This statistic shows the reasons for purchasing from self-serve meat cases among consumers in Canada as of September 2016. During the survey, 29 percent of the respondents had chosen to purchase meat from self-serve meat cases because they believed the meat is fresher.
Reasons for purchasing from self-serve meat cases among consumers in Canada as of September 2016
Characteristic
Share of respondents
To get meat cut to order
51%
For sizes/quantities not available in pre-packaged meat cases
48%
To talk directly to the butcher/get help or personal service
34%
To buy individual portions
34%
For special occasions/holidays/gatherings
33%
To buy specialty products
33%
To get meat trimmed or cut in a way needed for a recipe
Consumers with a primary or shared responsibility for household grocery and meat shopping who can access a full-service counter but buy (any) meat from the self-serve cases
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Alberta Livestock and Meat Agency . (April 7, 2017). Reasons for purchasing from self-serve meat cases among consumers in Canada as of September 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 25, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/451962/reasons-for-purchasing-from-self-serve-meat-cases-in-canada/
Alberta Livestock and Meat Agency . "Reasons for purchasing from self-serve meat cases among consumers in Canada as of September 2016." Chart. April 7, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/451962/reasons-for-purchasing-from-self-serve-meat-cases-in-canada/
Alberta Livestock and Meat Agency . (2017). Reasons for purchasing from self-serve meat cases among consumers in Canada as of September 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/451962/reasons-for-purchasing-from-self-serve-meat-cases-in-canada/
Alberta Livestock and Meat Agency . "Reasons for Purchasing from Self-serve Meat Cases among Consumers in Canada as of September 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Apr 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/451962/reasons-for-purchasing-from-self-serve-meat-cases-in-canada/
Alberta Livestock and Meat Agency , Reasons for purchasing from self-serve meat cases among consumers in Canada as of September 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/451962/reasons-for-purchasing-from-self-serve-meat-cases-in-canada/ (last visited May 25, 2022)
