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SNACK SENSATIONS AROUND THE WORLD - Sally Lyons Wyatt EVP & Practice Leader, IRI April 13, 2022
SNACK SENSATIONS
AROUND THE WORLD

Sally Lyons Wyatt
EVP & Practice Leader, IRI
April 13, 2022
SNACK SENSATIONS AROUND THE WORLD - Sally Lyons Wyatt EVP & Practice Leader, IRI April 13, 2022
There are Trends Impacting All Countries Around the World

COVID increased                       Global supply chain
  snacking at                         constraints causing
    home                                 out-of-stocks

                        Online                                                                   Inflation
                  Acceleration Over                                                             Increasing
                   the Past 2 Years                                                               Prices

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We Have Observed Consumers
Mobility Triggering Snacking Changes

                 of household shoppers in NZ

        28%      snack/graze versus sitting down
                 and eating a full meal

        45%      of Consumers Enjoy
                 3+ Snacks Per Day

                      Source: IRI State of the Industry Household Shopper Survey Oct 2021_New Zealand, Powered by Dynata; IRI US – 2022 IRI Snacking Survey
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We Will Provide a POV on Key Trends
Impacting Snacking Across the Globe

         For deep dives, we encourage working with each country

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Salted Snacks Found Growth in 2021 Across Many of the Countries Due
      In Part to Hybrid Working Models and Increased At Home Occasions

     Value (€,$, etc.) Units

     +11%             +9%                    +8%            +5%                    +8%           +2%          +6%    +3%              +5%                 +1%                             +5%       +4%

            +3% +0.9%                                        +2% +0.8%                                   +2% +0.4%          -0.4% -0.9%                                                    -2%

Select Countries and Categories Definitions May Not Match 100% - includes Crisps/Chips, Pretzels, & Popcorn

                                                                                                                            Source: INTAGE Inc. and IRI - All IRI POS Data is Full Year 2021
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Trends                                   Experiential Influencers
to Catapult Future Growth

         Shelf Sensitivities             Evolving
         Virtual & Physical Shelf        Consumer Segments

         The Snacking Paradigm
         Convergence of                  Agile Innovation
         Consumer and Channels

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Shelf
Sensitivities

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This is Not the First Nor Last Inflation,
But This One is Very Different                                     Commodity
                                                                     Prices
                                                                                                  Soaring
                                                                                                  Energy
There Has Never Been Such a Convergence                              Rising                        Prices

of Inflation-Driving Factors Since the                                                                                Uneven
                                                         Out of                                                      Consumer
Great Depression in the 1920s                            Stocks                                                       Demand

                                            Transportation                                                                                  COVID-19
                                              Disruption                                                                                   Uncertainty
•   Significantly higher input costs make
    it harder to deliver EDLP                                                                                      Govt. Support
•   Supply-side discontinuities in a                    Shipping                                                   Ends; Cross-
                                                                                                                     Border +
                                                        Costs 7x
    highly-globalised value chain                                                                                     Begin
    accelerating global impact
                                                                                               Ingredient &
                                                                     Labor                     Component
                                                                     Gaps                       Shortages

                                                                                  +
                                                                  UK’s HFSS Complexity & Costs

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Geo-political Instability: Intensifying Impact on European FMCG
   (That a Ceasefire Will Not Quell)
         1                             2                                  3                                              4                                                5                                             6
Edible Ingredients            Organic Produce                   Commodities                                   Oil Distribution                                    Distribution                                    Refugees
                                                                                                              & Supply Gaps
 Ukraine and Russia          Ukraine main supplier          Major source of Iron-                                                                             Ukraine’s largest                            Millions displaced are
                                                                                                             Russian oil pipelines
   are global Top 3          of organic fresh food &       Ore for low-cost steel;                                                                          FMCG distributors are                            skilled & unskilled
                                                                                                             supplying Europe run
 exporters of Wheat,            ingredients for EU             Manganese &                                                                                    Russian-owned                                 workers unlikely to
                                                                                                            through Ukraine could
 Rye, Corn, Potatoes,            manufacturers &             Titanium, ground                                                                               monopolies subject to                         return until normalcy &
                                                                                                               become legitimate
    Sunflower Oil,                   retailers             Grains & Meal for dairy                                                                               sanctions                                security is guaranteed
                                                                                                              targets for sabotage
Powdered Eggs crucial                                          & poultry feed
 to processed food &                                                                                             OPEC declines
  beverage industry                                                                                          request to fill gaps to
                                                                                                                 stabilise prices

                                 OUTCOME: EUROPEAN INFLATION INTENSIFIES
                               High Input Costs + Ingredient Shortages + Capacity & Distribution Gaps + Labour Gaps

CEASEFIRE: Russian sanctions will not be removed immediately + Ukraine requires significant economic & humanitarian aid to resume normal agricultural & economic activity

                                                                                                                                               Source: IRI “An Imperfect Inflation”
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Value Elevation* Trends for FMCG Food Categories in Large Eurozone Markets
Such as the UK Illustrate How They are Likely to be Affected Based Growth Rates &
Consumer Factors

 Likely to Stay Elevated               Value Elevation*     Return to Normal                      Value Elevation*     Minimal Impact                        Value Elevation*       Likely to Worsen                      Value Elevation*

 Categories                             2020     L12        Categories                             2020     L12        Categories                             2020      L12         Categories                             2020      L12

  Yoghurt Drinks (Gut Health)            12       15         Ambient Ready Meals                    -11       -2       Table Sauces, Salad                                            Frozen Desserts                        12       -3
                                                                                                                                                                -3       -6
                                                                                                                       Dressings, Dips
  Sports / Energy Drinks                 11       14         Fresh Soup                             -2        3                                                                       Pre-packaged Sandwiches                2        -3
                                                                                                                         Coffee                                 0        -5
  Flavoured Water Drinks                  5       13         RTE Cereals                            -5        -2                                                                      Chewing Gums & Candies                 3        9
                                                                                                                         Frozen Food & Vegetables              -11      -17
  Savoury Snacks & Crisps                 0        3         Sandwiches                              4       21
                                                                                                                         Tea                                    -4       -4
  Desserts                                8        7         Carbonated Water, Drinks               -1        5
                                                                                                                         Chocolate & Season Gifting             1        1
  Baby Foods (excl Formula)              10       16         Canned Soup                            -8        -3
                                                                                                                         Prepacked Cheese                       -2       -5
                                                             Frozen Meals                           -1        1
                                                                                                                         Cereal Snack Bars                      -1       -7
                                                             Pre-packed Pizza                       -4        0

