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Food and You 2: Wave 1 - What we've learnt

Posted by: Lucy King, Principal Research Officer, Posted on: 23 March 2021 - Categories: Science
Food and You 2

Following the recent publication of the first wave of our new flagship social research survey, Food and You 2, Lucy King explains how we gather the data and what it tells us about consumers’ behaviours on food issues.

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People power - How the FSA plans to harness citizen science

Posted by: Dr Rebecca Gillespie, Principal Social Science Research Officer, Posted on: 5 March 2021 - Categories: Science
Hand holding phone over food for Citizen Science Blog

As we enter British Science Week 2021, we publish our first step in exploring the innovative method of citizen science and its application to FSA research areas.

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How social science can help us understand food in a digital world

Posted by: Michelle Patel, Deputy Director, Analysis and Insight, Posted on: 19 November 2020 - Categories: Science
Sweetcorn with binary numbers

Following on from our Understanding Food in a Digital World event, Michelle Patel, Head of Social Science, reflects on the day's findings and discusses digital innovation and emerging food trends.

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