Factors influencing consumer choices and food safety awareness in street-vended foods: A case study of Meru town, Kenya
Johnson Kyalo Mwove,
Joy Deborah Orwa,
Joyce Wangui Njoki
et al.
Abstract:The consumption of street-vended foods is common in many developed and developing countries, including Kenya. This study investigated the food safety knowledge of street food consumers (SFCs) and the factors influencing their choices of street-vended foods in Meru town, Kenya. A total of 456 respondents were randomly selected from different streets in Meru town to participate in this study. Data collection was carried out through in-person interviews using pretested structured questionnaires. The results of th… Show more
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