                                                             Fruit Juices                            1       10

                                                            Baby Milk & Formula                     -3        8

              Source: IRI “An Imperfect Inflation” - 2020 Value Elevation is calculated as ppt difference of CAGR 2017-2019 to L52 WE 2/21/21; * L12 Value Elevation is calculated as ppt difference of CAGR 2017-2019 to L12 WE 2/21/21.
             Categorization based on IRI Data (as above), price sensitivity data, Panel & shopper and secondary research ; Data: All IRI POS Data ending Oct 21; UK Price Sensitivity Model; Kantar & GfK Consumer Studies from Europanel
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In the US, although Inflation is On The Rise, Consumers are Less Sensitive to Price in Some
   Categories; This is Likely to Change as Savings Deplete or if the US Dips Into a Recession
   Base Price Sensitivity Trends, 2019 to Current

                           Segment                                 Segment                 Segment                                            Segment

                   0.00                                    0.00                    0.00                                            0.00

                  -0.50                                   -0.50                    -0.50                                          -0.50
Less Sensitive
                  -1.00                                   -1.00                    -1.00                                          -1.00

                  -1.50                                   -1.50                    -1.50                                          -1.50

                  -2.00                                   -2.00                    -2.00                                          -2.00                                         Historic
                                                                                                                                                                              Benchmarks
                  -2.50                                   -2.50                    -2.50                                          -2.50

More Sensitive    -3.00                                   -3.00                    -3.00                                          -3.00

                          Potato Chips                            Tortilla Chips     Dried Meat Snacks                              Other Salted Snacks

           Pre-Pandemic     During Pandemic   Pandemic Forward

                                                                                                     Source: IRI PS ending 02/20/22, IRI Executive Insights: IRI US
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As the Seesaw Continues to Go Up and Down Before
        Normalizing, Manufacturers Should Focus in
      These Areas to Drive Profitable Growth in 2022

                    Price               Promo                        Targeting                           Innovation /
    Price        Forecasting          Investment                     & Comms                             Renovation

Weigh pros and      Watch for         Plan for promo                The cohorts                           Focus on
 cons of price      demand to            intensity to              driving growth                      margin accretive
increases and     decrease and         increase as a               are changing;                       innovation and
   timing of         manage              reaction to                 comms will                         equity building
  execution      inventory tightly        shoppers                need to change                          benefits to
                   with updated      looking for deals              as well to be                       support higher
                       inputs                                       relevant and                            prices
                                                                      resonate

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The
Snacking
Paradigm
Convergence of Consumer
and Channels

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The Convergence of Consumer and Channels is Evident Across the Consumer
  Journey, and it has Become More Complex and Challenging to Navigate

 Inflationary
   Pricing                         Macro                                                        Shelf Assortment                                                Changing
                                                                       Focus on Food
                                 Economics                                                         Dynamics                                                     Shoppers
                                                                        with Function

                                                        Evolved
                New Realities                          Self- Care
                                                                                                                            Evolving Media &
                                                                                                                            Social Commerce
                                                                        Retailer
                                PL Penetration &                                        Channel Blurring                                                         Third Largest
                                                                       Demands
                                    Share                                                                                                                          Platform
Environmental
   Impact

                                                   Convenience Redefined:                                     Impulse Redefined
                Supply Chain
                 Disruptions                         Shifts In At-Home                                                                                   Quick Commerce
                                                                                     Online
                                                       Consumption                                                                                          Emerging
                                                                                    Evolution

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Overall, Online Growth is Evident Across Countries With Varying Dynamics
                                                                                                                                                                          Online
                                                                                                                                                                         Evolution
                                     Click & Collect smaller due
     Stalled but Still Growing       to limited parking
                                                                                                                             Overall retail growth not specific
                                                                                                                             to snacks

      Online
                                          Online
                                                                                                                           Online

                                                                                                                           Brick and Mortar
                                     Slowed down in
                                     the last quarter
      Click and Collect
      Home Delivery                       Online                                                                             Overall retail growth not specific
                                                                                                                             to snacks

                                        For food still on comparably low                                     Feb 2022
                                        level but major push through                                                       Online
      Online                            pandemic

      B&M Click and Collect               Online                                                                           Grocery Online
      B&M Home Delivery                   Click and Collect

                                 Source: France: eCommerce 2020 vs prior year; IRI Spain; US – Core Snack Specific – Year 2021 vs YA; IRI Australia – Total FMCG
                                                                                     Online 52 weeks 30/01/22; IRI New Zealand 2021 vs 2020 and February 2022
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There is Evidence of Channel Blurring Around the World
                                                                                                                                                                                                         Channel Blurring
              Italy Consumers                                                            Discounters have
              recognize Discount                                                         tried to become
              shops not only for their                                                   more premium
              convenience                                                                within the last couple
                                                                                         of years
 Shoppers loyal to the   Shoppers loyal to the
 Pre-COVID Discount      Post-COVID Discount

      100                  120                                                               We Have a Dollar
                                                                                             Chain (Value-type
                                                                                             Channel) Moving Into
                                                                                             the Convenience
                                                                                             Space
          In Japan, the percentage of
          drugstores selling
          food products is becoming                                                               Grocery acting like
          higher than before                                                                      Discounters

                                       Image Source: Google images; https://www.dallasnews.com/business/retail/2022/01/28/dollar-general-brings-its-new-concept-popshelf-to-texas-first-in-mckinney/; Japan -
                                                                               https://www.sankei.com/article/20171016-UJP2BG6R6ZPIRIPMQ2TZMCRF5I/photo/QASQNW64WVIMPHK6SYUE7WVGBM/
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Planned                   Impulse

       There
    4 Main Ways
Consumers Purchase   Q-Commerce /On Demand       Experiential
and Consume Snacks

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Quick Commerce has Evolved to Not Only Deliver from Retail and
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Quick
Restaurants but Also With Their Own Warehouses                                                                                                                                                                                          Commerce
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Emerging
      gopuff Q-Commerce targeting                                                                Glovo and Gorillas                                                                          Fight for space in cities for more
    snacking and other F&B occasions                                                                                                                                                         dark store warehouse space for
                                                                                                                                                                                                 Q commerce companies

                                                                                                                                                                                 The country's largest grocery retailer Foodstuffs
                                                                                                                                                                                 has partnered with Uber Eats for a trial run at
                                                                                                                                                                                 delivering groceries to its customers. Dec 2021
                                                                                                                                                                  March 2022

     Glovo, Getir, Gorilla, Uber, Deliveroo                                               Lieferando, Gorillas, Flink, Wolt,
                                                                                               Alpakas, Getir, Knuspr

                                                                     Flink                                                                                                            snaq.me: "More than 100 varieties that
                                                                     Deliver in a few minutes
                                                                                                                                                                                      change every month 8 different kinds of
                                                                     1,80€ delivery fee; 1€
                                                                                                                                                                                      snacks in small portions.”
                                                                     minimum order value                                                                                              LikeSweetsBOX: This service delivers
                                                                     Ordering by app in 42
                                                                                                                                                                                      photogenic and stylish authentic cakes and
                                                                     cities www.goflink.com
                                                                                                                                                                                      sweets once a month.

