Data sources
| Source of data | Details |
|---|---|
| Interviews | 2017: 4 interviews with the innovator firm 2018: 6 interviews with regulatory authority, public health expert, innovator firm, business partners from the value chain and scientist |
| News articles | >100 news articles about Benecol and lowering cholesterol were retrieved from sources such as The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian and The New York Times (1996–2019) |
| Websites | >10 websites of Benecol in different regions, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland, Finnish Food Authority, European Food Safety Authority and related industry associations such as European Atherosclerosis Society |
| Publications | >50 journal articles and a book on Benecol, plant stanol ester, functional foods and cardiovascular diseases |
| Details | |
|---|---|
| 2017: 4 interviews with the innovator firm | |
| >100 news articles about Benecol and lowering cholesterol were retrieved from sources such as The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian and The New York Times (1996–2019) | |
| >10 websites of Benecol in different regions, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland, Finnish Food Authority, European Food Safety Authority and related industry associations such as European Atherosclerosis Society | |
| >50 journal articles and a book on Benecol, plant stanol ester, functional foods and cardiovascular diseases |
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