Reading the shelf…
Falletti Foods is a conventional independent running 1 Bay Area store, indexing high on clean-organic versus other Bay Area grocers.
Oatly is a Swedish company that specializes in producing plant-based dairy alternatives primarily made from oats.
It’s already on the shelf here, with 3 SKUs across 1 category. The growth is depth and breadth: 1 category to widen and 2 new doors to enter.
Lead with Barista Edition Chilled Oatmilk in Oat Milk.
Falletti Foods stocks oat milk 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.
The more differentiated opening is oat milk: Falletti Foods stocks only 11 there, so Oatly Barista Edition Chilled Oatmilk stands out rather than blending in.
Falletti Foods merchandises 4 of the 4 categories the brand sells.
non-gmo, vegan, vegetarian against the store's assortment lean.
brand excitement 90/100.
enters a thin oat milk shelf as a point of difference.
Every category Oatly plays in across the Bay Area grocers we track, and where it stands at Falletti Foods. 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 3 of 13 SKUs. Room to widen the line.
Already stocked here in other categories, so this one is a natural extension.
Where it would price in oat milk. Each dot is a product on the shelf, by its cost per fl oz (hover for which). Oatly (orange) sits below the shelf.
Oatly’s SKUs Falletti Foods doesn’t carry yet, ordered by how many other Bay Area grocers already stock them.
Presence and depth are measured from Falletti Foods’ 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. Falletti Foods profile →
Already stocked here in other categories, so this one is a natural extension.
The store barely carries this category, so it is a hard sell.