Natureview Farm Case Faced a challenge – Had to find a path to grow revenues by over 50% before the end of 2001. Had $13 Million in the end of 1999‚ needed $20 Million by the end of 2001. Should they stay with supermarket channel or the Nature Foods Stores? Key to the Natureview yogurt flavor and texture was the family yogurt recipe using only high quality natural ingredients (no artificial) Had a strong relationship with leading natural foods retailers Women (who are single and/or have kids)
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NATUREVIEW FARM‚ INC. CASE WRITE-UP I. Address Who You Are and Who You Are Writing To This analysis is provided by the members of the marketing team at Natureview Farm‚ Inc.‚ on behalf of Christine Walker‚ Vice President of Marketing. The purpose of this analysis is to provide a recommended course of action for the company to grow their revenues by 50% by the end of the 2001 through the use of SWOT analysis on the three recommendations proposed by the senior leadership at Natureview Farms
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NatureView Farm Problem statement In the beginning of 2000‚ Natureview Farm is challenged to grow its revenues by over 50% by end of 2001‚ from 13 to 20 million USD. To achieve the target‚ Natureview has to take the strategic decision whether to enter the supermarket channel‚ which would impact every aspect of its business or to stay with its traditional distributors - the natural food retailers. A major consequence of Natureview’s decision to enter the supermarket channel would be its influence
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INTRODUCTION 2 1.1 CASE SUMMARY 2 2. OBJECTIVE/MAIN ISSUES 4 3. MARKET TREND ANALYSIS 4 3.1 ORGANIC PRODUCTS 4 3.2 YOGURT PRODUCTS 5 4. SWOT ANALYSIS 5 5. FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION 6 6. RECOMMANDATION 12 6.1 MARKETING STRATEGIES 12 6.2 PROMOTIONAL SUGGESTION 14 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Case Summary Natureview Farm Inc. is a small yogurt manufacturer that manufactured and marketed refrigerated cup yogurt under the Natureview Farm brand name. It was founded
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Natureview Farm Case Natureview Farm is a small yogurt manufacturer with annual revenues of $13 million. It produces three different size cups – 8 oz. cup‚ 32 oz. and 4 oz. cup multipack. However‚ Natureview’s goal is to increase its annual revenue to $20 million in two years. With a solid relationship with its current‚ successful strategy in the natural foods channel it is considering expanding into the supermarket channel. Conversely‚ it does not want to hurt the company brand it has created as
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32 Oz 4 flavors. Customer and competition Customer Brand sensitive Natural foods customer Taste savvy Less price sensitive Woman (single and with kids) take 74% market share Customer loves Natureview yogurt Competition Main competitor Recent IPO Flush with Cash Bigger than Natureview Already uses supermarket channel SWOT Strengths Major and trusted brand in natural foods Product quality Strong relationships in natural food market Channel leader Relatively rapid revenue
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Natureview Farm Analyze the Case Natureview Farm manufactures and markets refrigerated cup yogurt. Unlike most yogurts on the market‚ the company specializes in organic yogurt. The company uses natural ingredients without adding the artificial thickeners that are used by most yogurt brands. Furthermore‚ they use milk from cows that were not treated with rGBH‚ which increased the average shelf life to 50 days. All of these allowed Natureview Farm to succeed in the natural foods channel. Due
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Profile Products 4 Market Trends Analysis for organic product 4 Yogurt Market Trends 5 Yogurt Market Segmentation by Packaging 6 Yogurt Market Segmentation by region 7 Yogurt Market Segmentation by Competitors 8 Yogurt Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel 10 SWOT Analysis 10 Analysis of Strategic planning Options 11 Recommendations 14 References 14 Introduction Fundamentally‚ this paper is about our findings of the Natureview Farm’s case study. In order to understand comprehensively
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2013 Natureview Farm Case Study Overview Natureview Farm‚ a small yogurt manufacturer‚ has performed very well and increased its revenues by more than 130 times in one decade. Despite this growth‚ they had struggled to maintain a consistent level of profitability and in 1997 had an equity infusion from a venture capital firm to fund strategic investments. However‚ the VC firm has now (2000) needed to cash out of its investment in Natureview. As a result‚ the president of Natureview Farm
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130‚000 units in next one or two months. The problem faced by company is to meet the demand of Netbooks by improving the assembly method and by managing production activity. And also problem faced by company is of Labour efficiency Variance. ANALYSIS For increasing production of Netbook to cop up demand two options are available: First option: Increasing Shift. FOR: Production will increase and also time of one shift is reduce to 8 hours. Cost of installing new line will saved. Optimum
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