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Nielsen global food labeling report jan2012
1.
A Nielsen Report
Battle of the Bulge & Nutrition Labels Healthy Eating Trends Around the World January 2012
2.
MORE THAN HALF
OF CONSUMERS AROUND THE WORLD CONSIDER THEMSELVES OVERWEIGHT Half (48%) of consumers around the world are trying to lose weight. One-in-seven are cutting down on fats to shed unwanted pounds. Six-in-10 indicate difficulty grasping nutritional labels on food packages. Over two-thirds believe nutritional claims are either never or only sometimes trustworthy. Half of global respondents say fast food restaurants should always include calorie information on menus. More than half (53%) of consumers around the world say they are what they are eating? Not necessarily. The study finds that half overweight—up from 50 percent three years ago. Roughly one- (52%) of consumers around the world understand nutritional third consider themselves just the right weight, which is down from information panels on food packaging only in part. Four-of-10 40 percent in 2008 and one-in-10 believe they are underweight. consumers understand nutritional labels “mostly” and seven New findings from a Nielsen survey of more than 25,000 online percent say they do not understand them at all. respondents from 56 countries around the world reveal how And what about trust—do consumers believe that claims consumers are battling the bulge and how food producers and on product packaging are accurate and truthful? Here too is marketers can help fight the good fight against obesity. ambiguity in the minds of consumers. Of 10 different product With half of respondents claiming to be overweight, it’s logical claims studied, only three received a complete believability that half (48%) are also trying to lose weight. And for more rating by more than 20 percent of consumers (calorie content than three-quarters (78%) of these consumers, the way to shed 33%, vitamin content 28% and fat claims 23%), highlighting a unwanted pounds is through diet. But do consumers understand need to better educate consumers. At the moment, would you consider yourself: VERY OVERWEIGHT SOMEWHAT OVERWEIGHT A LITTLE OVERWEIGHT Global Average ABOUT THE RIGHT WEIGHT UNDERWEIGHT GLOBAL AVERAGE EUROPE LATIN AMERICA 4 14 35 36 10 4 16 38 37 5 4 14 40 37 6 { { { 53% OVERWEIGHT 58% OVERWEIGHT 58% OVERWEIGHT ASIA PACIFIC MIDDLE EAST/AFRICA NORTH AMERICA 3 11 34 37 15 4 11 31 38 15 9 20 34 32 4 { { { 48% OVERWEIGHT 46% OVERWEIGHT 63% OVERWEIGHT Source: Nielsen Global Survey, Q3 2011 Copyright © 2012 The Nielsen Company. 1
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Healthy Eating is
a Conscious Choice It turns out that no matter what region of the world consumers Diet fads come and go, and what is popular one year can be hail from, there is a strong consensus about how to lose weight. quickly replaced by another craze the next. From counting Dieting is the most popular method among more than three- calories and macrobiotic diets to liquid protein fasts and low- quarters (78%) of global online respondents, followed closely carbohydrate/high protein plans, weight-management solutions by engaging in physical exercise (69%). The age-old method of have the power to not only alter waist lines, but to influence the diet and exercise to drop weight reigns supreme as consumers food industry as well. indicated by the comparatively low percentages of respondents The most popular way to shed unwanted pounds according to using alternative methods, such as taking diet pills/medicine or 70 percent of global online respondents is cutting down on fats. eating/drinking bars and shakes. Trimming back on chocolates and sugary foods (62%) and eating more natural, fresh foods (55%) round out the top three ways Which of the following actions are you taking to consumers are changing their diets. In fact, using these tried and lose weight? true methods has remained virtually unchanged from three years ago, according to Nielsen’s 2008 report. 69% Other ways to slim down include eating smaller portions GLOBAL 78% (44%), eating less processed foods (35%), following a low- 13% carbohydrate/high-fat diet (18%), which had more than doubled AVERAGE 5% 7% since 2008, following another diet plan (16%), or using a slimming program (7%). 