Science on the Menu: A Food Safety Podcast by EFSA - S01 / E01

Food choices: beyond gut feelings

What is your first concern regarding food? Does food safety cross your mind when you think about what to eat?

What is your first concern regarding food? Does food safety cross your mind when you think about what to eat? For close to half Europeans it is the case, as EFSA social scientist Domagoj Vrbos explains to us. Come and sit at our table in this first episode of “Science on the menu”, in which we will talk you through the insights of the latest Eurobarometer, unveiling EU citizens’ perception about food risks and how those influence what we eat.

If after this episode you are still hungry for information, check out the country factsheets and navigate this dynamic map of food safety concerns across the EU.

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About Science on the Menu: A Food Safety Podcast by EFSA

Is it safe to eat insects? How many cups of coffee can I have per day? How are human, animal and plant health connected? Can we determine animal welfare standards based on scientific evidence? Take a closer look at some of the key topics that EFSA, the European Food Safety Authority, works on to ensure safe food, through providing independent scientific advice to policy makers.

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