International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research

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Exploring Farmers' and Consumers' Perceptions and Preferences about Organic Food Products in Indore

Author(s) Ms. Ayushi Maloo, Dr. Vivek Singh Kushwaha
Country India
Abstract Purpose- In the present study, we review and discuss the factors, which affect the change in the consumer behavior towards organic food. The primary purpose of this study is to know the factors which helps in shaping consumer’s and farmers decision about organic food buying and peoduction respectively.
Methodology- The present paper is divided into two segment one for consumers another for farmers. To study consumer’s perception quantitative study was conducted. For the purpose of the study, a sample size of 100 was selected by random sampling and the data was tested statistically with a T-test later with the help of charts, the results were inferred. Likewise to know farmer’s perception qualitative study was done by rigours literature review.
Result- The results depict that on consumer’s part nutritional value plays an important role in immunity and individual health and further it was also found to be connected with availability, price, social status, knowledge, and many more. Likewise in case of farmers mainly social, environmental and costing part having high impact on the farmer’s mind.
Limitation- The limitation of this study is that consumer’s and farmer’s perception can be understand in more better way by conducting quantitative study with high sample size.
Future Scope- This study can be further extended by covering more demographic area to know the overall problems and scope for both the parties consumer and farmers.
Keywords Organic Products, Nutritional food, socio-demographic, Eco-label, Immunity.
Field Sociology > Administration / Law / Management
Published In Volume 7, Issue 3, May-June 2025
Published On 2025-05-31
DOI https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i03.44554
Short DOI https://doi.org/g9mtsb

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