Through each of its brands, Boulder Brands addresses specific dietary needs, including gluten-free (Udi's Gluten Free Foods and Glutino), plant-based (Earth Balance), heart health (Smart Balance) and weight management (Best Life).
Campbell Soup Company's consumer insights team traveled across the country to find out what makes consumers tick. Its findings shaped the company's decision to focus innovation efforts on new consumer groups, new consumer needs and new consumer platforms.
Like a newborn baby, a successful launch needs close handholding: Inducing trial and driving repeat buys will need effective interaction with the consumer at every moment of truth.
In January 2011, the General Mills Convenience innovation team set out to enter a brand new category while minimizing the time and capital investment needed to do so.
Initially conceived in the late 1990s based on the success of Nespresso, Nestl's BabyNes system is a breakthrough innovation for mothers when breastfeeding has finished.
Revolutionary, cultural, nimble and even sexy these are just some of the words used to describe the most innovative consumer goods companies of 2013. Fast Company recently revealed this list, featuring Nike Inc. in the No. 1 position. Find out which other consumer goods companies made the cut and why.
