Top 10 CPG Podcasts To Subscribe to Right Now

That being said, we’ve compiled a list of 10 great CPG podcasts that are worth tuning into to get ahead in the upcoming new year. In these podcasts, you’ll hear from CPG experts and get their insight on the CPG industry. 

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Starting off with:

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1. The CPG Guys: Explore how CPG brands and retailers engage with consumers in-store, online, and everywhere in between.

Hosted by: Sri Rajagopalan and Peter V.S. Bond

4.9 stars on Apple podcasts

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2. Real Food Brands: Seeking ways to develop your organic food/beverage venture? Get practical advice and ideas from industry pros on why establishing a powerful brand plan is essential, not only for connecting with your target market but also for forming ties with external players like purchasers, suppliers, and financiers.

Hosted by: Katie Mleziva

4.9 stars on Apple podcasts

“Building a relationship with consumers is the ultimate predictor of long-term success.”

- Elliot Begoun, founder of TIG (featured on episode ‘Developing Your Food Brand’s Growth Hypothesis with Elliot Begoun’)

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3. CPG Insiders: CPG Insiders shares the knowledge Jekyll & Hyde has accumulated in the advertising world to become the leading agency for CPG challenger brands. Hosts respond to the inquiries that clients ask most about creating better marketing campaigns. They provide practical insights, insider info, and advice on creative and media strategies, product packing, retailer needs, trends, and traps to stay away from to make it in retail.

Hosted by: Mark Young and Justin Girouard

4.8 stars on Apple podcasts

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4. Taste Radio: BevNET's Taste Radio is the top podcast for food and beverage professionals, focusing on current trends, innovation, and news of the week from our regular cadre of hosts from the BevNET and NOSH teams.

Hosted by: Ray Latif (BevNET Inc.)

4.9 stars on Apple podcasts

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5. McKinsey on Consumer & Retail: Experts from McKinsey analyze the newest fads and the most urgent troubles facing executives in the retail and consumer-products sectors. Listen to the urgent and longer-term steps that are critical for corporate accomplishment. Subjects discussed include strategy, tech, advertising, operations, and structure.

Hosted by: Monica Toriello

4.8 stars on Apple podcasts

“Small brands are particularly good at earning consumers trust and consequently, their loyalty. Now is the time for companies to embrace trust as a strategic imperative.”

- Quote from the episode ‘Understanding the Ever-Evolving, Always-Surprising Consumer’.

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6. Unpacking the Digital Shelf: Unpack the future of brand manufacturing in the digital age.

Hosted by: Peter Crosby (Digital Shelf Institute)

4.8 stars on Apple podcasts

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7. NexxtLevel Brands: The 'NexxtLevel Brands Podcast' provides entrepreneurs in the Food, Beverage, and CPG sectors with expert advice and knowledge.

Hosted by: Steven Cleere

5.0 stars on Apple podcasts

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8. Soup-To-Nuts: Dish with tastemakers, trendsetters, and industry experts about everything from emerging trends to regulatory pressures to marketing strategies.

Hosted by: Elizabeth Crawford (FoodNavigator-USA)

5.0 stars on Apple podcasts

“The different weight consumers place on priorities influence how they shop and how much they’ll spend. There are 4 consumer segments. The first two groups are Practical Purchasers and the Deal Delighted, which combined are 67% of consumers. They’re focused on price, sales, coupons, and discounts.”

- Quote from episode ‘Back-to-School means back-to-business for retailers’.

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9. The Month End: The Month End gives emerging inventory-based businesses real life experience in the accounting, finance, and operations industry. The guests on the podcast are not only brand founders and owners, but also key stakeholders and contributors to the industry.

Hosted by: Brad Ebenhoeh

5.0 stars on Apple podcasts

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10. Beyond the Shelf: Beyond the Shelf investigates the food and beverage industry with a variety of experts - from CEOs to marketers, chefs, dietitians, researchers and other influential people. Discussions cover a broad range of topics, from the latest trends in retail and production to marketing advice, success stories from developing companies and famous chefs, and more!

Hosted by: Scott Curry (ChefsBest)

5.0 stars on Apple podcasts

And there you have it! Tune in weekly and make sure to tell us here at Jebbit your most useful takeaways. 

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