This statistic illustrates what consumers look for on food and drink packaging when choosing which products to purchase in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2016, by age. As shown on the graph, the sugar content depicted on a product is of a greater concern than fat and salt content for British consumers. The share of 25 to 34 year old consumers concerned by sugar content has increased by seven percent when compared to the results of the same survey one year before, with a three percent increase among consumers ages 25 to 44 and 45 to 64 years of age.
What do you specifically look for on food and drink packaging when choosing what products to buy for your household?*
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Nielsen. (January 31, 2016). What do you specifically look for on food and drink packaging when choosing what products to buy for your household?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/706534/sugar-fat-and-salt-content-concerns-united-kingdom-uk/
Nielsen. "What do you specifically look for on food and drink packaging when choosing what products to buy for your household?*." Chart. January 31, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/706534/sugar-fat-and-salt-content-concerns-united-kingdom-uk/
Nielsen. (2016). What do you specifically look for on food and drink packaging when choosing what products to buy for your household?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/706534/sugar-fat-and-salt-content-concerns-united-kingdom-uk/
Nielsen. "What Do You Specifically Look for on Food and Drink Packaging When Choosing What Products to Buy for Your Household?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/706534/sugar-fat-and-salt-content-concerns-united-kingdom-uk/
Nielsen, What do you specifically look for on food and drink packaging when choosing what products to buy for your household?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/706534/sugar-fat-and-salt-content-concerns-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
What do you specifically look for on food and drink packaging when choosing what products to buy for your household?* [Graph], Nielsen, January 31, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/706534/sugar-fat-and-salt-content-concerns-united-kingdom-uk/
