Around 16 percent of consumers in Japan stated they were consuming health foods certified as "foods for specified health uses" (FOSHU), as revealed in a survey conducted in March 2023.
FOSHU refers to a type of health food that is labeled with scientifically recognized health-promoting effects. Products require the government's approval to display the FOSHU label on the packaging.
Share of consumers who have tried health foods certified as "foods for specified health uses" (FOSHU) in Japan as of March 2023
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CAA. (August 10, 2023). Share of consumers who have tried health foods certified as "foods for specified health uses" (FOSHU) in Japan as of March 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197150/japan-consumer-ratio-foshu-health-food/
CAA. "Share of consumers who have tried health foods certified as "foods for specified health uses" (FOSHU) in Japan as of March 2023." Chart. August 10, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197150/japan-consumer-ratio-foshu-health-food/
CAA. (2023). Share of consumers who have tried health foods certified as "foods for specified health uses" (FOSHU) in Japan as of March 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197150/japan-consumer-ratio-foshu-health-food/
CAA. "Share of Consumers Who Have Tried Health Foods Certified as "Foods for Specified Health Uses" (Foshu) in Japan as of March 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197150/japan-consumer-ratio-foshu-health-food/
CAA, Share of consumers who have tried health foods certified as "foods for specified health uses" (FOSHU) in Japan as of March 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197150/japan-consumer-ratio-foshu-health-food/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of consumers who have tried health foods certified as "foods for specified health uses" (FOSHU) in Japan as of March 2023 [Graph], CAA, August 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197150/japan-consumer-ratio-foshu-health-food/