                                                                 Image Source: Google images; www.gopuff.com; https://gorillas.io/; https://glovoapp.com/; www.ubereats.com; www.goflinkcom; https://www.sankei.com/article/20171016-
                          UJP2BG6R6ZPIRIPMQ2TZMCRF5I/photo/QASQNW64WVIMPHK6SYUE7WVGBM/: https://snaq.me/; https://likesweetsbox.com/;;; https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/128070027/us-food-delivery-service-doordash-expected-to-
                                                                                                    launch-in-nz-next-month#:~:text=DoorDash%20planned%20to%20launch%20in,cases%20are%2C%E2%80%9D%20she%20said.
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In Fact, Traditional Retailers are Leveraging Fast Delivery
Companies to Compete                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Quick
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Commerce
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Emerging
UK

                                                                                                                                                                          Dia partners with
                                                                                                                                                                          Uber Eats to                                                     Kaufland
                               Morrisons joins up with                                                                                                                    distribute the                                                   Cooperation with Lieferando and Grovy
                               Deliveroo and Gopuff, and                                                                                                                  purchase in 40                                                   Increasingly represented in Eastern Europe in
                               Sainsbury’s with Deliveroo                                                                                                                 minutes                                                          particular
                               for home delivery

     Convenience Retailers Partnering
     and Helping Drive Late Night Growth                                                                   GLOBAL
                                                                                                           BP teams up with Uber
                                                                                                           Eats in global retail
                                                                                                           partnership to make more
                                                                                                           than 3,000 retail locations
                                                                                                           available on the delivery                                                                                                       A new feature that completes Carrefour's
                                                                                                           platform in next 3 years                                                                                                        eCommerce offer with an additional option
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           available to customers.

      Source: https://www.bp.com/en/global/corporate/news-and-insights/press-releases/bp-and-uber-to-drive-delivery-growth-with-global-strategic-partnership.html
       https://www.grocerydive.com/news/gopuff-links-with-uk-supermarket-chain-morrisons-on-rapid-delivery/621095; https://uk.deliveroo.news/news/deliveroo-sainsbury-s-partnership-expansion.html
      ; https://www.morrisons-corporate.com/media-centre/corporate-news/gopuff-and-morrisons-launch-partnership-to-bring-instant-delivery-of-thousands-of-high-quality-products-to-uk-customers/
      https://www.retail-week.com/grocery/deliveroo-targets-rapid-grocery-market-with-launch-of-hop-with-morrisons/7040706.article?authent=1; https://diacorporate.com/en/dia-joins-forces-with-uber-eats-to-expand-its-online-
      sales/; https://www.bp.com/en/global/corporate/news-and-insights/press-releases/bp-and-uber-to-drive-delivery-growth-with-global-strategic-partnership.html; https://www-lebensmittelzeitung-                               © 2022 Information Resources Inc. (IRI). Confidential and Proprietary.      19
      net.translate.goog/handel/online-handel/expansion-grovy-und-kaufland-setzen-auf-e-food-in-osteuropa-163768?crefresh=1&_x_tr_sl=de&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc;
      https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190716005906/en/Carrefour-and-Glovo-sign-a-strategic-partnership-in-four-countries-in-order-to-offer-30-minute-grocery-home-delivery-services
      Image Source: Google images
Quick Commerce & Private Labels:
Niche Today But One to Watch?                                                                                                                         Quick
                                                                                                                                                    Commerce
                                                                                                                                                    Emerging
          Retailers x Quick Commerce Players
          • On-demand Convenience               Quick Commerce Players x Private Labels
          • ‘Need it now’ & Impulse Purchases   • Higher Margins
          • Online Penetration & Use of Apps    • Bypass Brands & Distributors
          • Grocery focus                       • Food & Non-Food range

                                                        41%                                                    40%

                                                                            25%                                                              25%

                                                          Savoury Snacks                                              Sweet Snacks
                                                                     Online                                  Quick Commerce
          • Growing networks of Dark Stores
          • Acquisition Targets
                                                               In last 3 months, 25% of consumers
          • Blurred models & players
                                                               surveyed, used Quick Commerce for
                                                               Sweet & Savoury Snacks
          • Low Margins

                                                               Source: IRI “Private Labels: Hiding In Plain Sight”; Image Source: Google images
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It is Increasingly Important to Partner With
                                                                                                                          Quick
Quick Commerce Companies and Target                                                                                     Commerce
                                                                                                                        Emerging
Snacking Occasion Communications

     EXISTING                EMERGING

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In the U.S., We Have Witnessed Expansion of Self-Checkout and Other
Transaction Types Change the Merchandising Environment Dramatically
                                                                                                                                 Impulse
                                                                                                                                Redefined
                                               Large Order
                            Small Order        Self-Checkout
                            Self-Checkout

Cashiered Lanes                                                                                   Convertible Lanes

                                            Click & Collect

Self-Checkout Corral                                           Grab & Go Area
                       Mobile Scan & Go

                                                        Source: Impulse Marketing
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The Changes with Front Ends Have and Will Continue to
Evolve The Type of Products Consumer will Find
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Impulse
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Redefined

 UK
Healthier Items (HFSS legislation)
• Banning all multi-buys and promotions                                                                                                                            Sharing sizes –indulgent
  from front of store and aisle ends                                                                                                                               and permissible indulgent
• Calculation to determine HFSS                                                                                                                                     and healthier – recently
• Product reformulation with                                                                                                                                          facing out-ot-stocks
  fruit/veggies/nuts
• Reducing sugar and fat

                                                                                                                                                                                             Healthier Items: dried
                                                                                                                                                                                             fruits, healthy snacks

 Potentially delayed (currently planned for
 October 2022) to minimise already-felt geo-
 political supply issues and inflation

                                                          Source: https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/health/walkers-launches-its-first-non-hfss-crisps-range-with-half-the-salt/665523.article; https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/health/nestle-to-slash-cereals-sugar-and-salt-in-non-hfss-
                    reformulation/660600.article#:~:text=Nestl%C3%A9%20is%20slashing%20sugar%20and,Cookie%20Crisp%20and%20Golden%20Nuggets.; https://www.thegrocer.co.uk/store-design/four-hfss-layout-trials-underway-in-uk-stores-/666390.articl; Image
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Another Part of the Snacking                                                             Convenience
 Paradigm is the Fact That                                                                 Redefined

