Communicating food poverty

New research from Safefood examines the discourse around food poverty on the island of Ireland.

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Events

Article Free food safety workshop - North Down 23 October 2024 Event details

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Latest Research Reports

We undertake a programme of research and knowledge gathering in order to address gaps in scientific knowledge around food safety and nutrition.

Communicating food poverty on the island of Ireland September 2024

Smart devices in the kitchen May 2024

Mycotoxin control in cereals: safeguarding food May 2024

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Knowledge Network

Join the Knowledge Network to stay ahead of food safety issues on the island of Ireland

Food safety skills fund Bursaries to enhance food safety skills and experience

Community Food Initiatives Supporting the development of skills and knowledge around food and healthy eating.

Food Poverty Network The Network provides a coordinated and strategic approach to tackling food poverty on the island of Ireland.

Nutrition

Keep up with nutrition news, and sign up to food poverty network and obesity action forum

safefood for life An e-learning food hygiene course for secondary school and Youthreach students

Read Taste Buds Taste Buds helps 8-11 year olds learn about the importance of a healthy, balanced diet.

Read MediaWise Primary school resource with interactive activities that develop awareness and understanding of the media

Read Fuel Your Body Answering teenagers' questions on sports nutriton

Research Portfolio

Find out about our programme of research and knowledge gathering to address gaps in scientific knowledge related to food safety, food hygiene, nutrition and healthy eating