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    1. Sustainability shifts: three consumer trends brewing

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    News release
    Publication Date:
    2020
    Published:
    International: Center for Food Integrity, Gladstone, Missouri.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 166 Document Number: D11681
    Notes:
    3 pages., News release via online., News release covering a meeting panelist's remarks during a webinar about shifting sustainability priorities related to the food system.

    2. Food miles: Do UK consumers actually care?

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    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Kemp, Katherine (author), Insch, Andrea (author), Holdsworth, David K. (author), and Knight, John G. (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2010
    Published:
    United Kingdom
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 136 Document Number: D11452
    Journal Title:
    Food Policy
    Journal Title Details:
    35 : 504-513
    Notes:
    10 pages., Online via UI electronic subscription., Results of 251 consumer surveys in four UK supermarkets revealed that only 5.6% nominated country of origin as one of the reasons for choosing a fresh food item they had just purchased. However, stated preference surveys in the street found that 21.5% indicated that "food miles" or "the long distance it travels" would stop them buying New Zealand products. "What people say may differ substantially from what they actually do in regard to 'food miles'."