Tracking down trends in non-meat consumption in Finnish households, 1966-2006

British Food Journal

Volumn 112, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 836-852

  Vinnari, Markus ^a   Mustonen, Pekka ^b   Räsänen, Pekka ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b Urban Research   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Consumer behaviour; Diet; Finland; Meat; Vegetables

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955312212     PISSN: 0007070X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00070701011067451     Document Type: Article

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