74% ASIA 76% 16% In what ways are you changing your diet to lose weight? PACIFIC 5% Global Average 6% 62% CUTTING DOWN 70% 81% ON FATS 69% EUROPE 7% 2% CUTTING DOWN ON 62% 7% CHOCOLATES, SUGAR, ETC 64% EATING MORE NATURAL, 55% 70% FRESH FOODS 53% MIDDLE 70% 10% EATING THE SAME, BUT 44% EAST/AFRICA 5% HAVING SMALLER PORTIONS 46% 6% EATING LESS 35% 61% PROCESSED FOODS 29% LATIN 74% FOLLOWING A LOW 18% 14% AMERICA 8% CARBOHYDRATE, HIGH FAT DIET 7% 8% FOLLOWING ANOTHER 16% DIET PLAN 9% 69% NORTH 80% USING WEIGHT WATCHERS OR 7% 14% OTHER SLIMMING PROGRAMMES 5% 2011 AMERICA 5% 7% 5% 2008 OTHER 5% DOING PHYSICAL EXERCISE TAKING MEDICINE Source: Nielsen Global Survey, Q3 2011 PRESCRIBED CHANGING MY DIET BY MY DOCTOR And when it comes to considering what is healthier—a product TAKING DIET PILLS / BARS / OTHER with no artificial additives with full sugar or one that has artificial SHAKES substitutes but reduced in calories, almost half (48%) of global respondents say neither. However, of the two options, the no Source: Nielsen Global Survey, Q3 2011 artificial additives/full sugar choice (29%) is favored over the artificial substitutes/reduced calorie option (15%). Copyright © 2012 The Nielsen Company. 2
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Full Understanding of
Nutritional Labels is Low As different labeling standards and regulations proliferate in on food labels “mostly”, down from 44 percent in a 2008 Nielsen different markets, some packaged-food producers have adopted report. global practices, and some observers have called for international Consumers in North America show the most confidence in guidelines. But while nutritional labels are increasingly found on understanding nutrition labels, as nearly six-in-ten (57%) packaged foods across the globe, a primary question is whether regional respondents indicate that they mostly understand the consumers understand the information in the first place. details. This is largely driven by U.S. respondents, as consumers According to Nielsen’s study, nearly six-in-10 (59%) global in the U.S. appear more comfortable with the labels than respondents indicate they have difficulty grasping the nutritional Canadians. Fully 58 percent of U.S. respondents report mostly facts, with 52 percent understanding the labels “in part”, and understanding the information, compared to 49 percent of seven percent not understanding them at all. Forty-one percent Canadians. of global respondents understand nutritional information found How well do you understand the nutritional information panels/labels on food packaging? GLOBAL AVERAGE NORTH AMERICA 7% 7% 36% 52% 57% 41% ASIA PACIFIC 8% 61% 31% 48% 46% 6% LATIN AMERICA 44% 45% 51% 48% 5% 7% MIDDLE EAST/AFRICA EUROPE Mostly In Part Not At All Source: Nielsen Global Survey, Q1 2011 Copyright © 2011 The Nielsen Company. 3
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Full Understanding of
Nutritional Labels is Low The Asia Pacific region shows the lowest percentage of As a whole, European consumers are largely split, with 45 consumers with a full understanding of nutrition labels, with less percent reporting a strong understanding of nutritional labels. than one-third (31%) mostly comfortable with the information. But, consumers in certain markets within Europe are far Both globally and within the region, food label confusion is more comfortable with labeling than others. Sixty percent of highest in the Chinese-speaking world and other Southeast Portuguese respondents largely understand nutrition labels, the Asian markets. Just around one-fifth of consumers in Taiwan highest reported country in the study. Similarly, at least half of and Hong Kong (20% and 21%, respectively) and one-quarter of respondents mostly understand food labels in Italy and Romania respondents from China and South Korea (25% each) indicate (59%), Poland (58%), Denmark and Ireland (53%), Sweden they mostly understand the nutritional labeling. (51%), and Spain (50%). However, among Asia Pacific markets, reported understanding of Within Europe, French consumers are the least likely to food labels is much higher in India, Australia, and New Zealand, understand nutrition labels, with only three-in-10 (31%) where over half of consumers say they mostly understand indicating full comprehension of the information; 58 percent of nutritional data—among the highest reported levels in the study. French respondents understand only part of the information and 11 percent of French consumers say