Kidfresh: developing healthy kid-friendly convenience foods
Datamonitor
January 23, 2008 10 Pages - SKU: DFMN1684434
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Introduction
This report on Kidfresh forms part of Datamonitor's case studies series, which explores business practices across a variety of disciplines and business sectors. It looks at how the New York-based retailer capitalizes on the health and convenience trends which are driving kids' food consumption.
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- DATAMONITOR VIEW
- CATALYST
- SUMMARY
- ANALYSIS
- The Kidfresh concept markets healthy and fun kids' food aimed at young families
- The first Kidfresh store has been dubbed as 'Whole Foods for the junior set', capitalizing on the health and convenience trends which are driving kids food consumption
- Kidfresh branding is designed specifically to appeal to kids with its colorful and 'fun' store layout and eye-catching packaging
- The Kidfresh website compliments its store and packaging design, while offering local delivery
- The company's food offerings adopt a novel and fun approach to healthy kids' food
- The company's food offerings are designed to encourage more adventurous palates, while maintaining a healthy, but fun focus
- This healthy, fun strategy has been adopted by other food companies, highlighting its universal appeal
- Kidfresh stores offer cookery and other lifestyle classes that help promote its fun and healthy offerings
- Freshness is also a core brand value with fresh meals prepared on site daily
- Innovative food boxes are sold by age group, helping parents make healthy choices for their kids
- The Kidfresh concept is growing through new local distribution outlets and it is expected to establish a national presence in the long-term
- Kidfresh has secured a deal to sell Travel Packs in New York airport terminals that are specially adapted to kids' traveling needs
- The founder expects the concept to roll out to other US cities
- APPENDIX
- Case study series
- Methodology
- Secondary sources
- Further reading
- Ask the analyst
- Datamonitor consulting
- Disclaimer
- List of Tables
- Table 1: Kidfresh offers adventurous kids' meal options
- List of Figures
- Figure 1: Kidfresh is marketed as being fun and healthy, while being attractive to both adults and children
- Figure 2: Innocent has a range of kids' drinks that are made of healthy ingredients packaged in a fun way
- Figure 3: Kidfresh organizes its children's food by age group, denoted by four different symbols
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