Half of Consumers Are Concerned About Avian Flu

Image Caption: Image Credit: NPD Group finds that 51% of consumers are concerned about avian flu.Exclusive Brief: 0Since the USDA has reported more than 160 cases involving three deadly strains of avian flu (bird flu) since December, consumers are expressing concerns about avian flu in regards to food safety, reports the NPD Group, a leading global information company. More than 50 percent of U.S. consumers say they have some level of concern about avian flu, according to NPD’s