Reading the shelf…
Mill Valley Market is a specialty independent running 1 Bay Area store, mid-size at about 8,590 sq ft each.
Bellwether Farms is a family-owned creamery based in Petaluma, California, specializing in artisanal dairy products made from sheep's and cow's milk.
It’s already on the shelf here, with 13 SKUs across 4 categories. The growth is depth and breadth: 1 category to widen.
Lead with Sheep Milk Yogurt, Strawberry in Traditional Yogurt.
Mill Valley Market stocks traditional yogurt thinly, so a differentiated snack stands out instead of becoming the Nth option on a crowded shelf. It already earns space at 10 other Bay Area grocers.
Mill Valley Market merchandises 4 of the 4 categories the brand sells.
grass-fed, non-gmo, organic against the store's assortment lean.
brand excitement 60/100.
maps onto categories the store already runs.
Every category Bellwether Farms plays in across the Bay Area grocers we track, and where it stands at Mill Valley Market. Depth is the distinct SKUs the store carries there versus the fleet median, shown next to the rival brands already on that shelf.
On shelf here, but only 8 of 13 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
Where it would price in traditional yogurt. Each dot is a product on the shelf, by its cost per oz (hover for which). Bellwether Farms (orange) sits well above the shelf.
Bellwether Farms’ SKUs Mill Valley Market doesn’t carry yet, ordered by how many other Bay Area grocers already stock them.
Presence and depth are measured from Mill Valley Market’s current Bay Area storefront: its online catalog plus our shelf photos, a partial view. A widely-distributed brand shown as a new door may already be carried through channels we don’t index. Mill Valley Market profile →
Fully stocked here (1/1 SKUs).
Fully stocked here (1/1 SKUs).
