The food manufacturing and retail sectors in the UK share the concern over the recent findings showing that acrylamide is present in a range of foodstuffs, according to a jointly issued communique by the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and the Food and Drink Federation (FDF).
The two organisations have welcomes the WHO plan to establish a network for research on acrylamide to achieve a better understanding of human exposure and its possible healtheffects. Acrylamide is thought to be potentially carcinogenic.
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has advised consumers that they do not need to change their diet or cooking methods.
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GlobalData’s latest Trend Tracker report provides an analysis of Digital Lifestyles – one of GlobalData's top consumer trends for 2022. The report includes an overview of how digital lifestyles are evolving, including the significant impact that the COVID-19 pandemic had on accelerating digitalization, and how this trend is emerging across different Consumer sectors.
Key features included in the report:
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- A breakdown of the trend’s prominence across sectors
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- The key drivers and challenges impacting the digital lifestyles trend
- A spotlight on key innovations set to reshape the consumer landscape
- Analysis of what’s next for digital innovations and how brands can leverage the trend
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How is technology having an impact on Consumer buying behavior?
As the world rapidly becomes more connected, it is important for brands to understand the impact that improved technology is having on consumer purchasing behaviors. To react effectively, brands must know how to engage with increasingly digitally savvy consumers.
GlobalData’s latest Trend Tracker report provides an analysis of Digital Lifestyles – one of GlobalData's top consumer trends for 2022. The report includes an overview of how digital lifestyles are evolving, including the significant impact that the COVID-19 pandemic had on accelerating digitalization, and how this trend is emerging across different Consumer sectors.
Key features included in the report:
by GlobalData
- A breakdown of the trend’s prominence across sectors
- Insights into consumer online penetration, preferred electronic devices and engagement
- The key drivers and challenges impacting the digital lifestyles trend
- A spotlight on key innovations set to reshape the consumer landscape
- Analysis of what’s next for digital innovations and how brands can leverage the trend