Senior figures from the worlds of politics, science and food will meet in Brussels on 4-5 December for an EU sponsored conference on risk perception. Keynote speakers include Spain's Minister for Agriculture Miguel Arias Cañete, Germany's Minister for Agriculture, Renate KÃ_nast and the European Commissioner for Consumer Protection, David Byrne.The event incorporates a stakeholder forum on risk perception of genetically modified food.<a href="http://europa.eu.int/rapid/start/cgi/guesten.ksh?p_action.gettxt=gt&doc=IP/03/1620-0-RAPID&lg=EN&display=">Commission Press Room</a>