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Consumer Behavior Toward Modern Food Products And Trends
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Mednarodno inovativno poslovanje = Journal of Innovative Business and Management · November 2019
DOI: 10.32015/JIMB/2019-11-2-9
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Consumer Behaviour Toward Modern Food Products
and Trends
Mohammed Abdalrahman
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Abstract: People practicing food buying and
consumption activities in
everyday of their life’s, therefore this study aims to highlight the main factors
that could affect consumer attitudes towards novel food products and
consumption trends. The study handled three main food consumption trends
that are:
sustainable food consumption, organic food consumption and
genetically modified food consumption. In
order to achieve the study
objective, a desk research was conducted, and a through literature survey
was carried out on the main factors that affect consumer attitudes toward
novel food products and consumption patterns. Literature resources were
collected by screening various databases as EBSCO, Scopus, Science Direct,
Taylor and Francis and other search tools. The main results indicate that the
consumers attitudes towards novel food products are affected by different
variables as consumer values and beliefs toward the environment and the
farming technology in addition to the level of knowledge they have regarding
food farming and producing technics. Also, it is found that trust, moral and
ethical issues could influence the level
of consumer acceptance of
genetically modified foods.
Keywords: consumer attitudes; GMOs; genetically modified products; organic
food; novel food trends
.
JEL classification: M31, M39