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What’s Really Driving Health and Wellness Trends and How to Remain Relevant on Shelf
Natural is the R&D of the CPG industry. Natural organic products are driving sustainable category growth across all channels. Natural and organic consumers are not motivated by price alone. They base their buying decision on transparency, clean-label ingredients that not only meet their nutritional needs, but products they can trust. These consumers do their research, going beyond the four corners of the package. They vote with their dollars, purchasing products from sustainable and mission-based brands. Brands that provide true innovation, are closely aligned with their core customer, and remain true to their mission are steadily capturing market share. Learn what is really behind these trends and how they are winning at shelf.
Empowering Brands | Raising The Bar
Empowering Brands | Raising The Bar
Daniel Lohman, CPSA
Contributor
BRAND SECRETS AND STRATEGIESOrganic & CPG Industry
Strategic Advisor
Consumers Are Confused
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A. NaturalB. Non-GMOC. Organic
Which is best and why?D. Clean Label
Which is healthier? What do they mean to you?
Consumers Are Confused About Organic
What Does The Core Natural Shopper Look Like?And why does this matter?
We are not clones!
=We want quality over price
“Have you ever gotten a great deal on something
you didn’t like”Committed natural
shoppers do not settle. They want what they want
• True innovation is fueling sustainable growth in every category!
• True innovation is putting the shoppers needs first and developing products that fully meet their needs
• Natural products are at the heart of the innovation that is resonating with shoppers
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Innovation Is Key To Growth
Transparency Is Key
Transparency Matters!
• The core natural organic shopper carefully reads labels, they do not settle for products that do not fully meet their needs
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Source: Euromonitor International from official statistics, trade associations, trade press, company research, store checks, trade interviews, trade sources : Healthy_Living_The_New_Face_of_Healthy_Ageing
Attitudes Are Driving Change•Shoppers are looking solutions that help with healthy aging
•There is a direct correlation between consumers choosing products that support both prevention and a cure
•Shoppers are actively looking for healthy products to replace and reduce the need for prescription medications and excessive doctor visits
�9Source: Euromonitor International from official statistics, trade associations, trade press, company research, store checks, trade interviews, trade sources : Healthy_Living_The_New_Face_of_Healthy_Ageing
What Consumers Are Shopping For
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Source: Euromonitor International from official statistics, trade associations, trade press, company research, store checks, trade interviews, trade sources : Health_and_Wellness_in_the_US
• Shoppers want healthy alternatives • They want products they can trust that are Free From and
Organic
Healthy Solutions Are The Future Growth Driver In CPG
• Health focused solutions should continue to accelerate globally • Organic and Free From are the primary growth drivers
�11Source: Euromonitor International from official statistics, trade associations, trade press, company research, store checks, trade interviews, trade sources: Health_and_Wellness_in_the_US
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Source: Euromonitor International from official statistics, trade associations, trade press, company research, store checks, trade interviews, trade sources
Shoppers Want Vitality!
• Shoppers are actively searching out products that promote health and vitality - products that enhance quality of life!
