Shauna Golden
Posts by Shauna Golden
Banza Marks 11 Years With New Hires, New Products and a Stronghold in the Mainstream Pasta Aisle
When Banza hit the market in 2014, it set out to bring the humble chickpea to the masses with its novel, better-for-you pasta. Fast forward 11 years, and the brand has established a strong foothold in the mainstream market as the number 5 brand in the U.S. (according to the company), expanded its team with… Read more »
Lifeway Posts Record Growth Amid $45M Production Facility Expansion
Leading U.S. kefir brand Lifeway Foods posted its 24th consecutive quarter of growth in its third-quarter earnings report this morning.
Beyond Meat Identifies Three ‘Building Blocks’ for Transformation As Losses Mount
Beyond Meat is feeling the heat on Wall Street after reporting yet another bleak quarter. In the third quarter ended September 27, net revenues slid 13.3% year-over-year to $70.2 million, driven by a double-digit decrease in volume of products sold due to softer consumer demand, reduced points of distribution in the U.S. retail channel and… Read more »
How Iconic Candy Is Reviving and Modernizing Nostalgic Confections
Iconic Candy is seeking to make retro candy brands like Creme Savers, Bubble Jug and Regal Crown accessible to adults who remember them from childhood, as well as a new generation of consumers.
Doughlicious Receives Investment from Future Back Ventures by Bain & Company
London-based better-for-you cookie dough brand Doughlicious has received an investment from Future Back Ventures (FBV) by Bain & Company to fuel its continued U.S. expansion.
The EVERY Company Nabs $55M to Support Nationwide Rollout of Animal-free Egg Proteins
Food tech ingredient platform The EVERY Company announced this week that it has closed a $55 million Series D capital round led by McWin Capital Partners through McWin Food Tech Fund.
Inside the Justin’s Deal: Predicting Its Future Under Forward Consumer Partners
Nut butter and confection company Justin’s will soon return to private ownership, a move that incoming CEO Peter Burns – who previously served as CEO from 2014 to 2016 – believes will “unlock the true potential of the brand.”
PepsiCo Highlights ‘Depth and Diversity’ of Portfolio With New Corporate Brand Identity
In conjunction with its 60th anniversary, PepsiCo has unveiled a new visual identity to “highlight the depth and diversity” of its portfolio that includes over 500 brands.
B&G Foods Sells Green Giant, Le Sieur Brands in Canada to Nortera Foods
B&G Foods announced today it has agreed to sell the Green Giant and Le Sieur frozen and shelf-stable vegetable product lines in Canada to Nortera Foods.
Simply Good Foods Benefits From ‘Generational Shift’ Toward High-Protein, Low-Carb Products
The Simply Good Foods Company expressed confidence in its ability to lead the “generational shift” toward high-protein, low-sugar, low-carb food and beverage products with Quest and OWYN.




