• Opinion poll on German and American trust in U.S. and EU food safety standards 2016

This statistic shows the opinion of residents of the United States and Germany in 2016 on whether they trusted the food standards of the EU or the U.S. more. In 2016, 3 percent of German residents and 37 percent of U.S. residents said they trusted the food standards of the U.S. more than that of the EU.

Do you trust EU or U.S. standards more when it comes to food safety standards?

	Germany	United States
EU standards	69%	17%
U.S. standards	3%	37%
Neither	11%	14%
Both	6%	17%
Don't know/refused	11%	15%

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Release date

April 2016

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Region

Germany, United States

Survey time period

U.S. survey: Feb. 23 2016; German survey: Feb. 17 to Feb. 19, 2016

Number of respondents

1,126 U.S. respondents; 2,019 German respondents

Method of interview

Online survey

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