they do not understand them Asia Pacific consumers report the lowest levels of at all. Other markets in Europe with lower levels of nutritional understanding nutritional labels, especially in Greater China label understanding include Czech Republic (where 39 percent and other Southeast Asian markets. mostly understand it, but 12 percent don’t understand it at all), Consumers from India, Australia, and New Zealand indicate a Hungary, Belgium, Austria, and Russia. much higher comfort level with the labels. In Latin America, over half of online respondents in Brazil (52%) and Mexico (51%) say they mostly understand nutritional labels, How well do you understand but in Argentina and Colombia, consumers are much less familiar the nutritional information with the information. In Argentina, 45 percent of consumers panels/labels on food Not at understand most of the data—but 11 percent do not understand packaging? Mostly In Part all it at all. Only 33 percent of Colombian respondents report a Taiwan 20% 69% 11% firm grasp on what the labels mean, and 12 percent of their Hong Kong 21% 68% 11% compatriots do not understand them at all. China 25% 68% 7% Among the Middle East and African markets in the survey, South South Korea 25% 67% 8% Africans are the most confident dealing with nutritional labels, with over half (53%) largely familiar with reading the data. Thailand 27% 64% 9% Saudi Arabian consumers are much less comfortable with food India 52% 37% 11% labels, as only 36 percent understand most of the information. Australia 52% 43% 5% In Egypt and the United Arab Emirates, slightly less than half of consumers (47% each) are confident in deciphering the data. New Zealand 51% 41% 8% Source: Nielsen Global Survey, Q1 2011 Copyright © 2012 The Nielsen Company. 4
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Consumers are Skeptical
about Health Claims Beyond the detailed nutritional information often found in small The study finds that global respondents are largely skeptical print on the back of packaging, marketers often include larger, about the accuracy and believability of these health claims. more prominently displayed health-related claims, such as “low Across 10 nutritional content categories studied, large majorities fat” or “all natural”, on the front of packaging to boast healthy (at least over two-thirds) of global respondents in the survey ingredients. indicate they believe the nutritional claims are either never or only sometimes trustworthy. Do you believe/trust that the following food labels claims on packages are accurate and truthful? Global Average FRESH VITAMIN 17% 68% 15% CONTENT 64% 8% CALORIE 28% 33% 58% 9% CONTENT HEART- 67% 20% 13% ALL NATURAL 14% 68% 18% HEALTHY REAL FRUIT18% 66% 71% ORGANIC 16% 12% 16% NON- IMPORTED 19% 67% ARTIFICIAL 63% 24% PROUDCTS 14% 63% 13% 12% 23% FAT Source: Nielsen Global Survey, Q1 2011 ALWAYS SOMETIMES NEVER Generally, the most simple and straightforward content claims these assertions as believable. (calorie counts, vitamin content, fat content) garner the most Overall, Latin American consumers indicate the most trust in confidence. Calorie counts are the most trusted, with 33 percent packaging health claims across the 10 nutritional and content of respondents believing calorie content claims as always categories surveyed, according to an average reported number accurate, and 58 percent finding them sometimes accurate. The of consumers who believe the claims as always accurate. By concrete ingredient-based attributes of vitamin and fat content this measure, an average of 22 percent of Latin American online are the second and third most trusted claims, respectively. respondents found the claims always accurate or truthful— Perhaps more challenging for marketers is the reported belief compared to a global average of 19 percent. Consumers from the consumers indicate for more ambiguous, less-defined attributes Middle East/Arica and Asia Pacific were the second most likely like freshness, all natural claims, and heart-healthy assertions. to trust the labels, at an average 20 percent always believing On average, only 15 percent of global respondents rate these the claims, followed by consumers in Europe (19%), and North types of claims an “always accurate”. Upwards of 80 percent of America (16%). respondents indicate either never or only sometimes consider Copyright © 2012 The Nielsen Company. 5
7.
