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Suplicy: Retail grocery saw historic lows in product innovation from 2021-2024
“I think not only 20, 24, but the past three years were like the lowest amount of innovation in the store. Because you couldn't really launch new products in stores and consumers were not really buying a lot of new things.”
Suplicy: Winning health food brands reintroduce ancient staples conveniently
“What I think is very interesting between our three brands is that we are focusing on things that people have been needing for thousands of years. We're just kind of reintroducing them in a way that is more convenient.”
Suplicy: Food agriculture is broken by over-focusing on corn, soy, and wheat
“We have kind of a broken system in a way where most of the efforts go into growing corn, soy, and wheat. That is not necessarily good for people or the environment.”
Suplicy: Coconut water and açaí succeeded by premiumizing Brazilian commodity foods
“After seeing coconut water and acai become very popular, what I noticed is they were Brazilian commodities. Then now we're sold as premium products because like you mentioned it in Brazil, if I went to a run at the park, I went to the beach, there was a old VW…”
Suplicy: Barnana rejected grocery chain Wegmans three times before accepting an order
“I actually said no to Wegmans three times.”