“Despite the concerns of political commentators about David Cameron’s encroaching ‘nanny state’ politics, there is reason to believe that consumers might require more guidance with regards to healthy eating.”
– Alex Beckett, Senior Food Analyst
Some questions answered in the report include:
What impact is the UK’s obesity problem having on the diet food market?
How can manufacturers drive sales by addressing consumer confusion about which foods can help them manage their weight?
“Despite the concerns of political commentators about David Cameron’s encroaching ‘nanny state’ politics, there is reason to believe that consumers might require more guidance with regards to healthy eating.”
– Alex Beckett, Senior Food Analyst
Some questions answered in the report include:
What impact is the UK’s obesity problem having on the diet food market?
How can manufacturers drive sales by addressing consumer confusion about which foods can help them manage their weight?
How can manufacturers entice more over-65s to the diet and weight control foods market?
What can other manufacturers learn from Weight Watchers’ ProPoints system?
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