Hearty Options Vary
for a Healthy Diet Local tastes and cooking practices differ around the world, Most consumers around the world agree there are benefits to often defining the foods found in a shopping basket, but when eating whole grain/high fiber foods to promote a healthy diet. it comes to how frequently consumers say they purchase foods More than one-third (35%) of global respondents say they that promote specific health benefits, there are both marked purchase whole grain/high fiber products on a regular basis, 36 differences and some similarities. percent state they buy these foods occasionally and one-in-ten (11%) indicate that they never purchase these foods. Yogurts with acidophilus cultures/probiotics are also popular among How often do you purchase the following foods that 27 percent of regular and 36 percent of occasional shoppers. In promote specific health benefits? fact, both of these foods appear in the top five of all the regions Global Average studied. Never However, differences by region reflect customs and traditions unique to local palates. For example, while soy milk ranks fourth Rarely on the list of products purchased regularly and occasionally in Asia Pacific, it takes a position of last of 10 different health- Occasionally benefit foods studied in Europe, Middle East/Africa, Latin Regularly America and second to last in North America. Similarly, cholesterol-reducing oils and margarines are more popular in Latin America (73%), Middle East/Africa (71%) and North Whole grain, high fiber products 35% 36% 17% 11% America (64%), where respondents say they purchase these Yoghurts with Acidophilus foods regularly/occasionally. cultures / probiotics 27% 36% 19% 18% Fruit juices with added supplements are most popular in Middle Iodine enhanced cooking salt 34% 24% 19% 24% East/Africa, as three-quarters of respondents (74%) indicate Cholesterol reducing oils and margarines 23% 33% 23% 21% they purchase these products regularly/occasionally. And bread Fermented drinks containing with added calcium or other vitamins is a regular/occasional pick 'good' bacteria 19% 34% 23% 24% among roughly six in 10 consumers in Asia Pacific, Middle East/ Fruit juices with added supplements 19% 33% 24% 24% Africa and North America—compared with about half of Latin Bread with added calcium or other vitamins 17% 34% 23% 26% Americans and one-fourth of Europeans. Milk with added supplements/vitamins 18% 29% 22% 31% Cereal with added folate 14% 31% 27% 28% Soy Milk 18% 25% 19% 38% Source: Nielsen Global Survey, Q3 2011 Top 5 Health-Benefit Foods Purchased Regularly/Occasionally Middle Asia Pacific Europe Latin America East/Africa North America 1. Yoghurts with Whole Grain/High Fiber Whole Grain/High Fiber Fruit Juices with Whole Grain/High Fiber Acidophilus Products Products Supplements Products 2. Fermented Drinks Iodine Enhanced Cholesterol Reducing Cholesterol Reducing Cholesterol Reducing Cooking Salt Oils/Margarines Oils/Margarines Oils/Margarines 3. Whole Grain/High Fiber Yoghurts with Yoghurts with Whole Grain/High Fiber Bread with Added Products Acidophilus Acidophilus Products Calcium/Vitamins 4. Soy Milk Cholesterol Reducing Cereal with Folate Iodine Enhanced Fruit Juices with Oils/Margarines Cooking Salt Supplements 5. Bread with Added Fermented Drinks Fruit Juices with Yoghurts with Yoghurts with Calcium/Vitamins Supplements Acidophilus Acidophilus Source: Nielsen Global Survey, Q3 2011 Copyright © 2012 The Nielsen Company. 6
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Diners Want Calorie-Counting
Information Consumers around the world express strong support for the Support for calorie information on restaurant menus is highest inclusion of calorie counts on restaurant menus. This belief is for fast food restaurants, with half (49%) of global respondents highest for fast food restaurants, but there is also support for this believing fast food restaurants should always include calorie practice in certain full-service restaurants. Regionally, consumers information on menus, and an additional 31 percent thinking fast in Latin America, North America, and Europe are most interested food locales should sometimes do so. By contrast, 20 percent in knowing calorie information while dining out. of global online consumers think fast food menus should never include calorie or nutritional data. Thinking about dining out, should restaurants include More than six-in-ten (64%) Latin American respondents and calorie count and nutritional information on menus? over half of both North American (56%) and European (53%) Global Average consumers believe fast food menus should always have calorie information. In Asia Pacific markets, there is slightly less demand for fast food calorie counts, but 42 percent of regional respondents still believe these menus should include calorie measures. Respondents in the Middle East and Africa are slightly 20% less explicit in their beliefs about calories and fast food menus. 