Look Ahead: Nicolas Trentesaux, SIAL 2014

Gama spoke to Nicolas Trentesaux, Group Director, SIAL, ahead of the 50th anniversary of the show this October. What are your day to day activities? Well, it is certainly a busy life with teams to manage not only in Paris but also across the world, now that we have 10 different shows from America (north […]
A new dimension in fragrance for laundry detergent

The latest innovation insight from Gama Compass™ MANCHESTER – 26th September 2014: Laundry detergent and fine fragrance collide in a new high-concept launch from The Deli Garage in Europe – L’Eaundry Fragrance Laundry Detergent. With its minimalist but stylish bottle design, and fragrances “pour homme” and “pour femme”, L’Eaundry Fragrance Laundry Detergent is more high-end […]
Jam gets a savoury twist

The latest innovation insight from Gama Compass™ MANCHESTER – 19th September 2014: Reinventing jam for a younger generation of consumers is Gama’s innovation focus this week, as we take a look at a the new Spoonfed Foods Savoury Jam line recently launched in Australia. Blending sweet and savoury flavours, Spoonfed Foods Savoury Jam is designed […]
Nicotine replacement turns to beverage mixes

The latest innovation insight from Gama Compass™ MANCHESTER – 12th September 2014: With e-cigarettes experiencing a surge in popularity across the globe, Gama considers what the future may hold for more traditional stop-smoking products. One product that may have the answer is Aqua-Tine Homeopathic Nicotine Formula – a new ‘beverage mix’ format of nicotine replacement […]
Industry Insight: Emanuel Gävert, Mondelez International

Gama spoke to Emanuel Gävert, Global Innovation Manager, Mondelez International. What are your day to day activities as Global Innovation Manager? They are very varied depending on the specific agenda at any given time. A typical month, however, would range from blue sky ideation sessions, consumer immersions, positioning workshops, communications development and leaping sessions through […]
Industry Insight: Andre Jacques, Unicer

Gama spoke to Andre Jacques, Global Innovation & Marketing Services Director, Unicer. What are your day to day activities as Global Innovation & Marketing Services Director? This is a new position, bringing together five different areas: Insights, Category Development, Innovation (project and process management as well as R&D), Interactive Marketing and finally retailer Loyalty Programmes. […]
Industry Insight: Oliver Perez, Danone Portugal

Gama spoke to Oliver Perez, Marketing Director, Danone Portugal. What are your day to day activities as Marketing Director? As Marketing Director, my personal objective – and that of my department – is to oversee profitable growth for our company. In order to structure our work, we split our brands into two areas. Firstly, international […]
Industry Insight: Margarida Condado, L’Oréal Portugal

Gama spoke to Margarida Condado, Marketing Director, L’Oréal Portugal What are your day to day activities as Marketing Director? As Marketing Director I have responsibility for defining and implementing our brand strategy and marketing mix in the Portuguese market, in accordance with our international positioning. I also actively participate in the management committee of the […]
Industry Insight: Simone Zucchetti, Amadori

Gama spoke to Simone Zucchetti, R&D Manager, Amadori. What are your day to day activities as Research & Development Manager? My main activity is to combine the diverse demands of the business into an organic development plan that is aligned to the company’s strategic goals. We are a team of professionals using our experience and […]
Industry Insight: Hans Bangelmeier, PEZ International

Gama spoke to Hans Bangelmeier, Managing Director, PEZ International. What are your day to day activities as Managing Director? Giving my colleagues the passion and enthusiasm to give their day and their contribution to the organisation a sense of value and purpose. What key trends do you expect to shape food innovation in 2014? […]