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The Global Cold Rush
Jun 30, 2024
Nicola Twilley, author of 'Frostbite' and co-host of Gastropod, dives into the fascinating world of refrigeration and its economic impact. She discusses how the cold chain not only influences food choices but also reflects shifting consumer behaviors. Twilley reveals investment opportunities in the cold storage sector and shares why Unilever gave up on ice cream. The discussion also touches on innovative technologies that enhance the freshness of fruits and vegetables, showcasing exciting advancements in food preservation.
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- Observing dietary changes in fridges predicts market trends for successful investments.
- Increased perishable food purchasing during economic stress leads to food wastage and fridge hoarding behaviors.
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Investing in Emerging Markets Through Fridge Analysis
Investors like Tassos Stasopoulos delve into examining people's fridges to predict market trends. By observing the dietary changes of individuals moving up the socioeconomic ladder, valuable insights for investment can be gained. Through ethnographic immersions, looking at items like processed dairy in fridges, investors can anticipate consumer preferences and tailor their investments accordingly, leading to successful market strategies.
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