 Convenience has Been Redefined

51
              of US Consumers Are Looking
              for Snacks That Can Be Eaten
              On-The-Go

     • On-the-Go doesn’t mean Out-of-the-House
       anymore With Hybrid Working Models, More
       Consumers Eating Snacks at Home
     • In-home convenience is trending in the US

                                          Source: 2022 IRI Snacking Survey – Top 2 Box
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We Have Witnessed a Variety of Packaging Changes Including Increased
Resealable Pouches and a Movement Away From Plastic                                                                                                   Convenience
                                                                                                                                                       Redefined

                                    Boxes                                                                     Reformatted packaging includes
                                    moving to                                                                 resealable capability. 2021. NZ
                                    Resealable                                                                Made product
               Resealable Chocolate Pouches

                                                  Resealable across
        Italian products in resealable bags in    many categories                        Snacks in
        other categories not booming              including snacks                       Glass Jars

        Opposite trend: Moving away from                                           Mother Earth’s - 20% less plastic
        plastic and put it into paper/cardboard                                    packaging – and the change will result
        boxes for sustainability reasons                                           in a saving of 9 tonnes of plastic per
                                                                                   year

                                                                      Source: www.Pinterest.com; Cadbury Packaging; https://ilovefoodco.com/our-story
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Convenience
                                                                                                                                        Redefined

Many Countries Have                     of consumers look for variety packs when
Seen Multi/Variety Packs                selecting snacks

Being Fan Favorites                     of consumers buy them to have more options for
These Days for Several                  snacking

Reasons                                 of consumers say they buy them, so members of
                                        their family get the snack they want

                                        state they are a more affordable option

                                          state they provide portion control options

                           Source: 2022 IRI Snacking Survey – Top 2 Box - IRI MULO+C – $ % Chg vs YA - 52 Weeks Ending 12/26/2021
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Experiential
Influencers

Experiential
Influencers
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There are Many Influencers of Snacking Around the World, and Consumers are
Looking for Snack Products With More Than One Benefit Across Many Factors

                                 Evolved Holistic                                                  Flavors
        Sustainability               Health

         Local                        Social                                    Social/Digital
       Credentials                 Influencers                                 Communications

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Sustainably Marketed Products are Important to                                                                                                                 Sustainability
Consumers and in Snacking, the Trends Cross the Gamut
                                         Sustainable and Fair chocolates up                            in Germany

              GEPA                       Jokolade                Tony’s Chocolonely            Chocolates Halba
            Fairtrade            100% Slave Free Chocolate       Traceable bean origin         Tree planting tied to                     SHARE brand, cross
      Sustainable packaging         100% child labor free        100% Slave Free               purchases                                 category, helping those in need

      Manufacturers seek to achieve Fairtrade certified or become a
                                                                                 Rainforest Alliance Certified which supports the three pillars of sustainability:
      Certified B Corporation. Fairtrade product value growth is
                                                                                                     social, economic, and environmental.
      outperforming grocery. Also, 100% Slave Free increasing.

                                                                                                                                                          € Sales Increase single and double digit

                                                                                                                            Image Source: Google images; https://share.eu/en/
                                                                                     https://www.whittakers.co.nz/en_WW/good-honest-chocolate/ingredients/rainforest-alliance/
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Packaging Trend Towards More Economically Friendly
                                                                                                                                                                                    Sustainability
Examples include plastic waste reduction by using paper packaging
instead, using innovative packaging like grass paper etc.

                             Ferrero Rocher: “The use
                             of these new containers
                             will save approximately                                Chobani Australia launches
                                                                                                                                                                              Higher barrier compostable
                             2,000 tons of plastic                                 new yogurt in partnership with
                                                                                                                                                                              packaging - Very popular NZ
                             worldwide in its first year”                           Foodbank to help fight food
                                                                                                                                                                              chip brand
                                                                                     insecurity across Australia

                                                                                                                                 New Dole Bobby Banana
                       Pasta and Frozen Premium                                          Smarties wins the Packaging             packaging saves plastic
                                                                     Aldi Easter         Europe Sustainability Award             from landfill
                       segment leaders are Now                                           for Paper Packaging
                       Packaged Completely in Paper                  Eggs are
                                                                     Now
                                                                                                          Ritter Sport
                                                                     Packaged                             minis
     Coca Cola                                                       Completely                           available in
     removed Plastic                                                 in Paper                             paper
     from packs                                                                                           pouches

                                                                                                                                                                               Give The Planet A Break:
       Move to Paper: Meiji & Morinaga Seika which is Japanese leading company of snack switches to                                                                            Kitkat Changes Packaging
                                                                                                                                       Cadbury Shifts To
       FSC-Certified Paper* for packaging. *An international initiative to deliver timber harvested from well-
                                                                                                                                       Recycled Packaging
       managed forests to consumers and return the resulting profits to producers

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In 2020, Majority of Countries Realized Chocolate Growth – 2021
      Presented a Different Picture But Treating is Still Winning in Many

     Value (€,$, etc.) Units

           +10% +3%                              +9% +4%                 +6%                +4% +0.8%                                        +2% +0.7%                                        +2%            0%

                +0.9%               -1%                      -2%   -2%         -0.1%          -2%                                -1%                -6%                              -2%               -4%

Select Countries and Categories Definitions May Not Match 100%

                                                                                 Source: INTAGE Inc.and IRI - All IRI POS Data is Full Year 2021; Spain does not include: Christmas & Festives Products;
                                                                                 Germany, Italy, New Zealand do not include Seasonal Confection; UK incudes Countlines
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Sugar Confections (Non-Chocolate) are Winning In the Majority of
Countries Proving Flavors, Forms, and Fun Are a Global Phenomenon

     Value (€,$, etc.) Units

              +12%               +8%                       +7%           +8%                           +7% +4%                                            +6%                 +1%                                +5%               +3%

               +5%            +3%                 +5% +5%                          +4%                  +3%                          +4%                                    +2%                +2%                        -4%                -3%

Select Countries and Categories Definitions May Not Match 100% - Includes Mints But Does Not Include Gum

                                                                                      Source: INTAGE Inc.and IRI - All IRI POS Data is Full Year 2021; Spain does not include: Christmas & Festives Products; Germany, Italy, New Zealand do not
                                                                                                                                                                         include Seasonal Confection; Netherlands incl Liquorice but no mint throat
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Even Aisles Innovations are Influencing the Way Some
                                                                                                                                                                                          Sustainability
Consumers Choose Their Snacks

