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| Umberger, Wendy J.; Scott, Emily M.; Stringer, Randy. |
| Results from a 2007 Australian consumer survey conducted at a large farmers market are used to explore the hypothesis that consumers who are more concerned about certain types of food labeling information, particularly information related to food production attributes, are more likely to support policies which help develop farmers markets and support mandatory labeling policies. Product information and attributes such as Country-of-Origin, No Growth Hormones Used, Free Range and Animals Treated Humanely and Environmentally-friendly appear to be very important to consumers. It appears that respondents want increased government involvement in developing consistent food labelling standards for these attributes and support mandatory food labelling policies,... |
| Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Market failure; Consumers; Farmers markets; Labelling; Agricultural and Food Policy. |
| Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/6174 |
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