Science on the Menu: A Food Safety Podcast by EFSA - S01 / E11

Material matters

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Our food and drinks encounter all kinds of materials – plastic, metal, glass, and ceramics to name a few. But what are the health risks? And faced with the growing problem of plastic pollution, how is food packaging changing? Tune in to find out more! We’ll take you on a journey from plastic to metal to bamboo, from recycling to new intelligent materials. Grab your reusable drinking bottle and join us for this latest edition of Science on the Menu.

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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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