{"id":88313,"date":"2023-07-12T10:20:06","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T08:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univet.hu\/?page_id=88313"},"modified":"2026-03-25T13:16:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T12:16:21","slug":"department-of-applied-food-science-dafs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/univet.hu\/en\/about\/units\/institute-of-food-chain-science-ifcs\/departments\/department-of-applied-food-science-dafs\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Applied Food Science (DAFS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"info\"><\/div> <div><span style=\"color: #999999;font-size: 12pt\">Department name<\/span><\/div> <div><strong style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Department of Applied Food Sciences<\/strong><\/div> <div class=\"info\"> <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"> <span style=\"color: #999999\">Head of unit<\/span><\/span><\/p> <p><a href=\"https:\/\/univet.hu\/en\/about\/staff\/gyula-kasza\/\"><strong>Dr. Gyula Kasza<\/strong><\/a><\/p> <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"> <span style=\"color: #999999\">Adress<\/span><\/span><\/p> <p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">1078 Budapest Istv\u00e1n utca. 2.; Hungary<\/span><\/strong><\/p> <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"> <span style=\"color: #999999\">Postal Adress<\/span><\/span><\/p> <p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">1078 Budapest, Istv\u00e1n utca 2., Hungary<\/span><\/strong><\/p> <p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><span style=\"color: #999999\">Location<\/span><\/span><\/p> <p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"> Building C; 2nd Floor<\/span><\/strong><\/p> <\/div> <h2><\/h2> <p>&nbsp;<\/p> <p>&nbsp;<\/p> <h2><span style=\"color: #33cccc\">History of the unit<\/span><\/h2> <p>Our research group was established in 2022 at the University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest to cover multidisciplinary research areas related to food consumption and waste management.\u00a0Since 2023, our research group has been operating as a department, called the Department of Applied Food Science.<\/p> <p>We have a unique research experience about food consumption patterns, and consumer behavior, preferences, food safety risk perception and food waste generation of the Hungarian population based on frequent representative quantitative investigations and explorative qualitative studies, dating back to the early 2000s. We also conduct market research, expert interviews, impact assessments, and organize stakeholder forums.<\/p> <p>Our data sets and research reports have been used by a wide array of policy makers and other stakeholders, including the European Commission, the Hungarian Government, and the National Food Chain Safety Office.<\/p> <p>We offer international PhD students and research fellows the opportunity to investigate the social implications of scientific, technological, and legislative developments in the food chain in a European context with the support of our enthusiastic research team.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Department name Department of Applied Food Sciences Head of unit Dr. Gyula Kasza Adress 1078 Budapest Istv\u00e1n utca. 2.; Hungary Postal Adress 1078 Budapest, Istv\u00e1n utca 2., Hungary Location Building C; 2nd Floor &nbsp; &nbsp; History of the unit Our research group was established in 2022 at the University of Veterinary Medicine Budapest to cover<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3837,"featured_media":0,"parent":204295,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88313","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-departments"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/univet.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/88313","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/univet.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/univet.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/univet.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3837"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/univet.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88313"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/univet.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/88313\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":199160,"href":"https:\/\/univet.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/88313\/revisions\/199160"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/univet.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/204295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/univet.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/univet.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/univet.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}