16 -18 February 2026 | IFEMA - Madrid

How We Buy Today: The New Ready-to-Go Food Consumer

Tue 17 Feb | 13:30 - 13:50

In this interview, Ricardo Fernández Casal, Senior Advisor and former Carrefour executive, analyzes how customer habits have changed when buying ready-to-go food. This strategic conversation about convenience, price, perceived value, and decision-making at the point of sale reveals what consumers expect today, what no longer works, and what key factors brands and operators must understand to remain relevant in an increasingly competitive and conscious market.

Speaker
Ricardo Fernández

Ricardo Fernández

Senior Advisor & Consejo Asesor

Retail RFC Retail & Sostenibilidad

Moderator
Gonzalo Mateos

Gonzalo Mateos

Founder

Expansión y Estrategia MAD