Discover how EU scientists develop test methods and guidelines to protect our food from chemicals that could be transferred from the materials they come in contact with.
QUIZ: What is the environmental impact of the food we eat?
We spend money to buy our food, but the environment also pays a price. Can you guess which food products consume more resources? Take this quiz to find out.
The food we eat consumes land, water, and energy; not just for its production, but through its entire lifecycle. However, not all food products require the same amount of resources. The choices we make as consumers can have a serious impact on the preservation of the environment.
Find out more on the environmental assessment of products.
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