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Fueling Brand Innovation in Foodservice

Commercial StrategyFonterra2013Product Innovation
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Acumen helped Fonterra develop data-driven brand innovations for foodservice through consumer research and trend analysis, resulting in triple-digit sales growth with key partners.

The challenge

Fonterra, a leading dairy provider, needed deep consumer and market insights to develop relevant, unique, and believable brand innovations to unlock additional value from top food accounts.

What we did

Acumen helped Fonterra Food Service come up with an ideation framework for generating insights and trends. We:

  1. Conducted one-on-one interviews with top food service accounts
  2. Analyzed consumer and market trends to identify key opportunities in the food industry
  3. Designed and localized winning concepts that generated strong buy-in

The impact

From 2014 – 2015, products launched with key partners such as Yellow Cab delivered +141% growth in food service sales.

From the engagement
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