Archive:Food safety data — investing in the future

Published in Sigma - The Bulletin of European Statistics, 2010/01

Ana Maria Martinez Palou, Head of the Food Safety Statistics Section at the Health and Food Safety Unit at Eurostat.

Food safety data, as produced by Eurostat, deal with statistics on the safety of products used for human and animal consumption in the European Union, irrespective of whether these goods were manufactured in the EU or imported. Marleen de Smedt and Ana Maria Martinez Palou from the Health and Food Safety Unit at Eurostat spoke to Sigma about their work.

Further Eurostat information

Publications

• SIGMA - The Bulletin of European Statistics, 01/2010: From farm to fork - Focus on sustainable agriculture and fisheries statistics

Dedicated section

• Agriculture

See also

• Agriculture and the environment