As food systems face growing complexity—from climate change and globalization to evolving consumer demands—there is a pressing need for more agile, science-based responses to emerging food safety risks. At FoodSafeR, we are responding to this challenge by developing a comprehensive digital platform that will help transform the way professionals access, apply, and share food safety […]

FoodSafeR is paving the way toward a more resilient, science-driven food safety system across Europe—and the world. As a Horizon Europe project coordinated by FFoQSI, it brings together the expertise and commitment of 19 leading organizations from the academic, research, and industrial sectors. Together, we are tackling one of the most pressing challenges of our […]

The FoodSafeR project, coordinated by FFoQSI under the Horizon Europe programme, continues to advance in its mission to develop integrated digital solutions for managing and anticipating emerging food safety hazards. With the support and expertise of 19 leading organizations from across research, academia, and industry, FoodSafeR is driving the development of science-based tools, risk assessment […]

From 6 to 8 May 2025, FoodSafeR will be actively participating in the upcoming IAFP European Symposium on Food Safety, one of the most prominent annual gatherings for food safety professionals, researchers, and policy experts. This year’s edition will be held in Madrid, Spain, and promises to be a key event for exchanging knowledge and […]

The FoodSafeR project was recently presented to the broader European research and innovation community during the R&I in Europe 2025 event—an important gathering focused on showcasing forward-looking initiatives funded under the Horizon Europe framework. The presentation was delivered by Cristina Fernández Avila Fernández of IRIS Technology Solutions, a key partner in the project. Her talk […]

The FoodSafeR consortium is proud to spotlight a new scientific advancement led by Ids Lemmink of Wageningen University & Research, a key partner in our Horizon Europe project. Published in Analytica Chimica Acta, this innovative study introduces a highly sensitive and cost-effective workflow for detecting plant toxins in complex food matrices such as baby cereals, […]

We are proud to celebrate a remarkable milestone within the FoodSafeR community: Rudolf Krska, from FFoQSI, has been awarded the Nils Foss Excellence Prize 2024, a prestigious international recognition presented at the University of Copenhagen (Københavns Universitet). This award acknowledges Rudolf’s outstanding scientific contributions to food safety, particularly through the development of innovative analytical solutions […]

As we welcome 2025, the FoodSafeR journey moves forward with renewed energy, purpose, and a steadfast commitment to revolutionizing food safety in Europe and beyond.  The past year marked a period of solid progress for the project. With contributions from our 19 partner institutions across academia, research, and industry, we laid the groundwork for transformative […]

Following our initial announcement, we’re excited to take a moment to reflect on the remarkable success and impact of the “Advances in Contamination Control and Food Quality” symposium, held on November 27–28, 2024, in Tulln (Vienna), Austria. Co-organized by FoodSafeR, PHOTONFOOD, and DigiFoods, the event brought together an international community of experts and innovators dedicated […]

This week marked a major milestone for the FoodSafeR project as we proudly took part in the “Advances in Contamination Control and Food Quality” symposium, held on November 27–28, 2024, at BOKU University, IFA-Tulln, near Vienna, Austria. Co-organized by FoodSafeR, PHOTONFOOD, and DigiFoods, the symposium brought together top researchers, industry professionals, and policymakers to exchange […]