Dan Ochwat

Dan Ochwat

Executive Editor

Author Profile

Dan Ochwat is the executive editor of Store Brands magazine, part of the EnsembleIQ network of publications. He's been involved in writing and editing for retail-based trades for nearly two decades, formerly as the editor of Shopper Marketing magazine, and as a writer for Path to Purchase IQ, publications that cover national brand consumer goods marketing and news.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

6/28/2021
3-part strategy getting into store brand pet food
A growing segment at retail, pet food products expect to grow by more than 5% each year for the next four years.

Dan Ochwat
6/28/2021
Walmart debuts first private brand analog insulin
The ReliOn NovoLog product could save customers hundreds of dollars on vials and FlexPens, per the retailer.

Dan Ochwat
6/28/2021
BGL report sees store brand spices on the rise
The seasonings and spices market is expected to reach $23 billion in sales by 2026.

Dan Ochwat
6/28/2021
Q&A: Bascom Maple Farm discusses a low-sugar year
Arnold Coombs, a seventh generation maple farmer, recently wrote to retailers about a strain in maple production this year and speaks with Store Brands about the rare conditions.

Dan Ochwat
6/28/2021
TreeHouse names ethics lead
The food and beverage leader appointed Kristy Waterman to the post of EVP, general counsel, corporate secretary.

Dan Ochwat
6/27/2021
Let’s virtually meet again… and again
On the heels of the Store Brands Industry Summit, Store Brands is kicking off a series of forums, starting with one on sustainability.

Dan Ochwat
6/24/2021
CVS raises money for American Cancer Society, educates on sun safety
The drug store chain is enabling shoppers to donate at the registers across all of its locations, while the organization focuses on sun safety.

Dan Ochwat
6/24/2021
Aldi continues partnership to fund pediatric research
This is the third year Aldi will work with Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, releasing lemon-themed exclusive products and driving donations.

Dan Ochwat
6/24/2021
Kerry serves up interactive online research on private brand beverages
The report looks at store brand coffee, tea, alcoholic beverages and more and what two distinct groups of shoppers — adventure seekers and practical traditionalists — look for in a private label beverage.

Dan Ochwat
6/24/2021
Stop & Shop seafood survey spots shopper favorites
Retailer told Store Brands a Taste of Inspiration Breaded and Battered Cod, Haddock and Flounder are en route for the fall.

Dan Ochwat