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Opportunities and constraints in the functional food market

Jennifer Gray (Jennifer Gray is PhD Research Student, at the University of Ulster at Jordanstown, Newtownabbey, UK.)
Gillian Armstrong (Gillian Armstrong is Lecturer at the University of Ulster at Jordanstown, Newtownabbey, UK.)
Heather Farley (Heather Farley is Course Director/Lecturer, all at the University of Ulster at Jordanstown, Newtownabbey, UK.)

Nutrition & Food Science

ISSN: 0034-6659

Article publication date: 1 October 2003

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Abstract

Reviews the main food choice trends driving consumer demand for functional foods and the constraints limiting market development. Considers previous research activity in the functional food arena and subsequently identifies paramount research priorities that may facilitate the development of products that will help satisfy consumer demands for convenience, health and sensory pleasure.

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Gray, J., Armstrong, G. and Farley, H. (2003), "Opportunities and constraints in the functional food market", Nutrition & Food Science, Vol. 33 No. 5, pp. 213-218. https://doi.org/10.1108/00346650310499730

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