Food Safety Matters, a podcast for food safety professionals hosted by Food Safety Magazine, hosted an episode on improving food safety in traditional markets on 25 June, 2024. The podcast guests, Caroline Smith DeWaal, Senior Manager at the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), and Richard Pluke,the Food Safety Lead and Chief of Party for GAIN's EatSafe programme described the work to improve food safety in traditional markets, while also striving to encourage healthier diets and sustainable food systems. The speakers highlighted how food safety issues can be better addressed by market vendors and national authorities and the ways to use research-informed training and communication initiatives on examples from Ethiopia and Nigeria.

Food Safety Matters is a podcast featuring conversations with food safety professionals with episodes posted twice a month.

Listen to the podcast: https://www.food-safety.com/articles/9553-ep-172-dewaal-and-pluke-improving-food-safety-in-traditional-markets

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