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Imagine a food, drink & pet treat consumer packaged goods industry (CPG) where both small and large players coexist on a level playing field, consumers have choice, there’s integrity in what they’re buying and they experience innovative, sustainable products.
In this weekly podcast, hosted by founder, award-winning coach, consultant & CPG advocate, Chelsea Ford, you'll hear interviews with incredible founders and hard-to-reach industry specialists as well as practical and actionable content that directly supports your food, drink & pet treat CPG business to grow, become more profitable and thrive.
Learn more at www.chelseaford.com.
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#108 Packaging Design: 8 Game Plan for Getting Your Product Selling
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May 06, 2024 |
#107 How to Develop a Commercially Viable Food or Drink Product.
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May 01, 2024 |
#106 Supply Chain By Design: How to Get Stock to Stores.
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Apr 23, 2024 |
#105 Your Sales Script for a ‘No, Yes, or Maybe’ Response
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Apr 17, 2024 |
#104 Perfect Product Marketing: Knowing What Your Customers Want You to Say.
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Apr 10, 2024 |
#103 Money Back In Your Pocket: Getting a Financial Return on Your R&D
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Apr 03, 2024 |
#102 First 90 days on the Supermarket Shelf: Your Product Promotional Plan
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Mar 27, 2024 |
#101 Why Supermarkets Are So Hard To Deal With
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Mar 20, 2024 |
#100 How to Put More Money In Your Pocket, & Not Retailers or Distributors
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Mar 13, 2024 |
#99: World Doughmination: How Kathryn Bricken Scaled Her Frozen Treats Globally
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Mar 06, 2024 |
#98 2nd Anniversary Edition Low/No Cost Ways to Generate PR For Your Brand
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Feb 28, 2024 |
#97 2nd Anniversary Edition Behind the Scenes Look of what it Actually Takes to Scale
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Feb 21, 2024 |
#96 2nd Anniversary Edition How to get Noticed by Retail Buyers and Land More Accounts
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Feb 14, 2024 |
#95 2nd Anniversary Edition: Building a Million Dollar Brand in a Competitive Market
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Feb 07, 2024 |
#94 2nd Anniversary Edition: Branding & Packaging to get your Product Off the Shelf
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Jan 31, 2024 |
#93 The 3 Trends for 2024 You Need to Know
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Jan 25, 2024 |
#92 2023: Emerging Brand Launches & Closures
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Dec 24, 2023 |
#91 Using Social Media to Blow Up your Sales
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Dec 06, 2023 |
#90 How to Boost your Profits in Tough Times
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Nov 30, 2023 |
#89 Making Sales with the Major Retailers
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Nov 22, 2023 |
#88 Preventing Burnout by Using Distributors
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Nov 16, 2023 |
#87 Bringing Innovation to the Humble Egg
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Nov 07, 2023 |
#86 Building a Cooking Facility with Limited Resources
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Nov 01, 2023 |
#85 The Challenge to get 100 'No's
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Oct 18, 2023 |
#84 Behind the Scenes of What it Really Takes to Scale
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Oct 11, 2023 |
#83 Scaling a Packaged Food Product Business Profitably
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Oct 04, 2023 |
#82 Success Is Just Beyond Your Comfort Zone
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Sep 27, 2023 |
#81 Impressing Buyers: Mastering the Art to Get your Product Stocked
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Sep 20, 2023 |
#80 The Centuries-Old Seed Vying for Aussie Snack Success
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Sep 13, 2023 |
#79 Key Actions to Boost Profits Based on your Revenue
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Sep 06, 2023 |
#78 Collaboration: Increasing Brand Awareness & Sales on a Budget
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Aug 30, 2023 |
#77 A Big Vision Led a Foodpreneur to the Javanese Highlands in Search of Cows
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Aug 23, 2023 |
#76 Turning Your Distributor into Your Partner
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Aug 16, 2023 |
#75 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome to Land More Accounts
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Aug 09, 2023 |
#74 Moving from DTC (Direct to Consumer) to Wholesale
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Aug 02, 2023 |
#73 Reviewing Q2, and keeping your business alive in Q3.
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Jun 28, 2023 |
#72 Industry Insights from the Foodpreneurs Festival 2023
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Jun 21, 2023 |
#71 Branding & Packaging to Get Your Product Off the Shelf
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Jun 14, 2023 |
#69 An Indigenous-owned Chocolate Brand Ready to Take on the World
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May 31, 2023 |
#68 Rapid-fire Lessons to Win More Accounts Pt. 2
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May 24, 2023 |
#67 A Rapid-fire Exercise to Win More Accounts Pt. 1
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May 17, 2023 |
#66 Reframing the Sales Conversation
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May 10, 2023 |
#65 Building a Million Dollar Brand in an Overcrowded Space/Competitive Market
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May 03, 2023 |
#64 Creating A Mission Based Plant Based Business At Scale
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Apr 26, 2023 |
#63 11 Strategies to Grow Your Brand: Part 2
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Apr 19, 2023 |
#62 11 Strategies to Grow Your Brand: Part 1
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Apr 12, 2023 |
#61 The 1,2,3 of Product Barcodes
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Apr 05, 2023 |
#60 How to Review Your Q1 Activity to Smash Your Goals in Q2!
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Mar 29, 2023 |
#59 Low/No-Cost Ways to Generate PR for Your Brand
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Mar 22, 2023 |
#58 How Cookie Dough Saved Celeb Chef Anna Polyviou
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Mar 15, 2023 |
#57 Overcoming Failure as a Foodpreneur
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Mar 08, 2023 |
#56 Get Your Product into More Consumers’ Hands (Even Without a Budget!)
