September 15/Omaha, Neb./Cattle Network -- Fewer Americans are worried about food safety now compared to a year ago, according to the latest NPR-Thomson Reuters Health Poll. Still, about 57% of Americans say they are concerned or very concerned about the safety of food now, compared with 61% last summer.
Meat remains the food Americans worry about most with 44% of those surveyed saying it poses the greatest risk. The good news is that’s a 7% drop from last year.