Public Participation Can Strengthen Food Risk Studies

Thursday, May 13, 2010 - 13:40 in Health & Medicine

The inclusion of activists and members of the general public on teams of technical experts can, in some cases, beneficially expand the focus of food risk reviews, according to a new study by food experts in the United Kingdom (U.K.). The results are important to government agencies and policymakers interested in including more public input and enhancing public trust of expert recommendations on food safety.

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