|
|
Article: Processed food horrors.(survey results concerning processed food consumption )
- Article from:
- The Shopper Report
- Article date:
- February 1, 2003
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2003 Consumer Network, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Instead of contributing to quality of life and well-being, processed foods have earned a terrible health image -- bad enough to be actively avoided by more than half of our under-SO respondents as part of their stay healthy efforts. In spite of the unhealthy and unsafe beef headlines that have permeated the press over the last two decades, many more shoppers try to avoid foods they think of as processed than try to avoid beef. In fact, the number of consumers who try to avoid processed foods is closer to the number who try to avoid chips and fat than to the number who try to avoid beef. It's fascinating to look at the consumers' comments about processed foods alongside the ...