Return to Volume Growth in North America Retail
Investments in Pillsbury, Totino's, soup, cereal, and fruit snacks have led to expected results, indicating a successful strategy in returning to volume growth in North America Retail (NAR).
Blue Buffalo National Launch
The Blue Buffalo brand is set for a national launch with new fresh pet food offerings. The company has learned from previous tests and is confident in building a profitable business with strong consumer reception and retailer support.
Share Growth in International and Other Segments
The company reported share growth in international markets, food service, health care, and pet segments, providing confidence in their strategic approach.
Strong Innovation Pipeline
The company highlighted significant innovation, particularly in protein products and fresh pet food, with a 25% increase in new product profiles in North America Retail and a 30% increase overall.