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Alice Mauchline, Joanna Kaniewska, Luca Cocolin, Simona Grasso, and Ese Omoarukhe

Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course is for anyone interested in learning about where their food comes from. You can use the hashtag #FLTrustInOurFood to talk about this course on social media.

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Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course is for anyone interested in learning about where their food comes from. You can use the hashtag #FLTrustInOurFood to talk about this course on social media.

Topics Covered

  • The global food supply system and the general principles behind food production and consumption
  • Factors that influence consumer trust and the information sources available
  • Case study examples that explore key consumer concerns; Food safety, Nutrition and quality of our food and Sustainable and ethical food production
  • Consideration of the role of the consumer and engagement with innovation in the food sector

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