As of 2024, UK consumers between the ages of 55 and 74 were most concerned about genetically modified food, with 66 percent stating they were either highly or somewhat concerned. Only 47 percent of consumers between the ages of 16 and 24 were concerned.
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Food Standards Agency. (July 30, 2024). Share of consumers concerned about genetically modified food in the United Kingdom in 2024, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 09, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483514/uk-age-groups-concerned-about-genetically-modified-food/
Food Standards Agency. "Share of consumers concerned about genetically modified food in the United Kingdom in 2024, by age group." Chart. July 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed September 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483514/uk-age-groups-concerned-about-genetically-modified-food/
Food Standards Agency. (2024). Share of consumers concerned about genetically modified food in the United Kingdom in 2024, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 09, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483514/uk-age-groups-concerned-about-genetically-modified-food/
Food Standards Agency. "Share of Consumers Concerned about Genetically Modified Food in The United Kingdom in 2024, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483514/uk-age-groups-concerned-about-genetically-modified-food/
Food Standards Agency, Share of consumers concerned about genetically modified food in the United Kingdom in 2024, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483514/uk-age-groups-concerned-about-genetically-modified-food/ (last visited September 09, 2024)
Share of consumers concerned about genetically modified food in the United Kingdom in 2024, by age group [Graph], Food Standards Agency, July 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1483514/uk-age-groups-concerned-about-genetically-modified-food/
