The WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (WHO EMRO) and the FAO Regional Office for the Near East and North Africa (FAO RNE) will co-organize a series of webinars. During these events, scientists, researchers, senior officials, international experts, and food actors will be invited to share their expertise and perspectives on leveraging science, innovation, and knowledge to ensure safe and healthy food for all. These webinars aim to provide comprehensive insights into evidence-based practices in food safety, addressing current challenges [...]

To celebrate World Food Safety Day 2025 under the theme “Science in Action,” Costa Rican retail company Auto Mercado is launching a creative internal campaign to highlight the importance of food safety in everyday operations. Titled “Inocuidad en 60 segundos: Historias que protegen” (Food Safety in 60 Seconds: Stories That Protect), the campaign invites all associates – from supermarket stores and warehouses to administrative offices and food manufacturing facilities – to participate in a short video contest. Inspired by TikTok’s dynamic storytelling style, participants are encouraged to [...]

The Bangladesh Food Safety Foundation will hold a seminar for World Food Safety Day, with special guest speakers. The event will include an unveiling of the Foundation’s new “Food Safety Talks” magazine. Date:    21 June 20925Time:    10:30 Bangladesh timeVenue: Bangladesh Food Safety Authority, Islam Road, Shahbag, Dhaka, Bangladesh Read more World Food Safety Day 2025 events  

The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety of the Republic of Korea and the World Health Organization are co-organizing a workshop in Seoul, South Korea, about total diet studies (TDS) and food safety “Strengthening Global Network for Food Safety Through Total Diet Study Collaboration in the Asia-Pacific Region” on 18-19 June 2025. Total diets studies is the gold standard for assessing dietary intakes, through the combination of individual food consumption data with food composition data from representative samples, prepared as consumed.  The [...]

 The latest in the series of webinars organized by theWHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (WHO EMRO) and the FAO Regional Office for the Near East and North Africa (FAO RNE) will cover “Innovative Science in Action: Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance” and will take place as follows: Date: Monday 16 JuneTime: 11:00–12:30 Cairo time Register here Read more World Food Safety Day 2025 events    

In celebration of World Food Safety Day 2025, the Nutrition Research Facility (NRF) will host a webinar titled “Food safety laws and regulations: improving their effectiveness by changing their design,” focusing on how policy design influences food safety outcomes across diverse country contexts. The webinar will have a special emphasis on case studies from Côte d’Ivoire and Kenya. Organized as part of the Knowledge and Research for Nutrition project implemented by AGRINATURA and funded by the European Union, this event is directly linked to [...]

To mark World Food Safety Day 2025, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) took part in the third Dubai Food Safety Forum, organized by Dubai Municipality, under the theme “Food Safety: Science in Action.” The event was organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment of the United Arab Emirates. Held in Dubai, the Forum brought together national and international stakeholders from government, academia, and the private sector. Participants discussed the role of science [...]

To mark World Food Safety Day 2025, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) took part in the third Dubai Food Safety Forum, organized by Dubai Municipality, under the theme “Food Safety: Science in Action.” The event was organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment of the United Arab Emirates. Held in Dubai, the Forum brought together national and international stakeholders from government, academia, and the private sector. Participants discussed the role of science [...]

On Friday, 6 June 2025, the celebration of World Food Safety Day took centre stage at the Swiss Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO) in Bern, Switzerland. Indeed, in line with the official theme for this year’s World Food Safety Day (WFSD), the event organised by the FSVO was titled: 4th Microbiological Risk Assessment Seminar: A Celebration of Science for Food Safety. This year’s event brought together experts from Federal Institutions as well as representatives from Cantonal authorities and the Academia, to discuss [...]

5 June 2025 The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN), the Islamabad Food Authority, and the National Alliance for Safe Food (NAFS) collaborated to lead Pakistan's national celebration of World Food Safety Day 2025 in Islamabad with the theme of "Food Safety: Science in Action." Over 100 guests from government ministries, provincial governments, food industries, and leading academic institutions attended the event. Attendees included representatives from Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC), National Agricultural Research Center (NARC), the Ministry of National Food Security [...]