The curiosity towards new products was the first reason why U.S. consumers tried plant-based meat alternatives in 2019, a survey revealed. Moreover, 27 percent of interviewees wanted to reduce their meat intake and believed that plant-based meat alternatives were better for the environment.
Why did you decide to eat a plant alternative to animal meat?
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Food Insight. (January 30, 2020). Why did you decide to eat a plant alternative to animal meat? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1095861/reasons-to-consume-plant-based-meat-alternatives-us/
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