Force Of Nature Meats at United Markets
United Markets is a specialty independent running 1 Bay Area store, large-format at about 26,260 sq ft each.
Force Of Nature Meats is a brand specializing in regeneratively sourced, grass-fed meats, including bison, beef, chicken, elk, and venison.
Force Of Nature Meats isn’t on United Markets’ shelf yet. The opening: 2 categories where the shelf is already deep and the brand runs strong elsewhere.
Lead with 100% Grass Fed Regenerative Ground Beef in Ground Beef.
United Markets stocks ground beef thinly, so a differentiated snack stands out instead of becoming the Nth option on a crowded shelf. It already earns space at 1 other Bay Area grocer.
United Markets carries sliced bacon in real depth, 15 SKUs against a fleet median of 6, so a new entry there is the Nth option, and its per-unit price would likely sit near the top of a crowded shelf. The more differentiated opening is ground beef: United Markets stocks only 3 there, so Force Of Nature Meats 100% Grass Fed Regenerative Ground Beef stands out rather than blending in. Lead with the ground beef, and position the sliced bacon as a finishing or gift item.
United Markets merchandises 5 of the 7 categories the brand sells.
grass-fed, non-gmo, organic against the store's assortment lean.
brand excitement 70/100.
enters a thin ground beef shelf as a point of difference.
The full runway
Every category Force Of Nature Meats plays in across the Bay Area grocers we track, and where it stands at United Markets. Depth is the distinct SKUs the store carries there versus the fleet median, shown next to the rival brands already on that shelf.
Not here yet, but the shelf is real: a clean first door into a category the brand runs deep in.
Not here yet, but the shelf is real: a clean first door into a category the brand runs deep in.
What to bring to land
Force Of Nature Meats’ SKUs United Markets doesn’t carry yet, ordered by how many other Bay Area grocers already stock them.
Presence and depth are measured from United Markets’ 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. United Markets profile →
