date:May 22, 2012
ption for example dropped from 58% to 51%, while the consumption of beer dropped from 52% to 49%. Spirits also dropped from 39% to 35%.
Unsurprising decline
Katherine Rich, chief executive of the New Zealand Food and Grocery Council (NZFGC), told FoodNavigator-Asia that the findings were unsurprising. She did however stress on caution on overestimating the survey.
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