1. Executive Summary
Lotteria had launched RICE BURGER twice –in 1999 and 2003. Regardless of thorough marketing research, Rice Burger failed to survive in the market both times. The sales rate was inconsistent, and there was an unfavorable product image of rice and burgers being combined. Also, it was uneasy to eat and make. However, according to the surveys done by Lotteria, the people
◆ Rice consumption per a person
In the Korea, rice consumption of farm region has decreased since 1986. And, urban region has decreased since 1971. In 2009, rice consumption reduced average 74kg in urban region. Rice consumption decreased initially in 1998 less than 100kg. Looking at periods, reduction rate of rice consumption was -0.13% in 1970s, -1% in 1980s, -2.6% since 1990s. Rate of red
· Reduction rate of rice consumption was
-0.13% in 1970s, -1.0% in 1980s,
-2.6% since 1990s
· Rice consumption in farm region(127.6kg) was 1.7 times larger than urban region(73.3kg) in 2007
· Rice consumption per a day is 0.35kg in farm region and 0.28kg in urban region
Comparing rice consumption by market through out the ages, twenties occupy the largest proportion of rice consumptio
So, we need to identify the source of this phenomenon by using age consumption analysis. Meanings of age consumption analysis are like these
First, by comparing the age of rice consumption expenditures we can recognize generational differences in favor of rice.
Second, we may get how each generation response to generational changes by tracking the long-term changes in rice consumption.
(2) Characteristics of Consumption in Korea
1) Analysis of decision factor on rice consumption.
Several characteristics influence on the consumption of Rice and korean food which are household income, housewife's time-cost, consumer's age, professional education and place of residence. Income elasticity of consuming Rice in 1982 was 0.24 but it declined to 0.16 in 2002 and this value is