Study reveals convergence of environment, health is growing
Nearly 60% of consumers now believe that their health and well-being are strongly affected by environmental problems.
Tetra Pak, Vernon Hills, Ill., revealed the findings from a global research study in partnership with Ipsos, France, on the environment and health.
With two-thirds of consumers now believing that the food and beverage industry is reaching an environmental tipping point, consumers see themselves as being directly responsible for the world around them and for their own health. With environmental issues becoming more evident in daily life, their concerns about the impact on their health is also growing. Nearly 60% of consumers now believe that their health and well-being are strongly affected by environmental problems.