Ted Schroeder Agricultural Economist Kansas State University Montana Livestock Forum and Nutrition Conference Bozeman, MT – April 21, 2009 Build Consumer Beef Demand: Build Consumer Beef Demand: Prescription for Prosperity Prescription for Prosperity www.NAIBER.org
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Ted Schroeder
Agricultural Economist
Kansas State University
Montana Livestock Forum and Nutrition Conference
Bozeman, MT – April 21, 2009
Build Consumer Beef Demand:Build Consumer Beef Demand:Prescription for ProsperityPrescription for Prosperity
www.NAIBER.org
Ted’s ThesisTed’s Thesis
Prosperity of cattle & beef industry is driven by consumer demand
All new $ that flow into your industry originate from consumers
Ted’s ThesisTed’s Thesis
Prosperity of cattle & beef industry is driven by consumer demand
All new $ that flow into your industry originate from consumers
Yet, we continuously make policy, production, and marketing decisions that fail to appreciate this well documented fact!
“Over 10 years, eating the equivalent of a quarter-pound hamburger daily gave men in the study a 22% higher risk of dying of cancer and a 27% higher risk of dying of heart disease. That's compared to those who ate the least red meat, just 5 ounces per week.”
Source: Sinha, et al. Arch. Intern. Medicine, March 2009
What the press didn’t say….
Men who eat most red meat study found:A - have 26% higher risk of dying of injury and sudden deathB - have 58% higher risk of dying of all other causes (besides
cancer, heart disease, or sudden injury)
Women who eat most meat study found:C - have a 6% lower risk of dying on injury and sudden deathD - have a 61% higher risk of dying of all other causes
“Over 10 years, eating the equivalent of a quarter-pound hamburger daily gave men in the study a 22% higher risk of dying of cancer and a 27% higher risk of dying of heart disease. That's compared to those who ate the least red meat, just 5 ounces per week.”
Beef Food Safety RecallsClass I & II Recalls, Quarterly, 1982-2007
"food safety or contamination or (product recall) or outbreak or salmonella or listeria or e. coli or trichinae or campylobacter or staphylococcus or foodborne or bse or (mad cow) or encephalopathy"
Beef
Pork
Fish/Seafood
Poultry
Percentage of Consumers that have Reduced Consumption of Beef Last Five Years Citing Food Safety Concerns
19.6 20.6
31.2
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60
80
100
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Survey of 1,000 US, Canadian, Mexican, & Japanese Consumers, 2006
Respondent Country
Country of Origin CANADA US JAPAN MEXICO
Unknown 14% 11% 3% 18%
Australia 58% 46% 70% 31%
Brazil 35% 29% 18% 26%
Canada 92% 52% 31% 42%
Japan 43% 36% 85% 30%
Mexico 21% 17% 13% 66%
United States 70% 82% 8% 46%
Percentage of Respondents Indicating Beef from Various Percentage of Respondents Indicating Beef from Various Origins is “somewhat” or “very” safe foodOrigins is “somewhat” or “very” safe food