Plant-based meat alternatives: Motivational adoption barriers and solutions

S Jahn, P Furchheim, AM Strässner - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Meat consumption is increasingly being seen as unsustainable. However, plant-based meat
alternatives (PBMA) are not widely accepted yet. PBMA aim to imitate the experience of …

Factors that influence the perceived healthiness of food

B Plasek, Z Lakner, Á Temesi - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The interest of consumers is the consumption of healthy food, whereas the interest of food
manufacturers is that consumers recognize the produced “healthier” food items on the …

Unintended consequences: nutritional impact and potential pitfalls of switching from animal-to plant-based foods

R Tso, CG Forde - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Consumers are shifting towards plant-based diets, driven by both environmental and health
reasons. This has led to the development of new plant-based meat alternatives (PBMAs) that …

A meta-analytic study of the factors driving the purchase of organic food

M Massey, A O'Cass, P Otahal - Appetite, 2018 - Elsevier
Interest in the consumption of organic food has steadily risen over the past two decades. Yet
after considerable research addressing a range of issues related to organic food …

Developing a synbiotic fermented milk using probiotic bacteria and organic green banana flour

ALD Batista, R Silva, LP Cappato, MVS Ferreira… - Journal of functional …, 2017 - Elsevier
The addition of organic green banana flour (GBF, 0%, 1%, 3%, or 5% w/v) on the quality
parameters of fermented milk was investigated (21 days/5° C). Suitable viability of lactic and …

Consumer perceptions of conventional and alternative protein sources: A mixed-methods approach with meal and product framing

C Possidónio, M Prada, J Graça, J Piazza - Appetite, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding consumer perceptions of meat alternatives is key to facilitating a shift toward
more sustainable food consumption. Importantly, these perceptions may vary according to …

Consumer versus organic products in the COVID-19 pandemic: Opportunities and barriers to market development

M Śmiglak-Krajewska, J Wojciechowska-Solis - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The main objective of this study was to determine the behavior of the Polish consumer of
organic products during the COVID-19 pandemic and to identify preferred channels of …

The role of trust in the relationship between consumers, producers and retailers of organic food: A sector-based approach

R Ladwein, AMS Romero - Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2021 - Elsevier
Given current environmental concerns, the organic food market is an important issue in
terms of sustainability. The consolidation of this market is based on trust. Many consumers …

The roles of pollution concerns and environmental knowledge in making green food choices: Evidence from Chinese consumers

Q Tong, S Anders, J Zhang, L Zhang - Food Research International, 2020 - Elsevier
In the face of growing environmental concerns among Chinese consumers over food
contamination, this study investigates the determinants of Chinese consumers' purchase …

A sense of sustainability?–How sensory consumer science can contribute to sustainable development of the food sector

J Aschemann-Witzel, G Ares, J Thøgersen… - Trends in food science & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Humanity's current use of resources is not in line with the goal of sustainable
development. Climate change impact scenarios appear worryingly pessimistic. The …