2023
DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2023.1127655
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Consumer perception of “artificial meat” in the educated young and urban population of Africa

Abstract: African’s population is expected to grow especially in cities to reach about 2.5 billion in 2050. This will create an unprecedented boom in the demand for animal products over the coming years which will need to be managed properly. Industry stakeholders worldwide have been touting the potential benefits of “artificial meat” in recent years as a more sustainable way of producing animal protein. “Artificial meat” is therefore moving into the global spotlight and this study aimed to investigate how African meat … Show more

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“…French consumers were also more reluctant to pay a higher price (68.5%) ( 36 ) as were African consumers (nearly 61%) ( 16 ). It can reasonably be assumed that AM will not be in the higher price segment for the broad customer based on the German food market; especially if it was presented as an equivalent to conventional meat.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…French consumers were also more reluctant to pay a higher price (68.5%) ( 36 ) as were African consumers (nearly 61%) ( 16 ). It can reasonably be assumed that AM will not be in the higher price segment for the broad customer based on the German food market; especially if it was presented as an equivalent to conventional meat.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This survey was part of a much broader international study on AM initiated by French scientists from INRAE, ISARA and Bordeaux Sciences Agro. Previous results were published independently for Africa ( 16 ), Brazil ( 17 ), China ( 18 ), France ( 19 ) and Spain, Italy and Portugal ( 20 ). The results of this German study were not part of the previous analyses in previous publications.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is also important to note that when formulating strategies to introduce CM to different global regions, it is essential to consider regional differences in consumer acceptance. In certain nations, the factor of price is anticipated to emerge as a pivotal influence shaping the reception of CM (Kombolo Ngah et al, 2023; Post et al, 2020).…”
Section: Consumer Acceptancementioning
confidence: 99%