When consumers search 'cyclospora,' bagged salad sales take the hit
This year, the U.S. saw its highest annual count of confirmed Cyclospora cases, roughly 20,000, according to the CDC. New research published in Risk Analysis examines outbreaks from 2018 to 2022 and finds that the retail losses associated with these events vary with how much public attention the outbreak draws.
研究用谷歌搜索量作为公众关注度代理,发现搜索'Cyclospora'越集中,袋装沙拉周销量降幅越大,且零售商并未减少供货,说明需求下滑源于消费者风险感知而非缺货。