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Food packaging encompasses the complete system of coatings and protective materials that ensure the protection, transportation, storage, and presentation of food products from production to consumption. This process aims to preserve the freshness, flavor, and nutritional value of foods by safeguarding them against physical, chemical, and microbiological deterioration. Food packaging not only extends the shelf life of products but also ensures they are stored under hygienic conditions. Additional

Migration is defined as the transfer of chemical substances from food-contact materials (FCMs) into foodstuffs via mass transfer. This process involves the physical-chemical migration of monomers, polymerization aids, additives, or substances not intentionally added during production (NIAS) from the packaging material into the adjacent food matrix. Migration is one of the most critical quality parameters in food technology due to its potential to compromise food safety, induce toxicological effe