Essays about: "food neophobia"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words food neophobia.

  1. 1. Maybe meat, maybe not? Analysing Swedish consumers’ preferences for plant-based meat alternatives

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Emilia Mattsson; [2023]
    Keywords : willingness to pay; plant-based meat alternatives; discrete choice experiment; random utility theory; consumer behaviour;

    Abstract : Plant-based meat alternatives (PBMAs) have grown in both demand and diversified supply. As follows, there has recently been an increase in research studying consumers' behaviour towards these products. This thesis aimed to add to the growing literature by analysing Swedish consumers' preferences for PBMAs. READ MORE

  2. 2. Insekter som livsmedel : attityder och möjligheter

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Mathilda Kullberg; [2023]
    Keywords : insekter; livsmedel; livsmedelsneofobi; livsmedelskännedom; produktkännedom; världsbild; antropocentrism; biocentrism;

    Abstract : Insekter som livsmedel är ett fenomen som sedan länge varit vanligt i flera länder utanför EU. Nu står vi inför en tid där denna form av livsmedel också introduceras i Europa och specifikt Sverige. READ MORE

  3. 3. Neophobia and parental care in collared flycatchers (Ficedula albicollis)

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Maja Svedberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Neophobia; collared flycatcher; ficedula albicollis; parental care;

    Abstract : Parental care can be important especially in passerine birds and can depend on environment, food availability and behaviour. A behaviour that can affect the food supply for the offspring is neophobia, the fear of novel objects. The more fear the bird exhibits the less it visits the nest with food. READ MORE

  4. 4. Food Neophobia and its Influence on the Lack of Diversification in Seafood Consumption

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

    Author : Natalie Longmore; [2022]
    Keywords : Seafood consumption; Seafood; Food neophobia; Food technology; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

    Abstract : This master’s thesis is performed in collaboration with the Research Institute of Sweden. The purpose of the study was to investigate food neophobia, or an aversion to trying new foods, in the Swedish population and see if it correlates with the country's low and undiversified seafood consumption. READ MORE

  5. 5. Insects raised on food waste : a new source of feed and food?

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Elisabet Henriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : mealworm; food waste; insects as food; insects as feed; black soldier fly; nutrition; sustainable food; sustainable feed;

    Abstract : An increasing global population demands an increase in food production, while human impact on the planet necessarily must be decreased to decelerate climate change. Resources currently lost as food waste could potentially be utilized to increase world food production amount and efficiency by feeding it to insects. READ MORE