                    Adsa Branded Refill and Long-life Packaging

                                                                                                                                                                   Seeing shelf
                                                                                                                                                                   ready
                                                                                                                                                                   packaging
                                                                                                                   Co-op Refills                                   real estate
                                                                                                                                                                   leading with
                                                                                                                                                                   sustainability

        Tesco Loop -Shoppers can
       now return all their soft plastic
      packaging to recycling points at
     every large Tesco store in the UK

                                           Image Source: Google images; https://corporate.asda.com/newsroom/2021/06/16/asda-to-rollout-refill-zones-to-more-stores; https://www.tesco.com/groceries/en-
                                                                       GB/zone/loop; https://www.retailgazette.co.uk/blog/2021/07/central-england-co-op-extends-refill-trial-to-include-non-food-products/
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Store Innovations are Influencing the                                                                                    Sustainability
Way Some Consumers Choose Their Snacks

      Fill and refill pantry and household goods without
      wasteful and unnecessary packaging
                                                           Retailer in the Netherlands providing all
       Every purchase made in store or online              products in a jar with a waiting list for additional
       contributes to planting native New                  consumers
       Zealand trees

                                                                       Image Source: Google images; https://goodfor.co.nz/pages/about
                                                                                          ; https://www.pieter-pot.nl/collections/snacks
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Food Waste is Emerging as Ingredients in Snacking                                                                                                                                                                                         Sustainability

                                                                      Another Twist: work                                                                                                          The Odd Bunch uses more produce
                                                                      with farmers that                                                                                                            from local growers and make healthy
                                                                      recycle their                                                                                                                food more affordable.
                                                                      agricultural waste

                                                                                                                                         Upcycled Project takes the
                                                                                                                                         wasted grain product from beer-
  Upcycled Imperfect                                                                                                                     making and turns it into crackers
  fruit & vegetables
  used to make snacks
                                                                                                                                                   Morinaga Seika has launched a new snack made from surplus
                                                                                                                                                   strawberries from a canceled strawberry picking event

                                                                                                                                               EMERGING                                                          EXISTING                             NOT YET

                                                             Different Twist: use the
                                                             surplus of fruits when
Other initiatives to reduce                                  restaurants were closed
food waste, e.g. "too good                                   during Spring 2020
to go" or "often still good"
campaign to use

                               Image Source: Google images; Source: https://www.danone.com/stories/articles-list/importance-reducing-food-waste.html; https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2020/02/19/Food-waste-Lidl-introduces-I-m-still-good-box-scheme-
                                           in-Germany#:~:text=Lidl%20Germany%20is%20introducing%20a,in%203%2C200%20stores%20across%20Germany.; https://upcycledgrainproject.com/; https://lovefoodhatewaste.co.nz/introducing-the-odd-bunch/
                                                                                                                                                                                                    https://www.glico.com/jp/newscenter/pressrelease/32317/
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Evolved Holistic
                                                                                                                                    Health

      of New Zealand Consumers believe
64%   food can be as powerful as medicine

      of US consumers want snacks
51%   with additional health benefits
      beyond nutrition (eg, antioxidants)

                         Source: 2021 NZ State of the Industry : Driving FMCG Growth In A Border Impacted Economy; Source: 2022 IRI Snacking Survey
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Evolved Holistic
                                                                                                                                         Health
Catering to Dietary Requirements Is Fuelling Growth

                                                                                                    Cauliflower frozen meals & snacks

                                                                                                   ++

  “I buy snacks to                       25% of Kiwis are seeking low or no sugar options
  support the diet I follow              14% follow high protein, low carb diets
  (e.g., Keto, Halal, etc.)”             21% free-from diet (dairy, processed foods, grains, gluten)

                                    Source: IRI MarketEdge Grocery, New Zealand, *Data MAT to 18/07/21 IRI State of the Industry Household Shopper Survey
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A Trend With Traction in the US is Zero or                                                                           Evolved Holistic
                                                                                                                         Health
No Sugar and We Project This Will Expand
         EMERGING      EXISTING   NOT YET

                                      Germany claims are rather: no
                                      added sugar (but has
                                      sugar/carbohydrates naturally,
                                      e.g. in flour ingredient)

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From a Functional Standpoint, Protein/Energy                                                                                                                                                 Evolved Holistic
                                                                                                                                                                                                 Health
Claims & Ingredients are Snack Fan Favorites

    Trend is strong in dairy (good                                                   Yoghurts and desserts with high
                                                                                                                                                                                   Trend is strong in dairy with
    compromise between health & pleasure)                                            growth in high protein ranges
                                                                                                                                                                                   most key brands offering
    and products for athletes. Italy’s Black
                                                                                                                                                                                   protein options
    Packaging is Non-Gender Focused.

                                                                                   Big growth in retail
     Arrives in the supermarkets in Italy

                      Source: https://hipro.danone.fr/produits/: France: Average from 14 months - +/- based on dollar trend;; https://www.ehrmann.de/produkte/; ; https://www.yfood.eu; https://www.foodspring.de/en
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In Several Countries, We Have Seen the Protein                                                 Evolved Holistic
                                                                                                   Health
Offer Widening

                                                                                 Trend is strong for stating protein
                                                                                 grams on the front of package

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Plant-based Snacks Do Not Appeal to the Masses Yet                                                                                                                              Evolved Holistic
                                                                                                                                                                                    Health
But Are Gaining Penetration and Increasing Sales

     Limited in France, but the
     combination of plant based
     + pleasure on dairy is
     working well

                                 of US consumers

10%
                                                                                                                                                         Morinaga Seika - "Macrobi-ha“ These
                  Look for Plant Based snacks usually or always                                                                                          bite-sized cookies are made with only
                                                                                                                                                         11 carefully selected ingredients.
                                   28% Sometimes

                                   Source: IRI US Survey of 1127 Primary Grocery Shoppers in National Consumer Panel – March 2022; https://supermarketnews.co.nz/whats-new/the-new-way-to-eat-ice-cream/;
                                                                                                                  https://www.morinaga.co.jp/products/detail.php?id=PRD2013-08-0001; https://www.andros.fr
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Consumers are Willing to Spend More for Plant-based,                                                                                                                                                             Evolved Holistic
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Health
 BFY* Foods

Plant                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       BFY*
Based                               28%                                                                                                     34 %                                                                                          Food &
Food                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       Drinks
                    expect to spend more                                                                         In U.S. expect to spend more
                    on plant-based foods                                                                          on F&B that’s ‘better for you’

