Savvy Shopper Flashcards

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Consumer

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Some who buys a product or uses a service

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2
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Influence

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a way of encouraging customers to buy a product

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3
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Organic

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Food that is produced without additives or pesticides

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4
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Ethical

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Concerned about people & the environment

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5
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Service

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Something which is used by consumers such as public transport

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Need

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Something that is necessary

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Planned purchase

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A purchase made after thinking about/researching a product or service

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Impulse buying

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Buying something on a whim (without planning or research)

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Product

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An item which is bought by consumers such as food or clothes

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Factors that influence what we buy

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Popularity, brand, price, smell

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11
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Food that would be purchased frequently by Jews

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meat or poultry that is certified kosher.

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12
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Food that will be purchased frequently by Muslims

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Lamb

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13
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Food that would be purchased frequently by Polish people

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Rosol soup

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14
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Food that will be purchased frequently by Chinese people

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Noodles

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15
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Food that will be purchased frequently by people from Afghanistan

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Bolani

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16
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Organic produce

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Ethical consumers tend to buy organic produce as it is produced in a way that does not harm the environment

17
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Fair trade produce

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Ethical consumers tend to buy fair trade products for example bananas or chocolate as the farmers responsible for producing the project have been given fair pay

18
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Local produce

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Ethical consumers often like to support local farmers for example consumers from Northern Ireland may like to purchase apples that have been grown in Armagh as this reduces food miles

19
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Three foods a gluten-free person should buy

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Fruit and veg locally, gluten-free bread,Quorn

20
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What techniques do stores used to attract customers

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Warm air which is psychologically welcoming

Clear space for customers to adjust

21
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For farming to be called organic it must:

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Not use artificial chemicals

Not use genetically modified crops or ingredients

Respect animal welfare

Restricted use of pesticides

Guarantee a free range lifestyle for animals

22
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Why have sales of organic foods increased

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Consumers get informed from TV
People think it is more nutritious
People follow influencers
Increased awareness of environmental issues

23
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What is fair trade

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It is a system of certification that aims to ensure a set of standards are met in production of a product or ingredients

24
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Benefits for a fair trade worker

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Rights for workers
Safer working conditions
Fairer pay

25
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Some different types of fair trade products

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Beauty products

Coffee

Chocolate

Gold

Flowers 

26
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What are food miles

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Food miles are the distance the food has travelled from its source to where is sold