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    154. Consumers not overreacting to incident of mad cow disease : nationwide polls of Americans show mad cow disease is not their greatest food-related concern

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Food Marketing Institute www.fmi.org
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2004-01-12
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 130 Document Number: C19424
    Notes:
    Archived at: January 12, 2004

    155. Consumer confidence in beef strong in the face of single case of BSE : industry seeks to encourage aggressive marketing, open export markets

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Barnhart, Walt (author), Batra, Karen (author), and National Cattlemen's Beef Association
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2004-01-06
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 130 Document Number: C19425
    Notes:
    2 pages

    167. Confidentiality and data housing give way to funding, producer participation as NAIS' major concerns: NIAA opinion survey

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    National Institute of Animal Agriculture, Bowling Green, Kentucky
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2004-11-08
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 141 Document Number: C21781
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    2 pages, Reports results of a survey among producers and other stakeholders regarding the new National Animal Identification System (NAIS) being implemented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and state animal health agencies.

    177. New Gallup Survey finds restaurant industry is the most highly regarded in America

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    National Restaurant Association
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2005-08-23
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23101
    Notes:
    2 pages., National television survey showed 50% net positive response to the restaurant industry. Farming/agriculture industry ranked third (45% net positive response), behind computer industry (47%).

    178. Consumers are more savvy about nutrition labels and the healthy role of soy

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2005-10-31
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 146 Document Number: C23223
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    From the United Soybean Board via PRNewswire. 2 pages., Results of 12th annual consumer attitudes about nutrition survey sponsored by the United Soybean Board.

    181. Positive perception of hog farms good news for pork producers

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2006-01-23
    Published:
    Canada
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23527
    Notes:
    Banff Pork Seminar, Banff, Alberta, Canada. 2 pages., Report of a research project indicating that once neighbors were exposed to the realities of pork production in their environment they were more likely to change previously held negative perceptions of the industry.

    182. Broad failures signal weak future for irradiated foods: wary consumers develop distaste for controversial technology, despite government's support

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2006-01-23
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23593
    Notes:
    Center for Food Safety and Food and Water Watch via Food Safety Network. 2 pages., Two interest groups cite research about commercial failure in this industry, "and we can't understand why our government is still pushing a technology that consumers don't want, scientists have warned us away from due to potential long-term health risks, and investors steer clear of year after year."

    183. CHT avian flu conference examines economic impact of potential pandemic

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Center for Health Transformation
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2005-12-08
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23595
    Notes:
    Via U.S. Newswire. 2 pages., Cites results of a national survey indicating the extent to which Americans are concerned about the threat of avian flu and its potential effect on the economy.

    184. After BSE found, consumers still demand beef - cautiously

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2006-02-22
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23804
    Notes:
    Food Safety Consortium at University of Arkansas via Newswise via Food Safety Network. 2 pages., Kansas State University survey reveals how consumers reacted to discovery of the first case of BSE (mad cow disease) in the U.S. in December 2003.

    185. Risk or benefit: American opinions are split on genetically engineered food, but they are growing slightly more skeptical, study finds

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2006-02-19
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23805
    Notes:
    Press Relations Office, Cornell University. 2 pages., Study included four annual national surveys from 2003-2005 and three annual surveys of New Yorkers from 2003-2005. "Both showed a slight but significant shift over time toward a little less support and more risk perception."

    186. Survey reveals public attitudes about agriculture

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2002-08-02
    Published:
    USA: Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Auburn University.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23853
    Notes:
    Butler/Cunningham Endowment in Agriculture and the Environment, Auburn University. 2 pages., Summary of results of a survey among adult Alabamians relating to agricultural, rural and environmental subjects.

    187. Perceptions of agriculture don't reflect new reality, expert says

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    1997
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23854
    Notes:
    Via "Purdue News," Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana. 4 pages., "Old versus new" dimensions of agriculture, as identified by Purdue University agricultural economist Michael Boehlje.

    188. U of M survey finds consumers willing to pay more to protect against terrorism

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Food Industry Center, University of Minnesota.
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2006-03-22
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 148 Document Number: C23857
    Notes:
    2 pages., Findings of a national survey funded by the National Center for Food Protection and Defense, a Department of Homeland Security Academic Center of Excellence. Respondents express keen interest in protecting the food supply chain and protecting against a chemical or biological attack. See complete survey report entitled "How should America's anti-terrorism budget be allocated? Findings from a national survey of attitudes of U.S. residents about terrorism."

    192. Poll: science and money don't mix

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Center for Science in the Public Interest, Washington, D.C.
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2003-07-11
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 151 Document Number: C24427
    Notes:
    Retrieved July 7, 2006, 1 page., Survey commissioned b y the Center for Science in the Public Interest suggests that a majority of Americans think physicians are influenced by drug companies' gifts and that science is driven by the financial interests of business and industry.

    196. Future programs for youth will emphasize positive role of meat in healthful diet

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Heinze, Lynn (author / Vice President of Information, National Livestock and Meat Board, Chicago, IL)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    1993-03
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 94 Document Number: C07191
    Notes:
    Evans, see also C07192-C07193, Chicago, IL : National Livestock and Meat Board, 1993. 3 p.

    199. Scare stories do us all harm

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Powell, Douglas (author)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    1999-08-18
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 109 Document Number: C10418
    Notes:
    Posted on: Agnet, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada, The Hamilton Spectator A10