Industry:
Food (Sport Nutritions)
Quick Overview
Business Introduction
We are a female-led, Yorkshire-based start-up who are redefining the sports nutrition industry with a focus on premium, eco-conscious protein powder. We prioritise sustainability in every step of our operation, from local manufacturing to recyclable packaging. Our grant funding allows us to develop thoughtful solutions for a health-conscious and environmentally aware market.
Our protein powder boasts exceptional quality and taste, catering to those who are environmentally conscious and seeking sustainable dietary choices. We utilise dairy-free protein sources, without compromising on taste. Our premium positioning reflects our locally sourced, high-quality ingredients and our dedication to environmentally responsible practices.
Potential Direction
Operations & Supply Chain Management:
- Sustainable Sourcing: Research and identify the most sustainable protein sources for the client. This can involve investigating plant-based options, ethical farming practices for animal-derived protein, and minimising transportation emissions. Tools: Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) studies and research on sustainable protein sources.
- Eco-Friendly Packaging: Research and develop innovative, eco-friendly packaging solutions for this protein powder. Explore options like biodegradable or recyclable materials, and investigate partnerships with sustainable packaging companies. Tools: Research sustainable packaging solutions, and industry reports on packaging trends.
Further Collaboration
Beyond your academic assignment, you can potentially cooperate with this venture on various tasks, including:
- Graphic and package design
- Website development
- Conducting literature reviews on Premium Pricing
- Carrying out surveys and interviews to gather insights into consumer behaviour
A focused or broad approach will be acceptable for collaboration.
Further information will be provided by the company.
You will have an additional meeting with a Leeds MBA Alumnus for academic support.
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