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World Food Safety Day 2026 Is Really a Test of Whether Data Can Change Behavior

The new WHO burden estimates gave World Food Safety Day a sharper edge on June 7, 2026: unsafe food is not a hygiene slogan but a public-health systems problem measured in illness, trust, and policy follow-through.

Lauren WhitakerJun 7, 20267 min