In a survey conducted in 2020 in the UK, just over half of respondents living in a household of four or less said they never checked food product labels for allergen information. Larger households were more likely to check product packaging for information on allergens, e.g. gluten or nuts.
How often do you check product pack details for information about allergens, e.g. gluten or nuts?*
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* The original survey question was phrased as follows: "How often do you check product pack details for the following information? --- Allergens, e.g. Gluten, Nuts."
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dunnhumby Beyond. (July 27, 2020). How often do you check product pack details for information about allergens, e.g. gluten or nuts?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1140054/frequency-of-checking-food-product-labels-for-allergens-by-household-size-uk/
dunnhumby Beyond. "How often do you check product pack details for information about allergens, e.g. gluten or nuts?*." Chart. July 27, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1140054/frequency-of-checking-food-product-labels-for-allergens-by-household-size-uk/
dunnhumby Beyond. (2020). How often do you check product pack details for information about allergens, e.g. gluten or nuts?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1140054/frequency-of-checking-food-product-labels-for-allergens-by-household-size-uk/
dunnhumby Beyond. "How Often Do You Check Product Pack Details for Information about Allergens, E.G. Gluten or Nuts?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1140054/frequency-of-checking-food-product-labels-for-allergens-by-household-size-uk/
dunnhumby Beyond, How often do you check product pack details for information about allergens, e.g. gluten or nuts?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1140054/frequency-of-checking-food-product-labels-for-allergens-by-household-size-uk/ (last visited July 23, 2024)
How often do you check product pack details for information about allergens, e.g. gluten or nuts?* [Graph], dunnhumby Beyond, July 27, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1140054/frequency-of-checking-food-product-labels-for-allergens-by-household-size-uk/