• Food risk communication to consumers: The scare of antibiotic resistant bacteria in chicken 

      Ueland, Øydis; Langsrud, Solveig; Veflen, Nina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      In 2014 a food scare following a report on antibiotic resistant bacteria in chicken fillets led to a dramatic drop in sales of chicken. Actors in the food chain as well as the authorities were unprepared for the consequences ...
    • Food scares: Reflections and reactions 

      Veflen, Nina; Storstad, Oddveig; Samuelsen, Bendik; Langsrud, Solveig; Hagtvedt, Therese; Ueland, Øydis; Gregersen, Fredrik; Scholderer, Joachim (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      The aim of this study is to investigate consumers’ reflections and reactions to a food scare news story. Previous studies indicate that risk communication not always is able to influence people’s behavior and that pre-existing ...
    • Situated food safety behavior 

      Veflen, Nina Jeanette; Røssvoll, Elin; Langsrud, Solveig; Scholderer, Joachim (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Previous studies indicate that many consumers eat rare hamburgers and that information about microbiological hazards related to undercooked meat does not necessarily lead to changed behavior. With this study we aim to ...
    • Situated Food Safety Risk and the Influence of Social Norms 

      Veflen, Nina Jeanette; Scholderer, Joachim; Langsrud, Solveig (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Previous studies of risk behavior observed weak or inconsistent relationships between risk perception and risk‐taking. One aspect that has often been neglected in such studies is the situational context in which risk ...