Brad Avery
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Take-and-Bake Pizza Maker Great Kitchens Sold to Rich Products Corp.
Brynwood Partners is continuing its recent streak of M&A deals, selling private label take-and-bake pizza producer Great Kitchens Food Company to Rich Products Corporation.
How TikTok Became a Product Incubation Platform
As TikTok has sought to style itself as a one-stop shop for branded content creation, the social media giant is now looking to forge even tighter relationships with CPG brands; becoming not just a marketing tool, but an entire product innovation platform.
Jumex Launches First Candy Line with GoMix Gummies
Juice maker Jumex USA is bringing its decades-old name to the snack aisle with a new non-beverage product: Jumex GoMix gummies, launching this month online and in select Albertsons locations in West Texas and New Mexico.
Beyond Meat Launches Protein Drink
Beyond Meat is testing how far it can take its plant-based protein concept with its latest innovation, Beyond Immerse, a functional protein drink line launching Thursday as an ecommerce exclusive LTO.
Go Raw Sold to Indian Bank USK Capital
Organic seed snacks maker Go Raw is changing hands as private equity firm Juggernaut Capital Partners announced today that it has sold the brand to family office USK Capital for an undisclosed sum.
Mid-Day Squares Innovates Past Chocolate with ‘No Bread’ PB&J
For its first non-chocolate based innovation, Mid-Day Squares is turning to a childhood classic with a No Bread PB&J bar. And the company believes it could become its biggest product to date.
Big Food, Big Lawsuits: The Court Cases We’re Watching in 2026
The past year saw a number of high-profile legal battles begin, including an antitrust lawsuit levied against Peter Rahal’s David, a trademark infringement case between Smucker’s and Trader Joe’s, and the neverending battle between Prime and Más+ by Messi.
A How-To Guide for Taking Brands from Regional to National
In this presentation from Nosh Live, Insignia International CEO Jason Parasco breaks down the process, from identifying when a brand is ready to make the leap to the tried and true execution tactics to make it happen.
Decoding The Data Behind The Trends With SPINS
At Nosh Live 2025, SPINS senior director of brand strategy Kelli Howard aptly dubbed this the “Say/Do” dynamic, which separates the trends that consumers claim they’re paying attention to and the spending trends that is actually visible in retail sales data.
PepsiCo Restructures North America Leadership Team
PepsiCo’s leadership structure is getting a year-end refresh with a string of organizational changes announced Wednesday morning.








