GourmetPro is an exclusive network of top food and beverage freelance consultants in Japan. Match with a GourmetPro expert to grow your business in Japan.
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GourmetPro networks covers all the expertise you need from strategy planning to execution
Analyze market potential
Assess the Product/Market fit
Recommend Market Entry strategy
Prospect and engage import distributors
Coordinate the negotiation
Monitor the product launch
Recommend winning business expansion strategies
Manage your distribution partner
Lead new project development
Act as your local brand manager
Propose winning brand strategies
Manage marketing campaigns
Advice on regulation
Check food labels and claims
Support product development and reformulation
Advice on innovation and market intelligence
Collect analytics, trends, and insights
Monitor business performance
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Our network covers all the expertise you need for a successful market entry, from strategy planning to execution. Our consultant will help you have an overview of your product’s current landscape, partner with the right local distributors and pave the way for a smooth launch in Japan. Have a look at our Market Entry packages and get ready to make a big splash in the Japanese food & beverage market.
In 2020, GourmetPro helped Covides rethink their business strategy in Japan, in order to adapt to the new EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement. Bringing our market expertise to the table, we provided Covides with a comprehensive market report, helped them partner with the right distributors in Japan and allowed them to expand their business in the wake of a brand new business situation.
Don is the Founder and Market Entry Strategist of Wholesum Japan, the importer of organic and ethical products. He's as an experienced manager with in-depth knowledge and expertise in Japanese business culture, insight, and strategy.
Previously at: Cisco Capital
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Marc is an F&B consultant and culinary creator operating at the junction of food, media, and marketing. He hosts Bento Expo on NHK World, introducing the world to the delightful art of Japanese bento box lunches. He also publishes the food blog NoRecipes.com
Previously at: NHK
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During his journey as CEO Japan and APAC Director for the Sopexa Group agency, he has developed an extensive expertise of the Japanese market for wine & spirits, fruits, dairy products and meat.
Previously at: Sopexa
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We map out the entire project with a comprehensive timeline, scope of work, and anticipated budget.
We rigorously assess and screen our experts, erasing risks and saving time for your business.
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An expert on our team will work with you to understand your goals, product values, and technical needs.
Within 72 hours, we carefully vet our network and provide you with the best consultant to execute your project.
Start your project right away by receiving a free-of-charge tailored proposal with clear deliverables. In addition, you are in direct contact with your consultant and can reach out anytime.
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