U.K.: Consumers' confidence in food manufacturers 2020

In 2020, approximately 19 percent of participants in the United Kingdom (excluding Scotland) stated in a survey that they are very confident in food manufacturers (such as factories) in the U.K. to ensure that the food they purchase is safe. Moreover, approximately 62 percent stated that they are fairly confident in U.K. food manufacturers to ensure food safety.

Consumers' confidence that food manufacturers ensure food safety in the United Kingdom (excluding Scotland) in 2020

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Release date

June 2021

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Region

United Kingdom (England, Wales)

Survey time period

July 29 to October 6, 2020

Number of respondents

7587 (weighted total)

Age group

16-75+

Special properties

The surveyed region includes England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Scotland is not included.

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Participants were asked: "How confident are you that...? Food manufacturers (e.g. factories) in the UK (NI: UK and Ireland) ensure the food you buy is safe to eat"

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