Complete workstation for the determination of mineral oil contaminants in food, feed, packaging and cosmetics.

Undesirable mineral oil residues are found in numerous foods or food contact materials: Saturated hydrocarbons (MOSH – mineral oil saturated hydrocarbons) and aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH – mineral oil aromatic hydrocarbons). While the first substance class accumulates in the human body, the second compound class is suspected to contain carcinogenic substances. These substances can enter food through numerous contamination pathways.