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Kids' Cheese in the Obesity Era

Fun And Healthy

Publication Date   August 2006
Publisher   New Nutrition Business
Product Type   Report
Pages   24
ISBN Number   not applicable
Product Code   NNB012
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Summary


Convenience, health and a desire for foods to be as natural as possible are today three of the most powerful drivers of most food and beverage categories and the kids' cheese market is no exception.

This concise and informative case study analyses the kids' cheese markets in the US, the UK and Ireland. As well as offering three key success factors in the marketing of kids' food products it provides detailed explorations of the marketing, branding and advertising strategies employed by key companies in the kids' cheese category.

As with all New Nutrition Business case studies this 24-page report has been written based on in-depth interviews with the companies concerned to provide you with:

  • Companies' own views on the key aspects of kids' cheese that they have chosen to target and why
  • Information on branding and marketing strategies
  • Understanding of product formats and ingredients chosen
  • Colour illustrations of products

Content


  • 1. Introduction: 3 key success factors in kids' food marketing
  • 2. The future of kids' cheese in the US
    • 2.1 The shift to "natural"
    • 2.2 Strings soar
    • 2.3 Is processed cheese pass?
    • 2.4 Strings not the be-all and end-all
  • 3. Marketing cheese to today's kids - and their mums
  • 4. UK and Ireland: Cheestrings tie up a market
    • 4.1 Meet the Cheestrings
    • 4.2 Marketing strategy
    • 4.3 A major investment in brand support
    • 4.4 A unique market-crossover
    • 4.5 Summary
  • Photographs, Tables and Boxes
  • Photographs
    • 1. Sorrento/Precious StringSters and StickSters 12oz packs
    • 2. Kraft Polly-O String-Ums 12oz pack
    • 3. Cabot of Vermont Naturally Aged Vermont Cheddar Cheese Snacks 6oz pack
    • 4. Kraft Natural Cheese Cubes 8oz pack
    • 5. Sorrento StringSters 100% Natural String Cheese Reduced Fat variety 12oz pack
    • 6. Sargento Light String Cheese 9oz pack
    • 7. Cheestrings Tornado variety 85g pack
    • 8. "Facts about cheestrings" from the Golden Vale website
  • Tables
    • 1. US string-cheese brand rankings and growth rates, calendar year ending December 26, 2004
  • Boxes
    • 1. Cabot of Vermont Naturally Aged Vermont Cheddar Cheese Snacks
    • 2. Kraft Natural Cheese Cubes
    • 3. Sorrento StringSters 100% Natural Mozzarella String Cheese - Reduced Fat
    • 4. Cheestrings packaging concepts