[PODCAST] Soup-er Successful Marketing with Ruth Snowdon-Gough from Hain Celestial
In this episode, Rory interviews Ruth Snowdon-Gough, CMO of Hain Celestial, a company known for its 'dawn to dusk' portfolio of brands including Sun Pat, Covent Garden Soup, Linda McCartney Foods and Ella's Kitchen.
The discussion covers Hain's multi-year strategy for global growth, the meat-reduction trends influencing food consumption, and the evolution of vegetarian food toward flavour-rich offerings without taste compromise. They explore insights into educating children on cooking, whether soup deserves a bigger share of the portable meals market and the success story of Ella's Kitchen.
In 'Top Two Challenges', Ruth talks about balancing product sales with ethical goals and how the company manages the reputation of the McCartney family name when it comes to product development for the Linda McCartney range.