Belgian service receives record number of food safety complaints

Belgian service receives record number of food safety complaints

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In 2025, more than 6,200 consumer complaints regarding food safety were submitted to dedicated services in Belgium.

The Federal Food Safety Authority (FASFC) Consumer Contact Line received 6,268 complaints. This is an increase from 5,222 cases in 2024 and 4,865 cases in 2023.

In 2025, 25 complaints were received per working day. FASFC said this demonstrates that food safety is a major public concern.

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