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News
21 Aug 2023
UK, local authorities restrict ads on unhealthy food and drinks
Luton Council in South East England has joined the ranks of UK authorities curbing unhealthy food and drink advertisements, implementing measures in partnership with Sustain (an al...
Tags: Aggressive food marketing, Healthier Food Advertising Policy, UK
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News
20 Jul 2023
WHO says aspartame safe to consume despite weak cancer link
According to two separate reports published on Friday by researchers affiliated to the World Health Organisation (WHO), aspartame is safe to consume even though there is weak evide...
Tags: aspartame, Food Safety, WHO
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Press Releases
17 Jul 2023
SAFE strongly opposes the re-approval of glyphosate
In light of the mounting evidence on glyphosate’s potential harm to human health and theenvironment, it is imperative that institutions take a proactive and precautionary app...
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News
17 Jul 2023
Date marking bias leads to food waste, study says
A study conducted by researchers from Ohio State University found that up to half of US consumers may be throwing away perfectly good milk based solely on the best-before-date labe...
Tags: consumption, date marking, Food Waste
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News
11 Jul 2023
FAO: Global food prices fall again in June
The FAO Food Price Index continued declining in June. This was led by price decreases for all major cereals and most types of vegetable oils, according to the Food and Agriculture ...
Tags: Cereal, FAO, Food price index, food prices
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News
06 Jul 2023
SAFE’s EU Elections 2024 Manifesto
Strengthening food safety, sustainability, and inclusion for European consumers Safe Food Advocacy Europe – SAFE, as an umbrella organisation committed to fostering healthy, ...
Tags: Food Safety, inclusion, Manifesto, sustainability
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News
04 Jul 2023
Microwaving plastic baby food packaging releases microparticles, study reports
Scientists from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln have discovered that plastic baby pouches emit significant amounts of microplastic particles when heated in a microwave oven, pac...
Tags: Food Packaging, Food Safety, Health risks, microplastics, Plastics
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News
30 Jun 2023
Nature Restoration Law in danger
Europe’s law to restore nature is in the balance, following a vote in the European Parliament’s environment committee reports Euractiv on Tuesday 27 June. This has opened up th...
Tags: Ecosystems, European Parliament, Forests, Nature Restoration Law
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Press Releases
26 Jun 2023
SAFE calls for action to address rising food costs in Europe
Inflation in Europe has taken a concerning turn as food prices have become the main contributor to price rises, impacting European households’ access to affordable and health...
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News
22 Jun 2023
Glyphosate: seller sentenced to a year’s imprisonment in France
The 45-year-old man who illegally sold glyphosate, a controversial herbicide, to private individuals in the Centre-Val de Loire region was sentenced to one year’s imprisonmen...
Tags: Glyphosate, Safety
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News
19 Jun 2023
EFSA launches public consultation on toxic food contaminants PBDEs
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) launched a public consultation on health risks associated with polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in food. According to the draft scie...
Tags: BFRs, EFSA, Food Safety, PBDEs
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News
16 Jun 2023
Global food crises in 2008 and 2022, report finds disparities in funding
According to a report released by Care International, the global food crises in 2022 are twice as severe as the crisis in 2008, which affected 97 million people. The current situat...
Tags: food inclusion, Food security, hunger
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