This statistic illustrates the results of a survey on the main reasons for purchasing extra-virgin olive oil among Italian consumers as of June 2018. According to data, 36 percent of respondents consumed extra-virgin olive oil because they believed it was the best oil to cook, while 27 percent of consumers purchased it on the grounds that the whole family liked it.
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Doxa , & Food . (June 28, 2018). Why do you buy extra-virgin olive oil? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/937566/reasons-for-purchasing-extra-virgin-olive-oil-in-italy/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Doxa , Food . (2018). Why do you buy extra-virgin olive oil?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 21, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/937566/reasons-for-purchasing-extra-virgin-olive-oil-in-italy/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Doxa , and Food . "Why Do You Buy Extra-virgin Olive Oil?." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/937566/reasons-for-purchasing-extra-virgin-olive-oil-in-italy/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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