U.S. consumer reasons to eat processed or packaged foods 2017

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 10, 2024
This statistic shows the results of a survey in which U.S. consumers were asked why they might consume processed or packaged foods. According to the survey, 61 percent of respondents said they might consume processed foods because they are convenient.

Which of the following do you consider to be reasons why you might consume processed or packaged foods?

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Release date

November 2017

Region

United States

Survey time period

March 10 to March 29, 2017

Number of respondents

1,002*

Age group

18-80 years

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* Processed split sample, n=501; packaged split sample, n=501.

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