| English |
| risk communication |
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| Attestation |
3
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| Part of speech |
Noun phrase
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| Grammatical label |
Uncountable
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| Definition |
Means the interactive exchange of information and opinions throughout the risk analysis process as regards hazards and risks, risk-related factors and risk perceptions, among risk assessors, risk managers, consumers, feed and food businesses, the academic community and other interested parties, including the explanation of risk assessment findings and the basis of risk management decisions;
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| Definition source |
Regulation n. 178/2002
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| Context |
Risk communication is a key element in ensuring that consumers are kept informed, and in reducing the risk of undue food safety concerns arising. It requires scientific opinions to be made widely and rapidly available, subject only to the usual requirements of commercial confidentiality, where applicable.
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| Context source |
White paper on food safety COM(1999)719 final
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| Subject field |
Food safety
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| Sub-field |
White paper on food safety: Commission's proposals
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| Comprehensive concept |
Risk analysis
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| Related concept |
Risk, Risk assessment, Risk management, Precautionary principle
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| fr |
Communication sur les risques
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| it |
Comunicazione del rischio
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| Reliability code |
3
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