Consumer Observatory reports
The EIT Food Consumer Observatory regularly develops research reports and studies on consumer perceptions on food. Explore the reports below.
2023
2024
Consumer acceptance framework for policy
July 11, 2024
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An EIT Food Consumer Observatory framework for policymakers to take citizens’ reactions to policies into account when developing effective behaviour interventions.
Trust Report 2024
July 11, 2024
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An EIT Food Consumer Observatory study on European consumer trust in the food system.
Consumer perceptions of cultivated meat
July 11, 2024
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An EIT Food Consumer Observatory study on European consumer perceptions of cultivated meat and precision fermentation.
Consumer perceptions on regenerative agriculture
July 11, 2024
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An EIT Food Consumer Observatory study on European consumer perceptions of regenerative agriculture.
EIT Food Trust Report 2023
May 15, 2024
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How much trust do consumers have in the food value chain?
Consumer perceptions on personalised nutrition
April 08, 2024
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A category exploration of personalised nutrition services.
Ultra-processed foods
February 01, 2024
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How do European consumers feel about ultra-processed foods?
Eco-labelling
October 01, 2023
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Whitepaper: will consumers accept a universal eco-label with open arms?
Consumer perceptions on agriculture
June 01, 2022
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The aim of this Consumer Observatory study is to learn how consumers think and feel about four agricultural methods: indoor (vertical), precision, organic and regenerative. Furthermore, in this study we aimed to learn about the importance…
Consumer perceptions on carbon farming
June 01, 2022
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To what extent is there consumer interest in produce of carbon farming?
The EIT Food Trust Report 2021
October 03, 2022
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The EIT Food Trust Report 2021 reveals how much trust European consumers have in the food system.
Consumer perceptions on authorities and sustainability
June 01, 2021
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This Consumer Observatory report explores how consumers perceive authorities’ approach to sustainability.
Creating consumer demand for food from algae
July 22, 2022
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This study is part of the Citizen Participation Forum where the perception of algae as a food, experience of eating algae and algae-based products were discussed, and how algae could play a role in making the food system more sustainable.
Communicating sustainability effectively
November 01, 2021
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Which communication strategy works best in encouraging consumers to reduce food packaging?
Consumer perceptions of (alternative) proteins
August 01, 2023
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How do European consumers perceive the role of protein in their diet, and what is the potential of insect-based, plant-based, and cultivated protein alternatives?
Consumer perceptions of food packaging
October 01, 2022
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How do consumers feel about the impact of food packaging?
Consumer trust in the food chain: exploring barriers and motivations
September 29, 2022
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This study helps us gain a deeper understanding of consumer attitudes towards the food chain, particularly the role trust plays in that relationship.
Consumer perceptions of effective and credible Green Claims
October 01, 2022
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How do consumers feel about green claims, otherwise known as ‘environmental claims’ or ‘eco-friendly claims’?
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Are grocery delivery services going to stick with consumers?
The EIT Food Trust Report 2020
September 30, 2022
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The Trust Report 2020 maps European consumers’ trust in the food value chain by country and over time using validated measurement scales
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To what extent do consumers expect proposed policy measures to be fair and effective?
Stimulating Adoption of Sustainable Innovation
November 01, 2021
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What do Europeans look for in food innovation?
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