Nosh Staff

Organic frozen fruit pop purveyor HUNDY! has secured $350,000 in fresh equity funding, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

After nearly a decade at the helm of IBS-focused food brand Fody Foods, founder Steven J. Singer is stepping down as CEO. Taking over the role is Andy van Ark.

Hero Bread is releasing seven items at 700 Walmart stores across Texas, Florida, California, Ohio and Pennsylvania this month. The brand’s fiber- and protein-packed assortment includes sliced breads, tortillas, buns and bagels, baked with simple ingredients including resistant wheat starch, wheat protein, fava bean protein, jerusalem artichoke fiber, olive oil and yeast.

Nosh’s annual “Best Of” Awards celebrate the people, brands, products, and ideas that are shaping the future of the packaged food industry. Submit your nominations by this Friday, Oct. 31.

In this week’s new products gallery, Quest expands its Bake Shop line with donuts, Diaspora Co. teams up with a beloved cookbook author and television host, and Pasta Garofalo taps into the protein pasta craze.

In this reviews roundup, we nosh on Local Style’s Chicago-inspired potato chips and JIMMYBAR! creatine-packed protein bars.

This week on the podcast, Nosh managing editor Monica Watrous and senior reporter Lukas Southard discuss trends and new products featured at the NACS Show held Oct. 14-17 in Chicago. The event drew thousands of convenience store operators to view the latest offerings from food and beverage brands seeking to expand within the channel.

Whole fruit snacking brand Trü Frü has teamed up with WNBA star Paige Bueckers after her social media posts sharing her love for the brand captured more than 30 million views.

In this week’s notable new products roundup, Pop-Tarts and Pitaya jump on the protein craze, LOVE CORN offers trick-or-treaters an alternative to candy and Fishwife expands its portfolio of tinned seafood.

This week on the podcast, Nosh managing editor Monica Watrous and senior reporter Avery dig into Whole Foods Market’s annual trends forecast and DayDayCook’s shift away from its recent brand acquisitions to focus on bitcoin. The podcasters also discuss the potential of a new food processing technology and the legal battle brewing between Liquid Death and Death Wish Coffee.