This statistic shows the share of consumers who try to avoid genetically modified (GM)/bioengineered (BE) foods in the United States as of 2018. According to the survey results, a 19 percent share of respondents claimed that they try to avoid GM/BE foods entirely.
To what extent do you try to avoid foods that have been genetically modified/bioengineered (BE)?
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Food Insight, & IFIC. (June 1, 2018). To what extent do you try to avoid foods that have been genetically modified/bioengineered (BE)? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/883016/us-consumers-who-try-to-avoid-gm-food/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Food Insight, und IFIC. "To what extent do you try to avoid foods that have been genetically modified/bioengineered (BE)?." Chart. June 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed February 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/883016/us-consumers-who-try-to-avoid-gm-food/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Food Insight, IFIC. (2018). To what extent do you try to avoid foods that have been genetically modified/bioengineered (BE)?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/883016/us-consumers-who-try-to-avoid-gm-food/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Food Insight, and IFIC. "To What Extent Do You Try to Avoid Foods That Have Been Genetically Modified/Bioengineered (Be)?." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/883016/us-consumers-who-try-to-avoid-gm-food/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Food Insight & IFIC, To what extent do you try to avoid foods that have been genetically modified/bioengineered (BE)? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/883016/us-consumers-who-try-to-avoid-gm-food/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited February 17, 2025)
To what extent do you try to avoid foods that have been genetically modified/bioengineered (BE)? [Graph], Food Insight, & IFIC, June 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/883016/us-consumers-who-try-to-avoid-gm-food/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed