Consumer Goods

Custom Research and Advisory Solutions

Industry executives in Personal Care, Household Products and Food & Beverage markets focused on innovative R&D and effective intellectual property strategies, partner with Nerac. Our analysts guide them through making informed decisions at every stage of business development, from concept to commercialization.

Nerac Analysts serve as advisors and deliver custom assessments that help clients:

  • Forecast emerging trends and new technologies
  • Reduce product development cycle times and use of unnecessary resources
  • Accelerate the pursuit of new market opportunities
  • Protect and leverage intellectual property assets
  • Innovate faster than the competition
  • Deploy core technologies in new applications
  • Nerac Analysts provide thought leadership and expertise in the areas of:
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Product Development & Packaging

  • Assess latest packaging technologies
  • Optimize product formulation, design and performance
  • Identify solutions for product quality and shelf life problems
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Regulatory & Safety

  • Evaluate compliance needs for material & packaging 
  • Develop valid tests to support marketing claims
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Process Development

  • Improve operations and manufacturing costs
  • Optimize process design, operations, test runs and troubleshooting
  • Expedite equipment selection, design and evaluation 
  • Conduct feasibility studies for new initiatives
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Competitive & Market Intelligence

  • Build intelligence regarding current and emerging competitors
  • Determine best moves based on likely business strategies of competitors
  • Evaluate and monitor key trends and technologies
  • Explore key market opportunities
  • Assess consumer preferences
  • Identify potential acquisition targets

CASE STUDIES

Nerac's Research Efforts Help TurboChef Develop Award-Winning Oven, The Tornado