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How does a food product reach the shelf, and what keeps it there?
We follow how products and brands are built, from formulation and manufacturing to pricing, distribution and growth.
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The shelf is where every food product ends up, and where it competes for the consumer’s hand. That is where the newsletter gets its name. This SFT Media newsletter covers consumer packaged foods and brands, exploring how products and companies are built and what drives their success, growth or failure.
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Issue 01What happened to Tropicana after the packaging change?
The story of Tropicana’s new pack in 2009, what happened to its sales, and what to test before printing any pack.
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