Feeding nine billion people by 2050 is a top priority on the global agenda for sustainable and inclusive development. This task is especially formidable in Asia, where more than two-thirds of the world’s poor and malnourished people live. Food prices in Asia are projected to remain high...

In combination with the emergence of genetically modified (GM) food, there has been an urgent call for GM labeling to provide relevant information disclosure. Using data collected in Beijing, China, this study attempts to address the issue of whether different types of information may have...

In this study we found that Japanese consumers value the conventional health claim “low in saturated fat†more than the relatively newer claims, such as “high in oleic acid.†In addition, consumers do not prefer oil with genetically modified ingredients or oil that is not...