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Food Forum

The Food Forum convenes scientists, administrators, and policymakers from academia, government, industry, non-profits, professional societies, and consumer groups on an ongoing basis to explore issues related to food (including safety, regulation, systems, nutrition, and health) and identify approaches to address them. It provides a unique way to identify areas of concordance. It does not make recommendations, nor does it offer specific advice. It compiles information, develops options, and brings interested parties together.

In progress

Any project, supported or not by a committee, that is currently being worked on or is considered active, and will have an end date.

The Food Forum Celebrates 30 Years of Impact

For 30 years, the Food Forum has united diverse stakeholders to help shape policy with evidence-based insights, empower food and nutrition experts, and foster understanding of crucial topics like food safety, agriculture, food systems, and health.

Workshop

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2025

Changes to the landscape of food safety threats, and the introduction of new regulations to address these concerns increasingly have nutrition, economic, and equity implications. In September 2024, the National Academies Food Forum hosted a public workshop to explore the hazard and risk-based commun...

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