According to a survey conducted among Chinese conscious consumers in 2022, 47 percent of respondents said that health concerns were the primary reason for not eating meat. Meanwhile, about 9 percent of respondents said they stopped eating meat to reduce their carbon footprint.
Share of conscious consumers who did not eat meat in China as of 2022, by reason
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McKinsey & Company. (February 10, 2023). Share of conscious consumers who did not eat meat in China as of 2022, by reason [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1377754/china-leading-reasons-for-conscious-consumers-not-to-eat-meat/
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