Risk v Hazard ∙ Risk in Danger.

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      The article explores the transition from a risk-based approach to a hazard-based approach in European Union (EU) food law, underscoring the importance of basing risk management on actual risks rather than hazards. It emphasizes the role of the precautionary principle in situations of scientific uncertainty and advocates for proportionate measures. It examines the hazard-based approach was adopted, and discusses the legal implications of food safety and compliance.