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Consumers need clearer answers before they can trust precision fermentation, new report finds
Consumers may not fully understand precision fermentation yet, but many are curious enough to taste the results.
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New qualitative research from the EIT Food Consumer Observatory, released ahead of World Food Day on Oct. 16, finds that while many consumers are curious enough to try precision‑fermented foods, they lack clear understanding of the process. The study highlights an opportunity for food innovators to build confidence by answering consumer questions transparently and delivering appealing first‑bite experiences. It examines how different messaging approaches affect reactions to products made with precision‑fermented proteins or fats. The report is backed by EIT Food, which is supported by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology.
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