According to a survey conducted in Japan in March 2023, almost 29 percent of respondents looked at the health functions advertised on labels of foods for specified health uses (FOSHU) when purchasing.
FOSHU refers to a type of health foods that are labeled with scientifically recognized health-promoting effects. Products require the government's approval to display the FOSHU label on the packaging.
Most important aspects of labels on foods for specified health uses (FOSHU) in Japan as of March 2023
Original question: "In your dietary habits, such as when you are purchasing food products, which aspects on labels of foods for specified health uses (FOSHU) do you take into consideration?"
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CAA. (August 10, 2023). Most important aspects of labels on 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/1197207/japan-important-aspect-foshu-health-food-label/
CAA. "Most important aspects of labels on 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/1197207/japan-important-aspect-foshu-health-food-label/
CAA. (2023). Most important aspects of labels on foods for specified health uses (FOSHU) in Japan as of March 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197207/japan-important-aspect-foshu-health-food-label/
CAA. "Most Important Aspects of Labels on Foods for Specified Health Uses (Foshu) in Japan as of March 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197207/japan-important-aspect-foshu-health-food-label/
CAA, Most important aspects of labels on foods for specified health uses (FOSHU) in Japan as of March 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197207/japan-important-aspect-foshu-health-food-label/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Most important aspects of labels on foods for specified health uses (FOSHU) in Japan as of March 2023 [Graph], CAA, August 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1197207/japan-important-aspect-foshu-health-food-label/
