千人样本调查5成受访者不接受预制菜 专家称中央厨房对食品安全保障非常有效

Core Viewpoint - The recent survey indicates a significant consumer resistance to pre-prepared meals, with over 50% of respondents rejecting them, highlighting a gap between consumer perceptions and industry practices regarding central kitchens and pre-prepared food safety [1][11]. Consumer Acceptance - Approximately 50.98% of respondents do not accept pre-prepared meals, while about 37.5% are in favor, and 11.52% are indifferent [1]. - 66.41% of respondents believe that pre-prepared meals should not be served in restaurants, with only 15.23% supporting their inclusion [3]. - When asked about restaurants that indicate the use of pre-prepared meals, 47.66% would not choose such establishments, while 21.68% would consider it [6]. Transparency and Pricing - A strong majority, 96.68%, of respondents believe that pre-prepared meals should be clearly labeled [5]. - Regarding reasonable pricing, 91.6% of respondents think that the average price for pre-prepared meals should be below 100 yuan, with 92.26% considering the prices at Xibei to be too high [7][11]. Industry Insights - Experts suggest that consumer skepticism towards pre-prepared meals stems from a preference for freshly cooked food in restaurants, as opposed to items available in supermarkets [11]. - The president of the Shenzhen Culinary Association emphasizes that central kitchens can effectively ensure food safety, especially for larger chain restaurants [12]. - Industry analysts call for national standards for pre-prepared meals and licensing for central kitchens to alleviate consumer fears and promote a balanced approach between taste and industrialization [12].