FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD WASTE REDUCTION AND SUSTAINABILITY

FOOD PACKAGING AND WASTE MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A sensible consumer ____
A
consume based on their needs but not desires.
B
consume based on their desires but not needs
C
follow friends’ suggestions and trends blindly.
D
always bargain no matter what.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Consumerism is the theory that individuals who consume goods and services in large quantities will be better off. Some economists believe that consumer spending stimulates production and economic growth. Economists view consumption as about fulfilling biological needs & wants based on maximizing utility.

Detailed explanation-2: -Consumption is the process of consuming goods. You buy a loaf of bread to consume it (to eat it). Consumerism is when you’re buying things that you don’t necessarily need for the sake of buying them. Consumption is a process that’s considered normal.

Detailed explanation-3: -Consumerism is the belief that personal wellbeing and happiness depends to a very large extent on the level of personal consumption, particularly on the purchase of material goods.

Detailed explanation-4: -The major causes for the evolution of consumerism have been the continuous rise in prices, underperformance of product, quality of the service, Shortage of product and deceptive advertising.

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