About CPG Matters
The leading voice in consumer packaged goods, delivering insights, analysis, and innovation stories that matter to industry professionals worldwide.
Our Story
Founded in 2005, CPG Matters emerged from a simple observation: the consumer packaged goods industry needed a dedicated platform that went beyond surface-level news to deliver deep, actionable insights that drive business decisions.
What started as a monthly newsletter has evolved into a comprehensive multimedia platform serving over 150,000 industry professionals across brands, agencies, retailers, and service providers. Our team of experienced journalists and industry analysts works tirelessly to uncover the trends, innovations, and strategic moves shaping the future of CPG.
"Our mission is to empower CPG professionals with the knowledge, connections, and insights they need to drive innovation, navigate change, and build sustainable, successful businesses in an ever-evolving marketplace."
What We Do
CPG Matters provides comprehensive coverage of the consumer packaged goods industry through multiple channels and formats. Our editorial team produces in-depth features, breaking news, trend analysis, and executive interviews that give you a competitive edge.
Beyond our digital publication, we host industry events, produce original research, and maintain the industry's most comprehensive directory of brands, agencies, and service providers. Our annual Lead Conference brings together top executives to discuss the future of the industry.
Our Values
Accuracy
We are committed to rigorous fact-checking and objective reporting that our readers can trust.
Innovation
We constantly evolve our coverage and platform to meet the changing needs of our industry.
Community
We foster connections and dialogue among CPG professionals at all levels and across all sectors.
Our Team
Our editorial team combines decades of journalism experience with deep industry expertise to deliver the insights you need.
James Tenser
15+ years covering CPG innovation and sustainability initiatives.
Scott Wolpow
Technology Specialist
Join the CPG Matters Community
Get exclusive insights, industry analysis, and breaking news delivered to your inbox. Subscribe today and stay ahead of the curve.
What We Cover
Our editorial focus spans the full spectrum of consumer packaged goods, including:
Sustainability & ESG: Environmental initiatives, sustainable packaging, circular economy strategies, and corporate responsibility programs.
Innovation & Product Development: New product launches, R&D trends, consumer insights, and emerging categories.
Marketing & Brand Strategy: Digital marketing, brand positioning, influencer partnerships, and consumer engagement tactics.
Supply Chain & Operations: Logistics optimization, manufacturing innovations, automation, and distribution strategies.
E-Commerce & Retail: Direct-to-consumer strategies, omnichannel retail, marketplace dynamics, and shopper behavior.