Tag: consumer perceptions

Just Published: Consumer Preferences for Labels Disclosing the Use of Neonicotinoid Pesticides

by Caroline Warwick
October 20, 2020

Neonicotinoid pesticide use in the U.S. ornamental horticulture industry continues to be in the spotlight due to potential health risks to pollinator insects, with several large retailers requiring disclose of use on plant labels. In Consumer ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease
Tags: Agricultural Economics, Agriculture, Auction, Consumer Perceptions, Experimental Auction, Horticulture, Horticulture Economics, Khachatryan, Labels, Neonicotinoid, Rihn, Wei

MREC Researcher Featured on Horticultural Marketing Podcast

by Angela Colonna
August 20, 2019

MREC researcher Alicia Rihn was a guest on Bridget Behe's podcast, a horticultural marketing researcher and speaker. Rihn talked about consumer perceptions about local versus organic food plants. In addition, the two talked about how consumers ... READ MORE

Category: Agriculture, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Research
Tags: Consumer Perceptions, Horticulture, Local, Marketing, Organic, Research

Seafood Knowledge, Perceptions, and Use Patterns in Florida: Findings from a 2013 Survey of Florida Residents

by Diana Hagan (she/her)
June 15, 2015

Over the past few years, consumers have begun to pay more attention to the nutritional benefits, sustainability, and environment impact of consuming seafood. However, media coverage of these concerns may leave consumers confused and uncertain ... READ MORE

Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Food Safety, Work & Life
Tags: Bryan Fluech, Charles M. Adams, Consumer Perceptions, Education Programs, Food And Resource Economics Department, Lisa Krimsky, Seafood Industry

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