This statistic shows the share of consumers who are concerned about genetically modified (GM) food regarding the environment in the United States as of 2018. During the survey, 32 percent of respondents said they are very concerned about the GM foods regarding the environmental issues.
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Share of consumers who are concerned about genetically modified (GM) food regarding the environment in the United States as of 2018
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "On a scale of 1 to 5 (not at all concerned to very concerned), please indicate your level of concern about BE foods surrounding…"
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IFIC, & Food Insight. (June 1, 2018). Share of consumers who are concerned about genetically modified (GM) food regarding the environment in the United States as of 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/741951/us-consumers-who-think-gm-will-create-environmental-issues/
IFIC, und Food Insight. "Share of consumers who are concerned about genetically modified (GM) food regarding the environment in the United States as of 2018." Chart. June 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/741951/us-consumers-who-think-gm-will-create-environmental-issues/
IFIC, Food Insight. (2018). Share of consumers who are concerned about genetically modified (GM) food regarding the environment in the United States as of 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/741951/us-consumers-who-think-gm-will-create-environmental-issues/
IFIC, and Food Insight. "Share of Consumers Who Are Concerned about Genetically Modified (Gm) Food regarding The Environment in The United States as of 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/741951/us-consumers-who-think-gm-will-create-environmental-issues/
IFIC & Food Insight, Share of consumers who are concerned about genetically modified (GM) food regarding the environment in the United States as of 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/741951/us-consumers-who-think-gm-will-create-environmental-issues/ (last visited July 02, 2025)
Share of consumers who are concerned about genetically modified (GM) food regarding the environment in the United States as of 2018 [Graph], IFIC, & Food Insight, June 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/741951/us-consumers-who-think-gm-will-create-environmental-issues/