Evaluation of Consumers' Aspects on Organic Farming Products by Regions

The main purposes of this study were to analyze the attitude and behavior of the consumers regarding to purchase of the organic food, the socio-economic comparison of the consumers consuming and non-consuming or-ganic food and to determine the organic food consumption in consideration of different r...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Aslan, Volkan Burucu, Filiz Pezikoğlu, Duygu Aktürk, Bülent Tarım, Sunay Demir, Ayten Aşkın Kılınç, Murat Doğu, Başak Aydın
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Published: Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Research in Natural and Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/2379337
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author Mustafa Aslan
Volkan Burucu
Filiz Pezikoğlu
Duygu Aktürk
Bülent Tarım
Sunay Demir
Ayten Aşkın Kılınç
Murat Doğu
Başak Aydın
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Volkan Burucu
Filiz Pezikoğlu
Duygu Aktürk
Bülent Tarım
Sunay Demir
Ayten Aşkın Kılınç
Murat Doğu
Başak Aydın
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description The main purposes of this study were to analyze the attitude and behavior of the consumers regarding to purchase of the organic food, the socio-economic comparison of the consumers consuming and non-consuming or-ganic food and to determine the organic food consumption in consideration of different regions. This research was carried out by a questionnaire study with 1494 consumers, consuming organic and non-organic products in six regions in accordance with their socio-economic development index values. By making use of average, percentage and cross tables during the analysis of the data obtained, some of the socio-economical characteristics of the consumers were determined. Factor analysis was used to evaluate the attitudes of the producers consuming organic products regarding the organic products. 25.60% of the consumers in the first region, 47.59% of the consumers in second region, 31.33% of the consumers in third region, 20.48% of the consumers in fourth region, 27.11% of the consumers in the fifth region, 13.86% of the consumers in sixth region declared that they were consuming organic food. Associated with showing and alteration according to the regions, the most consumed organic products were, in respectively, egg, fruit, milk, vegetable. While the 91.30% of the consumers that did not consume organic products in the first region, so did the 94.74% of the third region, 92.42% of the fourth region, 94.21% of the fifth region, 95.80% of the sixth region expressed a positive opinion about consuming organic products, this ratio was determined as 78.16% in the second region.
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spelling doaj-art-f0eb19221e98455bb8a6e36a95daf3682025-02-05T17:57:35ZengÇanakkale Onsekiz Mart UniversityJournal of Advanced Research in Natural and Applied Sciences2757-51952022-12-018470372110.28979/jarnas.1104751453Evaluation of Consumers' Aspects on Organic Farming Products by RegionsMustafa Aslan0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9253-1719Volkan Burucu1https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1693-9728Filiz Pezikoğlu2https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2770-8696Duygu Aktürk3https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5457-7687Bülent Tarım4https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8915-051XSunay Demir5https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4310-2309Ayten Aşkın Kılınç6https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2872-7020Murat Doğu7https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4426-4852Başak Aydın8https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5047-7654Bitkisel Üretim Genel MüdürlüğüTarımsal Ekonomi ve Politika Geliştirme EnstitüsüAtatürk Bahçe Kültürleri Merkez Araştırma Enstitüsü MüdürlüğüÇANAKKALE ONSEKİZ MART ÜNİVERSİTESİ, ZİRAAT FAKÜLTESİTavukçuluk Araştırma Enstitüsü MüdürlüğüTavukçuluk Araştırma Enstitüsü MüdürlüğüTavukçuluk Araştırma Enstitüsü MüdürlüğüTavukçuluk Araştırma Enstitüsü MüdürlüğüKIRKLARELİ ATATÜRK TOPRAK SU VE TARIMSAL METEOROLOJİ ARAŞTIRMA ENSTİTÜSÜ MÜDÜRLÜĞÜThe main purposes of this study were to analyze the attitude and behavior of the consumers regarding to purchase of the organic food, the socio-economic comparison of the consumers consuming and non-consuming or-ganic food and to determine the organic food consumption in consideration of different regions. This research was carried out by a questionnaire study with 1494 consumers, consuming organic and non-organic products in six regions in accordance with their socio-economic development index values. By making use of average, percentage and cross tables during the analysis of the data obtained, some of the socio-economical characteristics of the consumers were determined. Factor analysis was used to evaluate the attitudes of the producers consuming organic products regarding the organic products. 25.60% of the consumers in the first region, 47.59% of the consumers in second region, 31.33% of the consumers in third region, 20.48% of the consumers in fourth region, 27.11% of the consumers in the fifth region, 13.86% of the consumers in sixth region declared that they were consuming organic food. Associated with showing and alteration according to the regions, the most consumed organic products were, in respectively, egg, fruit, milk, vegetable. While the 91.30% of the consumers that did not consume organic products in the first region, so did the 94.74% of the third region, 92.42% of the fourth region, 94.21% of the fifth region, 95.80% of the sixth region expressed a positive opinion about consuming organic products, this ratio was determined as 78.16% in the second region.https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/2379337consumer behavioursconsumptionorganic farmingorganic productturkey
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Volkan Burucu
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Ayten Aşkın Kılınç
Murat Doğu
Başak Aydın
Evaluation of Consumers' Aspects on Organic Farming Products by Regions
Journal of Advanced Research in Natural and Applied Sciences
consumer behaviours
consumption
organic farming
organic product
turkey
title Evaluation of Consumers' Aspects on Organic Farming Products by Regions
title_full Evaluation of Consumers' Aspects on Organic Farming Products by Regions
title_fullStr Evaluation of Consumers' Aspects on Organic Farming Products by Regions
title_full_unstemmed Evaluation of Consumers' Aspects on Organic Farming Products by Regions
title_short Evaluation of Consumers' Aspects on Organic Farming Products by Regions
title_sort evaluation of consumers aspects on organic farming products by regions
topic consumer behaviours
consumption
organic farming
organic product
turkey
url https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/2379337
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