Mineral oil hydrocarbons (MOH) are extensively utilized as lubricants and may contain mutagenic and carcinogenic impurities. Therefore, food safety authorities mandate testing ingredients, finished ...
In 2012, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) flagged mineral oil hydrocarbons (MOH) as a potential health concern, and since then, food contamination with these substances has been a major ...
The European Food Safety Authority has launched a public consultation on the draft scientific opinion on the update of the risk assessment of mineral oil hydrocarbons in food after EFSA experts ...