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Food safety risks and consumers' demand for credence characteristics

Latvala, Terhi (2007) Food safety risks and consumers' demand for credence characteristics. Paper at: Trends and perspectives in agriculture : NJF 23 rd congress, Copenhagen, 26 to 29 June 2007.

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Summary

59 % of consumers are willing to pay more to get information about safety and quality of beef products. Within this group the mean WTP was 2,20 €. Consumers need for additional information: 1. The control of food of animal origin. 2. GMO in animals. 3. Country of origin. 4. Use of hormones.


EPrint Type:Conference paper, poster, etc.
Type of presentation:Paper
Keywords:beef quality, safety, consumers
Subjects: Food systems > Food security, food quality and human health
Research affiliation: Finland
Deposited By: Koistinen, Riitta
ID Code:15982
Deposited On:12 Aug 2009
Last Modified:12 Apr 2010 07:39
Document Language:English
Status:Published
Refereed:Not peer-reviewed

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