The Future of Fresh: How Data is Revolutionizing Consumer-Centric Innovation

08/05/2025 48 min Temporada 3 Episodio 9
The Future of Fresh: How Data is Revolutionizing Consumer-Centric Innovation

Listen "The Future of Fresh: How Data is Revolutionizing Consumer-Centric Innovation"

Episode Synopsis

Matt Mueller and Jonna Parker discuss the transformative role of data in the fresh food sector, exploring how consumer behavior is evolving and the importance of harmonizing data for actionable insights. They delve into the impact of GLP-1 medications on consumer choices, the implications of tariffs on pricing strategies, and the necessity of clean data for effective marketing. The conversation highlights the need for retailers to adapt to changing consumer expectations and leverage data to drive innovation in fresh foods.TakeawaysData is revolutionizing consumer-centric innovation in the fresh food sector.The evolution of data collection has significantly improved insights into consumer behavior.Harmonizing data from various sources is crucial for understanding market trends.Clean data is essential for accurate analysis and effective decision-making.Consumer expectations for freshness and quality are higher than ever.Innovative marketing strategies are needed to engage consumers in fresh foods.Understanding the impact of GLP-1 medications on consumer choices is vital for retailers.Tariffs can influence pricing strategies and consumer purchasing behavior.Retailers must adapt to changing consumer preferences to remain competitive.Data-driven insights can lead to more effective product offerings and marketing strategies.Chapters00:00 The Future of Fresh: Data-Driven Innovation03:03 The Evolution of Data in Fresh Foods06:06 Harmonizing Data for Better Insights09:07 Consumer Expectations in Fresh Departments11:56 The Importance of In-Store Freshness15:03 Branding and Consumer Perception in Fresh Foods18:05 Just-in-Time Freshness: Meeting Consumer Demands23:12 Sales Performance as the North Star29:47 Understanding Competitive Performance36:33 The Impact of GLP-1 on Consumer Behavior45:55 Navigating Trends in Fresh FoodLearn more about Jonna Parker and Circana below:Jonna's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonna-parker-8042ab3/Website: https://www.circana.com/Thanks for checking out this episode of innovate ON purpose. Learn more about Matt Mueller here:1. Website: https://themindfulinnovator.com2. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattmuellerinnovation/3. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Matthew.F.Mueller/4. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattmuellerinnovation/5: Twitter: https://twitter.com/MattMuellerInv86. TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mattmuellerinnovation

More episodes of the podcast innovate ON purpose