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.
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Bertelsmann Stiftung. (April 21, 2016). Do you trust EU or U.S. standards more when it comes to food safety standards? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/544368/opinion-poll-on-german-and-american-trust-in-us-and-eu-food-safety-standards-2016/
Bertelsmann Stiftung. "Do you trust EU or U.S. standards more when it comes to food safety standards?." Chart. April 21, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/544368/opinion-poll-on-german-and-american-trust-in-us-and-eu-food-safety-standards-2016/
Bertelsmann Stiftung. (2016). Do you trust EU or U.S. standards more when it comes to food safety standards?. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/544368/opinion-poll-on-german-and-american-trust-in-us-and-eu-food-safety-standards-2016/
Bertelsmann Stiftung. "Do You Trust Eu or U.S. Standards More When It Comes to Food Safety Standards?." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 21 Apr 2016, /statistics/544368/opinion-poll-on-german-and-american-trust-in-us-and-eu-food-safety-standards-2016/
Bertelsmann Stiftung, Do you trust EU or U.S. standards more when it comes to food safety standards? ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/544368/opinion-poll-on-german-and-american-trust-in-us-and-eu-food-safety-standards-2016/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Do you trust EU or U.S. standards more when it comes to food safety standards? [Graph], Bertelsmann Stiftung, April 21, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/544368/opinion-poll-on-german-and-american-trust-in-us-and-eu-food-safety-standards-2016/