                       55% in India                                                                                   56% in India
                      72% in India
                      39%ininChina
                      63%      China& Mexico                                                                          31% in Italy & Spain
                      26%  in  Eurozone
                      45% in USA                                                                                      26% in Eurozone
                      25%ininEurozone
                      37%      USA                                                                                    25% in France & Germany
                      19%ininNZ
                      24%      France
                                 & Russia                                                                             18% in UK
                       15% in Australia                                                                               11% in New Zealand

               IRI International ‘Black Swan’ survey in 12 countries, Nov ’21; n=3000       European markets: France, Germany, Italy, Spain & The United Kingdom; Other markets: USA, Mexico, Russia, India, China, Australia, New Zealand
                       * ‘BFY’ or Better for You includes functional food & drinks such as high-protein, vitamin fortified, or those supporting immunity & gut health. Does not include powdered food supplements; Image Source: Google images
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Immunity & Gut Health are Opportunity Areas to Expand                                                           Evolved Holistic
Across Countries – Some Already in Snacks While Other                                                               Health
Countries Have Seen in Other Categories

                                                                                     Other Categories:
                                                                            Tropicana has launched 3 ranges :
      Pockets of Growth via                                                      vitality / vitamines power /
                                                                                       Fiber + in France
      Probiotics
                                        Other Categories:

                                                            Source: https://www.littleelephant.co/.; https://tropicana.fr/nos-essentiels
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Consumers Turn to Snacks for Excitement and Experiences                                                     Flavors
and Don’t Want to Give Up on Taste & Flavors

         look for authentic or unique snack
47%      experiences
         of US Consumers eat snacks that add
51%      excitement to my daily diet

   %     of US Consumers eat snacks that
88       have the   flavor they prefer

                                                                        Source: 2022 IRI Snacking Survey – Top 2 Box
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Flavors are Part of the Enjoyment and Experience With                                                                       Flavors
Snacks and Favorites Actually Cross the Spectrum of Sweet …

              SALTED CARAMEL
                HONEY FRUIT
       COCOA UP OVER TIME – UP TO 100%             CARAMILK

                                         ICE CREAM PARLORS AND PREMIUM
                                                 COLLABORATION
              SALTED CARAMEL
           BLOOD ORANGE/ORANGE

                STRAWBERRY
                                              OLD TIME FAVORITES
                MIXED BERRY
                                         HYBRID FLAVORS/COLLABORATIONS
                                                   CARAMILK

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Flavors

and Savory, Mixing Sweet and
  Savory, and Hot & Spicy!
                                                                   Mixing
            Savory                                              Sweet & Savory
      SALT & PEPPER – GERMANY                                      CHILI IN CHOCOLATE –
          NATURAL – SPAIN                                                 GERMANY
           (Mexifoods Nacho)                                         SALTED CARAMEL

       Menu-Influenced                                                       Hotter
              SMOKED                                           SCORPION PEPPER
            ARTICHOKE                                     DEATH REAPER (MEAT SNACKS)
           GARLIC & HERB                                          SCORCHEN’
             JALAPENO                                        SPICY SESAME GINGER
           COTTON CANDY                                       FLAMIN’ HOT QUESO
                                                            PINEAPPLE ANCHO CHILE

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Pride of Country is Resonating and                                                                                                                                                                           Local
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Credentials
Could Be a Candidate for Expansion

              +                                                            +                                                                                                 +

                                 https://www.brets.fr/; Bret's chips: "The manufacturer is located in Brittany and as part of its citizen promise they claim to guarantee employment in Brittany“; https://simplynuts.com.au/
                       https://www.arnotts.com/products/tim-tam/crafted-collection/Murray-river-salted-caramel; https://redrockdeli.com.au/our-products/gourmet-crackers-detail/gourmet-crackers/pink-salt-black-pepper
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Source: Google images
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Social
With Social & Digital Media, Influencers are                                                     Influencers
More Common Across Snacking Than Ever Before

                                 Chocolate: Jokolade brand – German TV Star as
                                 influencer to make chocolate more sustainable and fair
                                 (Joko Winterscheidt) Fairtrade, Sustainability

                                                                                   Image Source: Google images
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Social
Snackmasters TV Show Expanding It’s Influence                                                       Influencers

                       Based on the UK version, Snackmasters is a "cooking challenge
                       like no other". Each week two famous chefs compete to make
                       perfect replicas of well-known snacks.

                                                                     Source: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt16223844
                                                                                    ; Image Source: Google images
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Instagram is Being Leveraged to Share                                                                                           Social/Digital
                                                                                                                               Communications
News Like Two Iconic Brands From Each
Side Of The Tasman Coming Together

                            Source: IRI Australia and New Zealand - https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/17852701808187684/
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Social/Digital
                                                                                                                            Communications

New Tim Tam Flavours,
Featured Real Ingredients
Sourced From Divine
Locations Across Australia
& New Zealand

                             Source: IRI Australia and New Zealand - https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/17864949161524434/
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Social/Digital
                                                                                  Communications

#caughtsnackin and
Other Hashtags Also
Influence Snacking

                      Source: IRI - https://www.tiktok.com/@caughtsnackin?lang=en
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Social/Digital
In Australia, Caramilk is the Trending Cult Flavour                                                                                      Communications
What cult product could be in your vaults?

                                                              Total Sub-
                                                              Brand:

                                                              +170%
                                                              +$46M
                                                                         1

                                                                  TOP
                                                                shelf stable growth

                                  +$8M                          brand

                                  (in 8 weeks)

                                     Source: IRI MarketEdge Grocery Scan To 04/07/2021 and Convenience Scan To Convenience Scan To 25/07/21; delish.com
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In Addition to Overcoming the Economic Impact, the Ice Cream
      Industry Needs to Find Ways to Engage and Excite Consumers

     Value (€,$, etc.) Units

         +5%           +2%                  +3%             +3%         +3%   +4%     +3%   +3%            -0.1%                -1%                         -0.6%            -3%

                  -0.7%               -2%                        -2%   -1%      -2%   -6%         -5%             -7%                                -7%

Select Countries and Categories Definitions May Not Match 100%

                                                                                                     Source: INTAGE Inc.and IRI - All IRI POS Data is Full Year 2021
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Although Yogurt is Not a Snacking Category in All Countries Today –
      Could It Be??