• Shoppers want to live more active lives, they want to feel better : Health_and_Wellness_in_the_US
�13Source: Euromonitor International from official statistics, trade associations, trade press, company research, store checks, trade interviews, trade sources
Health Focused Solutions Growth Will Accelerate
• These trends are forecasted to accelerate as shoppers live longer • Shoppers are proactively seeking healthier more active lifestyles • These health trends reduce the need of “reactive” solutions -
problems to avoided like high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes, etc: Health_and_Wellness_in_the_US
Consumers Are Active
• Activity becomes less intensive as consumers age
�14Source: Euromonitor International from official statistics, trade associations, trade press, company research, store checks, trade interviews, trade sources : Healthy_Living_The_New_Face_of_Healthy_Ageing
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• Exercise habits change as we age
• Good nutrition plays an important role in healthy lifestyles
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ALMOST4OUTOF10SUFFERFROMANAILMENTButmanyturntofoodasmedicinetohelpmanageoverallhealth
Source:WorldHealthOrganization;CentersforDiseaseControl2012NielsenAilmentPanel2015
Includingsomeoftheforemostcausesofpreventabledeath…
heartdisease,stroke,type2diabetes&certaintypesofcancer
39%Sufferfromanailment
50%Donotseek
medicalattentionTheyturntoOTCproducts,exercise,andbettereatingtoimprovetheirsituation
75%believetheycanmanagemanyoftheirhealthissuesthrough
propernutrition
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SHOPPERSAREACTIVELYCHOOSINGBETTEROPTIONS
Source:Nielsentwoweekonlinesurvey(April2016)of1176respondents
53%willpaymoreforfoodsthatpromotehealth
benefits
48%chooselocal,naturalandorganicwhen
possible
40%arewillingtosacrificetasteforahealthier
option
“Fountain Of Youth” Is Important
• Consumers continue to search for the “Fountain Of Youth” in healthy products
• Shoppers want to look and feel healthy and vital
• The “Fountain Of Youth” is found within and it radiates out
• Natural organic products offer the promise of better nutrition focusing on “you are what you eat”
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Source: Euromonitor International from official statistics, trade associations, trade press, company research, store checks, trade interviews, trade sources : Healthy_Living_The_New_Face_of_Healthy_Ageing
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CONSUMERSARESEEKINGOUTHEALTHIERFOODOPTIONS
Source:Nielsentwoweekonlinesurvey(April2016)of1176respondents–chgvs.2014
66%EATHEALTHIERNOWTHANBEFORE
64%Trytobuyhealthierfoods
60%Qualitytrumpsprice
Doonlineresearchonnutrition,fitnesstips,healthyrecipes57%
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BOOMERSDRIVEDEMANDACROSSHEALTHINGREDIENTSFiberisthemostimportantingredientforBoomers
%MillennialsandBoomersindica:ngtheywantmoreofthefollowing
Fiber
An:oxidants
Hearthealthyingredients
Vitamins/minerals
Omega3's
VitaminD
Calcium
Wholegrains
Healthyoils/fats
Protein
43%
49%
53%54%56%56%57%57%57%
62%
37%
26%
35%38%37%
34%
38%
30%33%
38%
Millennials Boomers
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+25%CAGR+34moreitems
ANCIENTGRAINS
+7.6%CAGR+100moreitems
NOARTIFICIALCOLORS/FLAVORS
+14.3%CAGR+204moreitems
GMOFREE
+13.6%CAGR+433moreitems
GLUTENFREE
+8.7%CAGR+82moreitems
NOHIGHFRUCTOSECORN
SYRUP
+3.3%CAGR+645moreitemsKOSHER
+11.7%CAGR+239moreitemsNATURAL
+15%CAGR+117moreitemsORGANIC
+3.9%CAGR+170moreitemsSOY
+4.1%CAGR+52moreitems
NOARTIFICIALSWEETENERS
BIGGESTANDFASTESTGROWINGH&WCLAIMS
TOTALFOOD
HEALTHYCLAIMSAREGROWINGINSALES,ANDINITEMCOUNTS
Source:NielsenxAOC.PeriodEndingDecember26,2015;growthsince2012highlightedclaimspresentin>75%categories
Mainstream Retailers Sell The Most Natural Organic Products
• Mainstream represents the largest share of natural organic products
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WITHWELLNESSANEWFOCUS,FRESHANDHEALTHYCANBEFOUNDANDPURCHASEDEVERYWHERE
Source:Source:NielsenHomescanTotalShopperViewSpecialtyPanel,
SHAREOFCHANNELSHOPPERSPURCHASINGFRESHWITHINEACHCHANNEL
94%VALUEGROCERY 89%PREMIERFRESH
GROCERYSEGMENTS
CONVENIENCE/GAS
34%
WAREHOUSE/CLUB
89%
MASS/SUPERCENTER
85%
GROCERY
99%
DRUG
21%
Shoppers Are More Connected • Consumers use technology to aid in
purchase decisions • Brand messaging needs to extend
beyond the four corners of the package
• Consumers want solutions that make shopping easy and convenient • This includes automatic checkout
• Like Amazon • Digital payment
• Apple and Samsung Pay • Subscription options
• Like Amazon subscription • One-stop-shopping
�23Source: Euromonitor International Global Trends Survey 2017
• Shoppers have choices! • Traditional continues to be
important to shoppers • Experience Matters! • Ease of shopping drives
purchasing habits • 47% of global connected
consumers want to see before they buy
