The majority of Japanese consumers bought domestically produced wagyu beef on at least one day per month as revealed in a survey conducted in October 2022. While over 16 percent of respondents bought Japanese wagyu beef on one day per month, only 1.6 percent would purchase the meat almost everyday.
Wagyu beef refers to the meat of four breeds of cattle native to Japan. High-grade cuts are commonly known for their marbled texture.
Frequency of buying domestically produced wagyu beef in Japan as of October 2022
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Japan Meat Information Service Center. (February 24, 2023). Frequency of buying domestically produced wagyu beef in Japan as of October 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288428/japan-frequency-domestic-wagyu-beef-purchases/
Japan Meat Information Service Center. "Frequency of buying domestically produced wagyu beef in Japan as of October 2022." Chart. February 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288428/japan-frequency-domestic-wagyu-beef-purchases/
Japan Meat Information Service Center. (2023). Frequency of buying domestically produced wagyu beef in Japan as of October 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288428/japan-frequency-domestic-wagyu-beef-purchases/
Japan Meat Information Service Center. "Frequency of Buying Domestically Produced Wagyu Beef in Japan as of October 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288428/japan-frequency-domestic-wagyu-beef-purchases/
Japan Meat Information Service Center, Frequency of buying domestically produced wagyu beef in Japan as of October 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288428/japan-frequency-domestic-wagyu-beef-purchases/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Frequency of buying domestically produced wagyu beef in Japan as of October 2022 [Graph], Japan Meat Information Service Center, February 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1288428/japan-frequency-domestic-wagyu-beef-purchases/