Consumer concerns about nutritional attributes in a transition economy

Food Policy

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 357-369

  Moon, Wanki ^a   Florkowski, Wojciech J ^a   Resurreccion, Anna V A ^a   Beuchat, Larry R ^a   Chinnan, Manjeet S ^a   Paraskova, Pavlina ^b   Jordanov, Jordan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Canning Research Institute   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Diet related health problems; Nutritional concerns; Transition economy

Indexed keywords

HEALTH EDUCATION; NUTRITION; TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY;

BULGARIA;

EID: 0032193084     PISSN: 03069192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-9192(98)00045-1     Document Type: Article

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