European Policy Concerning Safety of Foods

The theme of the bachelor thesis is the European policy concerning safety of foods. Its objective is to evaluate the importance of the food safety assurance for the European market and European consumers. The first part briefly summarizes the most important moments of history {--} from food sufficiency assurance for everyone to creation of elaborate system named {\clqq}from the Farm to the Fork`` which includes whole food and feed chain. This part also defines essential notions associated with given theme. Next parts involve food legislation and establishements which create legal enactments and control if these enactments are respected. The last section deals with the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed and the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points. Both of these systems are fundamental for assuring the consumers safety. The thesis faciliates to create the idea of current system complexity for food safety assurance