How does food neophobia affect local food preferences?

dc.authoridBOLUKBAS, Rabia/0000-0002-2586-3860
dc.contributor.authorBolukbas, Rabia
dc.contributor.authorYazicioglu, Irfan
dc.date.accessioned2025-05-04T16:47:12Z
dc.date.available2025-05-04T16:47:12Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.departmentSivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi
dc.description.abstractThe term food neophobia is used to describe the behavior of individuals who exhibit a fear of new or unfamiliar foods. The phenomenon of food neophobia can influence the consumption of novel foods by tourists during their visits to unfamiliar destinations. This paper sets out to determine the moderating role of food neophobia in the effect of local food consumption value on attitudes and behavioral intentions towards local food. In this context, a questionnaire was used to measure the values, attitudes, behavioral intentions and food neophobia levels of 509 foreign tourists visiting Turkey (Istanbul province) towards Turkish food. The findings show that consumption values such as emotional, epistemic, health, taste/quality and price value the attitudes of foreign tourists towards local foods. In addition, food neophobia has a moderating role in the effects of health value and epistemic value on attitudes towards local foods.
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.ijgfs.2024.101032
dc.identifier.issn1878-450X
dc.identifier.issn1878-4518
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85206188477
dc.identifier.scopusqualityQ1
dc.identifier.urihttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijgfs.2024.101032
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12418/35524
dc.identifier.volume38
dc.identifier.wosWOS:001336517700001
dc.identifier.wosqualityQ2
dc.indekslendigikaynakWeb of Science
dc.indekslendigikaynakScopus
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherElsevier
dc.relation.ispartofInternational Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanı
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess
dc.snmzKA_WOS_20250504
dc.subjectLocal food
dc.subjectAttitude
dc.subjectFood neophobia
dc.titleHow does food neophobia affect local food preferences?
dc.typeArticle

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