49% Only 28 percent say calories should always be listed at fast food 31% establishments and 55 percent believe the information should only sometimes be on menus. Support for calorie and nutritional information on menus at full-service chain restaurants is also quite strong, though less ON FAST FOOD RESTAURANT MENUS pronounced than for fast food businesses. Globally, 41 percent of online respondents believe these restaurants should always post calorie counts, 39 percent think they should sometimes, and 20 percent don’t think it is necessary. While there is less of a global consensus for these sit-down chain restaurants, there are still 20% 41% high percentages of consumers who think these establishments should always disclose their calorie counts in Latin America 39% (59%), North America (46%), and Europe (41%). Global consumers are much less convinced about whether privately-owned, non-chain restaurants should include calorie and nutritional data on menus. For these independent ON SIT-DOWN DINING CHAIN-RETAURANT MENUS restaurants, 31 percent of global respondents would prefer to always know calorie counts, but 33 percent think these establishments should never have to disclose these numbers. However, a still robust 40 percent of North American respondents want these private restaurants to print caloric figures. And, Latin American consumers remain resilient in their 33% 31% desire for nutritional data, with nearly six-in-ten (58%) still 35% always wanting the information on independent restaurant menus. Call to Action Consumers around the world have healthy eating on their ON PRIVATELY-OWNED RESTAURANT MENUS minds and consumer packaged goods (CPG) marketers have an opportunity to help. Consumer-friendly nutritional labeling can be ALWAYS SOMETIMES NEVER a powerful marketing tool as consumers are hungry for easy-to- understand information. Clearly there is a need and an opportunity Source: Nielsen Global Survey, Q1 2011 for more education to help reduce the skepticism that is apparent around all parts of the globe. And there is a need to offer tasty and healthful options to satisfy both the mind and body. Copyright © 2012 The Nielsen Company. 7
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Countries in the
Study: Argentina Hungary Romania Australia India Russia Austria Indonesia Saudi Arabia Belgium Ireland Singapore Brazil Israel South Africa Canada Italy South Korea China Japan Spain Chile Latvia Sweden Colombia Lithuania Switzerland Croatia Malaysia Taiwan Czech Republic Mexico Thailand Denmark Netherlands Turkey Egypt New Zealand United Arab Emirates Estonia Norway United Kingdom Finland Pakistan Ukraine France Peru United States Germany Philippines Venezuela Greece Poland Vietnam Hong Kong Portugal About the Nielsen About Nielsen Global Survey Nielsen Holdings N.V. (NYSE: NLSN) is The Nielsen Global Survey of Food a global information and measurement Labeling Trends was conducted in March/ company with leading market positions April 2011 and in August/September in marketing and consumer information, 2011 and polled more than 25,000 television and other media measurement, consumers in 56 countries throughout online intelligence, mobile measurement, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, the trade shows and related properties. Middle East, Africa and North America. Nielsen has a presence in approximately The sample has quotas based on age 100 countries, with headquarters in New and sex for each country based on their York, USA and Diemen, the Netherlands. Internet users, and is weighted to be For more information, visit representative of Internet consumers www.nielsen.com. and has a maximum margin of error of ±0.6%. This Nielsen survey is based on the behavior of respondents with online access only. Internet penetration rates vary by country. Nielsen uses a minimum reporting standard of 60 percent Internet penetration or 10M online population for survey inclusion. The Nielsen Global Survey, was established in 2005. For more information visit www.nielsen.com Copyright © 2012 The Nielsen Company. All rights reserved. Nielsen and the Nielsen logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of CZT/ACN Trademarks, L.L.C 11/000 8
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