrometry liquid gas chromatography implemented 10 features each system highest coefficient variation a tentative library match prioritized for investigation. This prioritization filter reduced number considered 16,929 originally isolated to 282. confidence structural annotations could be assigned 134 compounds, which then categorized based on plausible contaminant inputs. most common source category plastic (potentially originating piping, fittings or packaging), 47/50 GC 22/40 LC having possible plastic-related origins. Other important categories included other distribution components (polychlorinated biphenyls, historically used caulking), disinfection byproducts (trihalomethanes), contaminants present waters at varying levels (sucralose, PFAS). findings highlight diverse constituents introduced into drinking importance assessing exposures via point use.

Language: Английский

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Bioderived Poly(lactic acid) Composite with Chitosan: Physical Properties and Antimicrobial Effect in Combination with Mild Heat and UV-A Light DOI

Michael J. Bodily,

Jose Héctor Ramirez-Suarez,

David W. Britt

et al.

ACS Food Science & Technology, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: May 7, 2025

Language: Английский

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Transforming beef quality through healthy breeding: a strategy to reduce carcinogenic compounds and enhance human health: a review DOI
Belete Kuraz Abebe, Juntao Guo,

Diba Dedacha Jilo

et al.

Mammalian Genome, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: May 9, 2025

Language: Английский

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Metabolomics-enabled biomarker discovery in breast cancer research DOI Creative Commons

Julia Füreder,

Eva Schernhammer, A. Heather Eliassen

et al.

Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: May 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Health impacts of exposure to synthetic chemicals in food DOI
Jane Muncke, Mathilde Touvier, Leonardo Trasande

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Nature Medicine, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 31(5), P. 1431 - 1443

Published: May 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Food Packaging and Chemical Migration: A Food Safety Perspective DOI Creative Commons

Nurbanu Seref,

Gizem Çufaoğlu

Journal of Food Science, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 90(5)

Published: May 1, 2025

ABSTRACT Packaging has become an essential component of food production and distribution. It plays a vital role in preserving quality safety, while also helping to reduce waste. However, the widespread use packaging led increased chemical migration, posing significant risks safety public health. Migration occurs when low molecular weight compounds from materials, printing inks, or adhesives transfer under certain conditions, potentially introducing harmful substances. This contamination can degrade through unwanted changes expose consumers serious health risks, highlighting need for stringent controls. review examines various explores factors influencing migration substances into food, compiles data on presence migrants foods, identifies those health, underlines measures minimize perspective.

Language: Английский

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