Plant-Based Food Consumption: Products, Consumers and Strategies

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· Elsevier
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308
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Plant-Based Food Consumption: Product, Consumers and Strategies explores the phenomenon of plant-based food consumption, specifically that which follows flexitarian, reducetarian, vegetarian and vegan diets. The book provides an overview of plant-based food products and their associated health and nutrition benefits, drawbacks, potential consumers, and strategies for approaching this emerging market. Moving from the analysis of consumers' motivations and needs, the book describes how companies manage new product development or product rejuvenation. In addition, the book provides consumer science and marketing strategies through short case studies designed to help the reader understand how to put theory to practice. Food scientists, food developers, food marketers, academics and students studying related areas will benefit from this important reference. - Provides a link between theoretical information and business practices - Presents a comprehensive overview of the phenomenon of plant-based food consumption - Contains valuable information upon which to formulate strategic business plans or to work on plant-based food consumption research plans and projects

About the author

Giovanna Bertella is Associate Professor at the School of Business and Economics, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø. Her research interests are: management, marketing, innovation, entrepreneurship, tourism and leisure studies (nature- and animal-based experiences, rural tourism, food tourism, events), food studies (ethical eating, plant-based, veganism), futures studies (scenarios).

Cristina Santini is Associate Professor at Università Telematica San Raffaele, in Rome, Italy. Her research interests are: management, business strategy, entrepreneurship, agrifood industry, qualitative and participatory approach, wine business, ecopreneurship and sustainability.

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