     Value (€,$, etc.) Units

          +11%            +0.9%                        +4%       +1%         +3%   +4%          +2% +0.1%                                            +2%           +3%

                            +0.3% +0.2%                           0%   -2%          -1% -0.9%                               -4%                   -4%

Select Countries and Categories Definitions May Not Match 100%

                                                                                                 Source: INTAGE Inc.and IRI - All IRI POS Data is Full Year 2021
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Social/Digital
                                                                                                                                               Communications
Communicating Engaging Snack Ideas is Key and Media Activated With
Loyalty/Purchase Behavior-Based Audiences Achieves Stronger Sales Lift

                                                       Purchase-Based     It Also Receives at Least a
                                                           Household-
                                                               level        20% Higher Return on
                                      Behavioral           transaction
                                                         data collected
                                                            passively
                                        Purchase             through      Advertising Spend (ROAS)
                                       propensity         loyalty cards
                                      data collected
                    Contextual         by surveys,
                                          search                            Than Media Activated
                         Online        history, etc.
                    behavior data
                    (clicks, views)                                       Through Other Channels
 Demographic         collected by
                        cookies
  Life-stage data
    collected by
    the census

  Traditional          Good              Better             Best

                                                                                                                           Source: IRI Lifestyle Verified Audiences
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Evolving
Consumer
Segments
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With the World Landscape Changing, Including Refugees from Ukraine, Opportunities Exist to
Evaluate Consumer Segments More Often to Effectively Sharpen Activation & Execution

       Identifying Target Segments                               Enrich Segments & Track                                                                Sharpen Retail Activation

       Build & Quantify Target Segments                          Combine models from purchase                                                           • Target precisely based on required objectives
                                                                                                                                                        • Execute effectively
       using Loyalty data & advanced                             behaviours, Life stage, CLV & Brand
                                                                                                                                                        • Adjust & Experiment
       Clustering techniques
                                                                  Segment   Category   Cat-Brand-      Lifestage   Age   Postcode Preferred
                                                                  ID*       & Purchase Price                             Area     Media /
   A                                                         B              Behaviour Purchase                                    Channel           C
        Penetration                                               AAA*      Eco          Cat-H         Family      35     RG12    Mumsnet
        & Loyalty                                                           Evangelist   Brand M       with
                                                                                                       Baby
                                                                                                                                  + Retailer
                                                                                                                                  Media

                                                                  BBB*      Blended      Cat-H         Family      45      OX1    Online
                                                                            Family       Brand-L       with                       Promos
                                                                                                       Teens

                                                                  CCC       Grey       Cat-L           Senior      65     HP21    In-store,
                                                                            Adventurer Brand M         living                     Search
                                                                                       Price-Prem      alone
                                                                                                                                                        Drive Total Market Activation
                                                                  DDD*      Sensory      Cat-H         Single,     35      SW1    Instagram
                                                                            Epicure      Brand-XL      Couple                     Online
                                                                                         Price Prem                               Apps
                                                                                                                                                      Build engagement with target consumers
                                                                  EEE*      Promo
                                                                            Hunter
                                                                                         Cat-L
                                                                                         Brand-K
                                                                                                       Young
                                                                                                       Couple
                                                                                                                   25     EW10    Search,
                                                                                                                                  Social
                                                                                                                                                      based on Trial, Purchase, Life stage &
        Category                                                                         Price Low                                Commerc             Behavioural data, Needs/benefits to build
        Behavioural                                                                                                               e                 D
                                                                                                                                                      cohorts for traditional & digital activation
        Segments                                                  FFF       Modern       Cat-H         Couple,     30      LD1    Search
                                                                            Explorer     Brand-M       Single

                                                                 Overlay Loyalty data or other relevant data sources (apps)
                            Life stage & CLV

                                           * Segments do not contain personal or identifiable information and meet strict privacy rules

                                                                                                      Source: IRI UK – An Imperfect Inflation; Some analytics & activations will be subject to retailer permissions
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For Example, Leveraging The US Online Shopper Segmentation, We Identified an Opportunity to
Target the E-Shopping Enthusiasts for All Segments of Candy to Increase Sales in 2022 and Beyond

                     percentage                                          of e-commerce
                     of population                                       candy

E-Shopping Enthusiasts % of Candy Purchasing in E-Commerce Channel

                      of non-seasonal chocolate

                      of seasonal chocolate

                      of non-seasonal non-chocolate

                      of seasonal non-chocolate

                                      Source: IRI Consumer Network Panel 52 w.e. 12/26/21 E-ShopperLink Segmentation – E-Shopping Enthusiasts % of E-commerce Sales
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The Rise of the Single-Person Households
                                                    Will Add Complexity to Consumer Segmentations

                                                                Outpacing the growth of any other household type
                                                               worldwide, the number of single-person households is
                                                                expected to rise by 120 million by 2030.

                                                                      16 million+ people who live alone in the US are
                                                                              between the ages of 35 and 64.

                                                                         59% of households in Sweden have only one
                                                                                         member.

                                                                  This trend drives a need for smaller, more
                                                                  sustainable packaging as well monitoring
                                                                            segments more often.
Source: https://www.upm.com/news-and-stories/articles/2020/03/the-power-of-one/#:~:text=Since%202001%2C%20the%20number%20of,18%25%20of%20total%20households%20globally;
                                                                                        Paul Spoonley: Sociologist and author of ‘The New New Zealand. Facing demographic disruption.’
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Agile
Innovation

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In Addition to the Innovations We Have Already Shared, There are More Across the
World Including Brand Extensions, Sustainability, and Influencers
Examples Include

  Influencers            Crossovers                                         Ingredients

                                     Spain

                             Spain: Deli into Snacking
                                                         Reduced Carbon Emissions

                                          Spain

                                                         Source: Google Images
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Innovations Offering More than One Benefit Are Attracting Snack Shoppers
Examples Include

                           Benefit-based                                                              Cause-based

                   Italy

                                                                                                       Co-branding for
                                                                                                      the ‘greater good’
                                                                                                       = partnerships of
                                               France                                                     the future

                                                                                                      Community focused
                                                                                                         partnerships
                                                                                                        = sustainability
                                                                                                        differentiation

                                                        Source: Google Images
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As We Look at Trends to Watch, We Find That
Some May Also Infuse Fun to Expand Occasions
and Benefits​

                                                                                                           CBD
MULTI-PACK            COLLABORATIONS
                      & CO-PROMOTION

             ENGAGEMENT       LTOs                                                                NEW
                                                                                                SEASONS

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Additional Trends to Watch
                 Expansion of
                 Upcycling;
                                                                                             Edible
                 e.g., leftovers
                                                                                           Packaging                                                                   Traceable
                                                                                                                                                                       Fruits and
                                                                                                                                                                       Vegetables

