World Universities Network researchers have investigated the food safety risk of online food delivery platforms against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic in Taiwan
The COVID-19 pandemic has seen a dramatic increase in demand for
Continue Reading Evaluating the food safety risk of online food delivery during the pandemic
Factors such as the seller and the product type influence consumer trust in the hygiene and safety of food sold online, according to research.
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) commissioned research to understand consumer attitudes
Continue Reading FSA looks at consumer attitudes to buying food online
A set of voluntary guidelines has been launched in Singapore dealing with food sold on the internet.
Singapore Standard 687: 2022 (Guidelines for food e-commerce) provides guidance to e-commerce players on their roles
Continue Reading Singapore unveils guidance relating to food sold online
An updated version of a hygiene standards guide for the catering sector has been published by a trade group in the United Kingdom.
UKHospitality represents more than 730 companies operating around 85,000 venues across the sector in England, Scotland
Continue Reading Updated hygiene guide launched for caterers
AMERSTERDAM — A recent trip to Europe showed the streets of Krakow, Budapest, and Prague are all very different except for the bicycles making endless food deliveries. Anyone with a food safety mindset has to
Continue Reading Online food deliveries in Europe are off a bit, but you cannot tell from street traffic
There is potential for consumers to have a stronger voice and play more of a role in food safety, according to speakers on a recent webinar.
The session, held as part of the Health Talks
Continue Reading Experts highlight role of consumer power in ensuring safe food
About 2,200 food incidents were detected in 2021 in a system used to monitor issues outside Hong Kong.
The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) uses the Food Incident Surveillance System (FISS) to record events and
Continue Reading Hong Kong surveillance system detects 2,000 incidents in 2021
The evolving systems for buying and selling food online will have implications for food safety, according to two reports published by the Food Standards Agency (FSA).
The first report looks at the impact of evolving
Continue Reading Focus needed on safety in changing food system, say reports
Experts in the WHO’s European Region have considered food safety during a meeting on the out-of-home (OOH) food sector.
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) regional office for Europe organized an event in June with several
Continue Reading WHO EU touches on food safety at event on out-of-home sector
Not so long ago, there was a time when going to grocery stores or restaurants was about the only way you could get food. Oh, big cities offered deliveries of pizza and Chinese food. But
Continue Reading New food delivery models subject of FDA virtual summit scheduled for October