• 83% expect to purchase in-store
�24Source: Euromonitor International Global Trends Survey 2017
The Shopping Experience Is Important
Smartphones Make Shopping Easy• The shopper journey is changing • Consumers use their smartphone to
make purchases • Shoppers use smartphones to
research products before buying • Cart Abandonment is an issue as
consumers want to to see and try-on products before purchasing
• Selling extends well beyond the register - it includes input from friends, families, and other influencers
�25Source: Euromonitor International Global Trends Survey 2017
Personalization Is Important
• Shoppers want the shopping journey to be focused on their specific needs • Personalized shopping experiences are the key to sustainable sales
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Source: Euromonitor International Global Trends Survey 2017
Belief Drives Choices
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• Young shoppers are taking the lead when it comes to purchases driven by values and beliefs
• Natural organic products frequently support important causes that resonate with consumers
• Shoppers choose retailers that align with their core values
• Shoppers want to feel good about their purchase decisions
Source: Euromonitor International Global Trends Survey 2017
Subscription Services Offer Convenience
• Shoppers want convenience! • Subscription services continue to
gain in popularity • Subscription services appeal
most to younger shoppers
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Subscription Service Use by Generation, 2017
Source: Euromonitor International Global Trends Survey 2017
• Shoppers want what they want - more importantly they want brands and retailers who listen to their needs
�29Source: Euromonitor International Global Trends Survey 2017
Balancing Privacy With Convenience Continues to Be Challenging
Consumers Shop Multiple Channels
The Share Of Organic Is Growing In Retail
•Organic sales are up in both food and non-food. •The share of organic products continue to increase across the entire
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SOURCE: ORGANIC TRADE ASSOCIATION’S 2017 ORGANIC INDUSTRy SURVEy CONDUCTED 2/2/2017–3/31/2017 ($MIL., CONSUMER SALES).
Share Organic
Shoppers Are Willing To Pay More For What They Want
Natural Organic Overview Total US Food sales are up +1.9%
Total US Natural/Organic sales are up +11.0%
Natural Organic sales represent just 7.7% of total US food sales
Source: Nielsen Total US xAOC Latest 52 Wks - W/E 01/23/16. All insights above come from Nielsen Answers Total US Food, Drug, Mass, Walmart, Sam’s, BJ’s, Dollar Stores, and Convenience.
Total US Food sales without natural organic are up +1.2%
Natural organic sales are responsible for the sustainable sales and profit growth in total US food!
Total US Natural/Organic Dairy sales are up +12.1%
Total US Dairy sales are up +1.5%
Natural Organic Dairy sales represent just 9.8% of total US food salesTotal US Dairy sales without natural organic are up +0.5%
Fresh Is More Important Than Natural
Similar Product Themes Cross All Categories
Organic Is Growing Across All Departments
Produce Is The Gateway To Center Store
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TotalProduce–sharevsallotherperishablesdepts.
ProduceDept.–organicsizeandtrend
• Organicproduce$4.9billionin2017retailchannelsales-$4,233perstoreperweek
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2017vs.2016+7.3%
OrganicProduceDollars
Natural
Natural organic products are merchandised in a separate area
Store Within A Store
Natural
Natural organic products are merchandised next to mainstream products
Organic produce is the entry point for healthy products
Integrated Segregated
Integrated Segregated
Natural organic and mainstream products are merchandised side by side in separate sections
Integrated Segregated
Integrating natural organic and mainstream products together allows shoppers to make the best choice to meet their needs. This is how you grow category sales.
Recommended product
placement
RecommendationsThe key to your success depends on how well you satisfy your shoppers needs. Shoppers can’t buy what they can’t find
Product placement is key for every item and brand This includes every place consumers can purchase your brand
Integrate natural and mainstream together - focus on the way consumers shop the category Commitment to develop a collaborative relationship between retailers and brands
Become an expert on the category shopper, trends, and your completion Take an active role in helping your broker/distributor manage and grow your business. Develop scorecards to hold them accountable for your success and growth Education: Commit to developing your category management, sales management and trade marketing management teams by teaching them the best practices to help grow your business sustainably
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