Conference Abstract Book

20 Practical implications For researchers: • Clarifies key research gaps and advances theoretical understanding of the relationship between FS-culture and organizational performance For food industry stakeholders: • Demonstrates that developing a strong FS-culture not only mitigates food safety risks but also strengthens non- financial and financial performance For policymakers: • Informs the development of evidence-based policies and standards fostering FS-culture maturity and improved sector-wide performance