Research Objective

• A beverage company wished to introduce their new organic drinks to a tough market in India which includes numerous international players.
• To understand their current market position, they needed to explore beneficial opportunities to improve their launch and sales strategy for their new product.
• They required a detailed understanding of prevailing market dynamics, including competitive forces, trends, risks, and challenges.

Scope & Methodology

• Using secondary research, E2E researchers conducted a food and beverage industry analysis which involved analyzing industry trends, understanding emerging regulations, assessing local markets, and identifying the right scale of opportunities.
• A risk assessment study was conducted to understand current and potential risks in terms of supply chain and food safety.
• Using survey research, a customer needs assessment was also conducted to help the client understand:
  • Consumer needs and demands regarding organic drink products
  • Latest trends and innovations in food packaging materials
  • Business strategies of their key competitors and evaluate growth rate in industry for the next 5 years

Value Delivered

• The client was able to much better understand India’s food and beverage market, including competitive services, trends, risks, and challenges, as well as untapped market opportunities.
• The client introduced several new products and health drinks with innovative and sustainable packaging alternatives resulting in capturing huge traction in the Indian food and beverage industry.

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