Why food grade packaging materials must be used for takeaway food?
Food take out box is one of the common food packaging in the market. Many businesses will choose to customize a food take out box for their own brand when purchasing, which can improve their brand awareness. But when you order food delivery boxes, you must choose a qualified manufacturer. Now there are some bad manufacturers. In order to reduce the cost, they will use non food grade packaging materials, which is very harmful to customers.
First of all, some of the non food grade packaging materials are produced by waste paper. In the process of collecting raw materials, there will be some moldy paper. After production, there will be a large number of molds and pathogenic bacteria, etc. used for food packaging will cause food corruption. At the same time, the recycled waste paper may contain lead, cadmium, PCBs and other harmful substances, which can cause dizziness, insomnia, forgetfulness and even cancer.
Some manufacturers do not use special ink for food packaging when using paper-based food packaging materials, and most of these non-special inks contain organic solvents such as methyl benzene, which may cause the benzene solvent in food to exceed the standard, and the benzene solvent is toxic. If it penetrates into the skin or blood vessels, it will endanger the hematopoietic function of the human body, damage the nervous system of the human body, and even lead to leukemia Life.