The perceived value of dairy product traceability in modern society: An exploratory study

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 3514-3525

  Charlebois, Sylvain ^a   Haratifar, Sanaz ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dairy foods; Traceability; Value

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER ATTITUDE; DAIRY PRODUCT; FEMALE; FOOD PACKAGING; FOOD SAFETY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MALE; PERCEPTION; PRODUCT RECALL; PRODUCT SAFETY; STANDARDS; YOUNG ADULT;

CONSUMER BEHAVIOR; CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY; DAIRY PRODUCTS; FEMALE; FOOD LABELING; FOOD SAFETY; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION POLICY; PERCEPTION; PRODUCT RECALLS AND WITHDRAWALS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84928049143     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2014-9247     Document Type: Article

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