Consumer awareness and perception to food safety: A consumer analysis

Food Control

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 461-471

  Ergönül, Bülent ^a  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Consumer behavior; Food safety; Media

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873910374     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2013.01.018     Document Type: Article

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