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Honey market in the opinion of young consumers
Honey market in the opinion of young consumers

Author(s): Natalia Żak
Subject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management, Marketing / Advertising
Published by: Instytut Badań Rynku, Konsumpcji i Koniunktur
Keywords: honey; consumer preferences; honey market

Summary/Abstract: Focus of this study was to determine quality and marketing factors that affect purchase of honey by young consumers. The research was conducted in the form of diagnostic survey with use of a questionnaire. The study group consisted of 200 participants, aged 20 to 25 years old. It was assumed, that the final result of the research will be the answer that allows to identify the behaviour of young consumers in the honey market. As a result of this study it can be can be concluded, that the purchasing preferences of young consumers depend on the traditions brought from home and consumers food habits related to honey. Said group of consumers prefer to select wildflower honeys because of their market availability. The main factor taken into consideration by young people purchasing honey is its price, then honey’s sensory characteristics.

  • Issue Year: 366/2017
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 424-438
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: English