- Identify strengths and weaknesses of products
- Analyse product and brand performance
- Identify product potential in varying markets
- Claim substantiation
- Defining target group segmentation
- Enabling reformulation and cost reduction
- Competitive assessments and category appraisals
- Benchmarking and modelling
- Identifying drivers of liking and emotions
- Temporal dominances TDS/TOS, TDL, TDE
- Optimising product portfolio and range
- Strategic positioning
- Agile and consumer centric innovation
- Product design and prototyping
- Screening concepts, design, packaging and prototypes
- Quality control and shelf-life studies
- Price sensitivity studies, including shopper and PoS
- Concept laboratory: development, performance-testing, diagnostics