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Mar 01, 2023 |
#55 Anniversary Edition: Words of Advice from a Speciality Retail Buyer.
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Feb 22, 2023 |
#54 Anniversary Edition: Distributors: Making Sales With Margin.
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Feb 15, 2023 |
#53 Anniversary Edition: Straight Talk from a Specialty Retail Buyer. What to Say in your Pitch.
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Feb 08, 2023 |
#52 Anniversary Edition: Why Foodpreneurs Don’t Make Money
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Feb 01, 2023 |
#51 How 2 Foodpreneurs Created a Successful Business Selling a Largely Unknown Ingredient
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Jan 25, 2023 |
#50 How Foodpreneurs Can Increase DTC Sales through Digital Marketing
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Jan 18, 2023 |
#49 How to get Noticed by Retail Buyers and Land More Accounts
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Jan 11, 2023 |
#48 4 Food & Drink Trends for 2023 to Help Your Business Remain Current, Relevant and Engaging.
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Jan 04, 2023 |
#47 The Golden Quarter: Q4 Retail Review So You’re Ready to Win in Q1
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Dec 28, 2022 |
#46 How Storytelling and Persistence Gets Your Product on More Shelves
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Dec 21, 2022 |
#45 Your 12 Month Marketing Plan to Boost Sales in 2023
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Dec 14, 2022 |
#44 Words of Advice from a Speciality Retail Buyer
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Dec 07, 2022 |
#43 What to do When a Stockist Says ‘No’ or ‘No for Now’
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Nov 30, 2022 |
#42 When Things Aren’t Good at Home and Your Business is at Risk
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Nov 23, 2022 |
#41 The 6-3-1 Formula to Grab Consumer Attention & Get Into More Baskets
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Nov 16, 2022 |
#40 Independents vs. The Majors. Where you’ll make your money.
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Nov 08, 2022 |
#39 Protecting your foodservice business as you win retail accounts.
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Nov 02, 2022 |
#38 Market research: what do shoppers really think of your brand?
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Oct 26, 2022 |
#37 Creating a memorable brand to get your product off the shelf.
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Oct 19, 2022 |
#36 How Doughlicious founder, Kathryn Bricken, wins retail accounts.
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Oct 11, 2022 |
#35 Digitising your wholesale strategy.
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Oct 05, 2022 |
#34 Reviewing Q3 and sales tactics to increase velocity in Q4.
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Sep 29, 2022 |
#33 Raising money to scale and replace yourself with a COO so you can focus on the creative.
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Sep 21, 2022 |
#32 Walking the trade show floor with a wholesale buyer to close a sale.
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Sep 14, 2022 |
#31 Carving out your competitive advantage using food tech. Easier than you think.
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Sep 06, 2022 |
#30 Selling more products by tapping into Instagram GOLD.
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Aug 29, 2022 |
#29 Getting ranged and how to be good different.
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Aug 24, 2022 |
#28 Moving from DTC to wholesale. The scale story of a keto cereal brand.
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Aug 17, 2022 |
#27 Getting sales through a major retailer when you’ve got a lot of competition. Here's how.
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Aug 09, 2022 |
#26 Straight talk from a speciality retail buyer. What to say in your pitch.
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Aug 03, 2022 |
#25 Challenger brand trends from the UK market.
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Jul 27, 2022 |
#24 Sales: land one new retailer every other day. How this foodpreneur does it.
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Jul 22, 2022 |
#23 Competition: build a FMCG brand, get to $100M & stay committed to your social conscience.
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Jul 14, 2022 |
#22 Four reasons why you might be struggling to make money right now.
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Jul 06, 2022 |
#21 Leveraging your Q2 results for higher sales in Q3.
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Jun 29, 2022 |
#20 Scaling a specialty product from farmers markets to grocery.
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Jun 21, 2022 |
#19 Money: avoiding financial failure and becoming profitable.
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Jun 14, 2022 |
#18 Distributors: making sales with margin.
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Jun 06, 2022 |
#17 Subscriptions: money while you sleep.
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May 30, 2022 |
#16 End to end product development expertise with a food scientist.
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May 24, 2022 |
#15 Scaled to $500k in 24 months and ranged in more than 650 accounts. Here’s how.
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May 17, 2022 |
#14 Distributors, what you need to know before you approach one.
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May 10, 2022 |
#13 You need sales but you're a one-woman band. Here's how.
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May 03, 2022 |
#12 Co-manufacturers, how to know you’re ready and what to ask.
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Apr 27, 2022 |
#11 Pickability. Promotions that get your product in more baskets.
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Apr 20, 2022 |
#10 On the grocery shelf and failed. Twice. What to do.
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Apr 12, 2022 |
#9 Accelerators, incubators & investors. What you need to know.
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Apr 05, 2022 |
#8 Reviewing Q1 so you're putting more money in your pocket in Q2.
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Mar 30, 2022 |
#7 How to scale an ambient snack business & quit your day job.
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Mar 22, 2022 |
#6 Brand is where the money is. How to build one that stands out & sells more.
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Mar 16, 2022 |
#5 Surviving pitch rejection. What to do to get a YES.
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Mar 09, 2022 |
#4 How to not negotiate on price.
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Mar 02, 2022 |
#3 What is a sales agent, and do I need one?
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Feb 22, 2022 |
#2 Food trade shows, what’s the real ROI?
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Feb 15, 2022 |
#1 Why Foodpreneurs Don't Make Money.
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Feb 08, 2022 |
Introduction to Foodpreneur with Chelsea Ford
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Jan 27, 2022 |