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  2. Persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic substances - Wikipedia

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    [11] [12] Humans and other organisms, which consume shellfish and/or fish contaminated with persistent bioaccumulative pollutants, have the potential to bioaccumulate these chemicals. [2] This may put these organisms at risk of mutagenic, teratogenic, and/or carcinogenic effects. [2]

  3. Carrier-sense multiple access - Wikipedia

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    P-persistent This approach lies between the 1-persistent and non-persistent CSMA access modes. [1] When the transmitting node is ready to transmit data, it senses the transmission medium for idle or busy. If idle, then it transmits immediately. If busy, then it senses the transmission medium continuously until it becomes idle, then transmits ...

  4. Hundreds of cancer-causing chemicals are found in food ... - AOL

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    Researchers have identified nearly 200 chemicals used to make food packaging that could possibly increase the risk of breast cancer.. Found in plastics and paper, some of the potential mammary ...

  5. Package testing - Wikipedia

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    Package testing or packaging testing involves the measurement of a characteristic or property involved with packaging. This includes packaging materials, packaging components, [1] primary packages, shipping containers, and unit loads, as well as the associated processes.

  6. Hazard analysis and critical control points - Wikipedia

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    Hazard analysis and critical control points, or HACCP (/ ˈ h æ s ʌ p / [1]), is a systematic preventive approach to food safety from biological, chemical, and physical hazards in production processes that can cause the finished product to be unsafe and designs measures to reduce these risks to a safe level. In this manner, HACCP attempts to ...

  7. Here’s What Those Colored Circles on Food Packages Actually Mean

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    But there’s something else printed on the back of most food packaging: several brightly-colored circles or squares that look like some sort of secret code. However, these shapes aren’t an ...

  8. Aseptic processing - Wikipedia

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    Equipment used in aseptic processing of food and beverages must be sterilized before processing and remain sterile during processing. [1] When designing aseptic processing equipment there are six basic requirements to consider: the equipment must have the capability of being cleaned thoroughly, it must be able to be sterilized with steam, chemicals, or high-temperature water, sterilization ...

  9. Food packaging - Wikipedia

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    Food packaging is a packaging system specifically designed for food and represents one of the most important aspects among the processes involved in the food industry, as it provides protection from chemical, biological and physical alterations. [1] The main goal of food packaging is to provide a practical means of protecting and delivering ...