Adrianne DeLuca
Posts by Adrianne DeLuca
Kindling Snacks Founder Cameron Smith on Protein’s Next Act
Cameron Smith was slinging whole-food, protein-forward products before terms like “protein-maxxing” and concerns over nutrition for GLP-1 users came into existence.
Takeaways Takes On Savory Bar Set
Protein bars have long borrowed cues from the candy and cookie aisles. Takeaways is taking inspiration from the salty snacks set instead.
AeroFarms Acquired By Palm Ventures Affiliate
Vertical farming company AeroFarms announced it has been acquired by an affiliate of Palm Ventures, an Austin- and Greenwich-based family investment office.
Diamond Brew Closes Pre-Seed Round To Fuel Military Growth
Diamond Brew closed an oversubscribed pre-seed round to fuel innovation and support an expansion into the military channel.
VMG Partners Backs Stars + Honey with $24M Growth Investment
Stars + Honey announced today its collagen protein bar business has locked in a $24 million minority growth equity investment from VMG Partners.
Kindling Scales Retail Reach And Mission Through Target Partnership
Kindling Snacks rolled out its protein pretzels to Target stores nationwide with a new exclusive Peach Barbecue flavor and a multipack format designed for family-friendly snacking.
Where Is The Largest Market Opportunity For Plant-based Products?
Though plant-based can be a polarizing term, the products themselves are still garnering appeal from consumers, however, a new report reveals a fragmented marketplace where household penetration, product type preferences and repeat purchase rates vary greatly by region.
Gopuff Debuts Immersive Agentic Shopping Feature
Gopuff is optimizing its shopping experience to be even more instantaneous, but rather than further refining its delivery and fulfillment, today’s update manifests itself within the minds of consumers on their way to checkout.
Better With Buckwheat Enters Mass With Target Partnership
Better With Buckwheat is bringing a selection of its crisps and crackers to 801 Target stores nationwide this month as it begins to test interest in buckwheat snacks among mass consumers.
3 Farm Daughters Bets on Unenriched Pasta as Demand for Simple Ingredients Grows
3 Farm Daughters is working to capitalize on the rising interest in simple-ingredient, nutrient-dense foods with a U.S.-made and milled better-for-you, unenriched pasta that meets a range of emerging consumer demands.








