Land Strategies Blog

February 2011 - Posts

• Food Inflation + Recession Worries = Less Food Bought

  DEFRA’s recently published Family Food Survey compares 2009 with 2006 and shows that people coped with rising prices and recession pessimism by buying less food. They did not, as might have been thought, buy the same quantities as before but pay less... Posted Feb 24 2011, 10:34 AM by Land Strategies Farming Blog Select Tags... SaveCancel Filed under: food inflation, consumer confidence, changing consumer behaviour [Edit Tags]

• Appy Talk – Will Apps Change how Consumers Look at Food and Farming?

  Apps, (defined as computer programmes for a mobile phone, customised for the phone user) get acres of media coverage, and there are hundreds of thousands available to download. Are they another technology gimmick falling into the category of interesting... Posted Feb 18 2011, 02:18 PM by Land Strategies Farming Blog Filed under: Food and farming apps [Edit Tags]