                                                                                                                                                                                             Meat Snacks
                                                                                                                                                                                             Expansion
                                                                  Seaweed packaging innovation
                                                                                                                                                                                             Across
                                                                  (B’ZEOS – Norway-based material                                                                                            Countries
                                                                  science company)
 Leading New Zealand brand with Vegan option,
 Kombucha flavour and less sugar

                                                Source: IRI Italy ;IRI Germany; IRI Norway; IRI New Zealand; https://www.ft.com/content/5d4fbb94-ec9d-4d3f-a3e4-e3b0a5652c13. Image Source: Google images
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Lastly, Keep an Eye on Meal Kits & Shoppable Recipes Includes Treats, Desserts
and Snacks for Potential Inclusion and/or Inspiration

                           Fresh Quality       Retention
                           Variety             Repeat Orders
                           Food Waste          Grow Demand
                           Lifestyle           Profitability
                           Convenience         Consolidation

                           Consumption Data    Funding
                           Covid Effect
                                                                           New Route-to-Market
                                     20% growth                      Higher-Income Consumer Segment
                                                                      Vegan, Gluten-Free, Plant-based
                                      Innovation
                                                                                   Lower Cost-Of-Sales
                                                                                   Enrich Brand Equity
                                                                                   Omnichannel Impact
                                                   Vegan
                                                   Gluten-Free                         Competition
                                                   Dairy-Free

                                 Margin Growth from
                                    Meal Add-Ons
                               Read-To-Heat Ingredients

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Action
Items for
Consideration
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Shelf                                               The Snacking                                                                Experiential
          Sensitivities                                            Paradigm                                                                  Influencers

To keep consumer demand strong for snacking        •   Ensure channel strategies include quick commerce            Continually monitor and track was is resonating with
within the economic environment, CPG and           •   Invest in Omnichannel assortments by monitoring             consumers during these trying times:
retailers should                                       and measure channel dynamics and ensure                     •    Consumers are looking for snack products with more
• Monitor and action against price                     incrementality vs. cannibalization                               than one benefit across sustainability and holistic health
    sensitivities
                                                   •   Continue to invest to be top of list with online search          – make sure you communicate your products benefits
• Leverage out of stock information to
    proactively manage in stock availability and   •   Focus on daypart targeting, especially late night in        •    Leverage flavors to drive excitement and potentially cult
    assess competitive risk                            key areas, within convenience/petro channel                      status
• Work to drive one more trip per buyer            •   Lean into value channels to ensure sufficient variety       •    Utilize social & digital communications to engage with
                                                       of offerings in those stores                                     different consumer segments with quick hit and action-
                                                   •   Leverage digital/social for Quick Commerce actions               oriented ideas
                                                       and target consumers looking for benefits and
                                                                                                                   •    Consider the snacking influencers that align with your
                                                       claims
                                                                                                                        product’s values and connect with consumers

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Evolving Consumer                                                                           Agile
                   Segments                                                                             Innovation

• Find creative ways to differentiate your product and interact        • Monitor eating landscape and trends to identify new sales opportunities
  differently with target consumers                                    • Learn from cultural trends and insights about what consumers are missing in
• Ensure portfolio has options for different segments and their          their lives and creating new products or services to solve this
  approach for snacking                                                • Customize innovation to appeal across the segments and/or household sizes
• Determine the most efficient and effective way to engage with your     for established brands and/or breakthrough innovation
  target consumers along the complex path-to-purchase                  • Embrace fastest growing trends in quick commerce
• Identify personalization to key consumers via loyalty/FSP            • Keep ingredients simple & communicate on package expertise focused on
  programs and other targeting methods to deliver tailored shopping      innovation, marketing, advertising and targeting
  experiences
                                                                       • Headwinds suggest that agility is needed to adjust to the ever-changing
• Leverage targeting best-in-class methodologies like purchase-          consumer needs, as well as, exploring quality-rich alternative ingredients if core
  based audiences to drive awareness and purchasing                      ingredients remain in limited supply

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Bars Have Rebounded in Many Countries Due to Mobility, Versatility and Variety of the Category –
We will Monitor Declining Countries for Delayed Rebound

     Value (€,$, etc.) Units

     +14% +12%        +12% +11%          +11% +3%                                   -6% -9%                                    -2% -4%

        +10% +6%      +10%     +9%         +8%     +3%                                               -0.9% -0.2%

Select Countries

                                                                             Source: INTAGE Inc.and IRI - All IRI POS Data is Full Year 2021
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After the Majority of Countries Posted Cookie Gains for both Values and
      Units in 2020, the Category is Struggling with the Economy and Mobility

     Value (€,$, etc.) Units

             +5%          +2%                       +5%          -0.6%         +0.8%         +0.8%             -1%                               +0.4% -2%

           +0.1%            -4%                   -0.3% -2%              -3%    -6%    -1%    -2%                 -1%                 -4%                      -6%            -4%

Select Countries and Categories Definitions May Not Match 100%

                                                                                                      Source: INTAGE Inc.and IRI - All IRI POS Data is Full Year 2021
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Appendix A

https://www.interempresas.net/Envase/Articulos/367182-El-Grupo-Ferrero-presenta-una-nueva-caja-reciclable-para-su-iconica-gama-Ferrero-Rocher.html;

https://supermarketnews.co.nz/news/give-the-planet-a-break-kitkat-changes-packaging;

https://www.progressivepr.com.au/news-items/2022-Chobani;
foodbankpartnership#:~:text=Australia's%20%231%20yogurt%20brand*%2C,for%20vulnerable%20people%20across%20Australia;

https://shitte-erabo.net/fscproducts/story/7016/;

https://www.morinaga.co.jp/company/sustainability/environment/package.html; https://www.pepsico.co.uk/news/stories/doritos-stax-a-bold-new-product-in-recyclable-packaging;

https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aldi-easter
eggs#:~:text=Aldi%20Easter%20Eggs%20are%20Now%20Packaged%20Completely%20in%20Paper&text=The%20eggs%20no%20longer%20feature,plastic%2C%20according%20to%2
0the%20brand

https://www.packaging-360.com/en/confectionary/nestle-wins-sustainability-award-with-smarties/;https://packagingeurope.com/a-closer-look-at-ritter-sports-mini-mix-paper-pouch-
packaging/5881.article; https://www.fmcgbusiness.co.nz/new-dole-bobby-banana-packaging-saves-plastic-from-landfill/; https://supermarketnews.co.nz/news/cadbury-milk-chocolate-
shifts-to-recycled-packaging/

https://www.econicpack.com/; https://www.nestle.co.nz/media/kiwis-give-the-planet-a-
break#:~:text=To%20encourage%20and%20educate%20Kiwis,at%20participating%20stores%20and%20supermarketsImage

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