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Innovation pipelines generally tend to be reactive i.e. innovators chasing trends too late or falling for short-lived fads that burn through R&D budgets without delivering sustainable growth. While competitors scramble to catch the latest wave,...
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The innovation drought (or not?) Walk into any grocery store and you'll hear the same narrative: CPG innovation is dead. Shelves dominated by endless...
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The CPG landscape has shifted dramatically. Where gut instinct once ruled, today's winners put consumers at the center of every decision. What does...
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Ever felt like you're stuck in 2005 with your product testing? You're not alone! For decades, Central Location Tests (CLTs) have been the go-to...
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Despite their best efforts, many Food & Beverage (F&B) innovation teams still struggle with one frustrating reality: their products fail to resonate...
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The food and beverage industry is a fast-moving landscape where new trends emerge rapidly—from spicy flavors and adaptogenic drinks to plant-based...
Valentine’s Day 2025 may be over, but seasonal innovation doesn’t stop. The most forward-thinking brands are already strategizing their next big hit...
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For decades, the full stage-gate approach to product innovation in the food and beverage industry has been accessible mainly to large corporations...
Which drink concept has the winning edge? In this ultimate consumer validation showdown, Simon Van Cauwenberge (Solution Delivery Manager at...
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The dynamics of new product development (NPD) within the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry have undergone a significant transformation. The...
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