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To mark its boldest product launch in over two decades, Dr. Oetker Canada is introducing Suprema not just as a premium frozen pizza, but as a work of art. As the centerpiece of a dynamic 360 campaign, Suprema will debut with a one-of-a-kind live opera, a classic Neapolitan medium in downtown Toronto this July.
The immersive 14-minute performance tells the story of a modern-day sculptor who creates a figure of a god. Through passion and craft, she brings her masterpiece to life. A metaphor for Suprema itself, the opera dramatizes the transformation of frozen food into a source of genuine delight and indulgence.
It’s a story of contrasts: old vs. new, tradition vs. innovation, frozen vs. flame, and the magic that happens when those opposites unite. Just like Suprema, which fuses Neapolitan-inspired techniques with modern convenience to deliver a restaurant-quality pizza made for today’s most discerning palates.
The opera, held at TD Music Hall in Toronto, is a custom-written, curated performance created specifically for the launch of Suprema. It is free and open to the public, and will include sampling of all four Suprema flavours – offering an immersive experience that brings it all to life. (performance details)
The dawn of a new era for Dr. Oetker Canada
Dr. Oetker Canada is entering a bold new chapter in frozen food with the launch of Suprema, a premium, artisanal-style frozen pizza that elevates the at-home meal experience. More than just a product innovation, Suprema is one of the biggest product innovations in Dr. Oetker’s history, in a strategic move designed to meet the growing consumer demand for elevated, restaurant-quality meals at retail, without the price tag of dining out.'
With 57% of Canadians cutting back on dining out and frozen pizza prices rising 10.7% year-over-year, Suprema launches at a pivotal moment in the frozen food category. Sitting just under the $10 mark, it is a nationally distributed premium product designed to deliver artisanal taste with the consistency and availability consumers trust from Dr. Oetker.
“From our fermentation process to our Opera launch campaign, Suprema is all about craftsmanship,” said Zineb Benslimane, Senior Brand Manager, Dr. Oetker Canada. “It’s the most significant product launch from Dr. Oetker since Ristorante more than 20 years ago, and we believe it’s going to change the way Canadians think about frozen pizza.”
The campaign takes a 360° approach includes digital content, media partnerships, influencer collaborations, and immersive activations at high-traffic street festivals, all designed to drive trial and conversation. Additionally, public relations support was done by North Strategic.
Who's behind the Suprema launch campaign?
- Agencies - North Strategic
- Brand - Dr. Oetker
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