Shauna Golden
Posts by Shauna Golden
Nomie Seeks to Shake Up the Kids Aisle with Nutrient-Dense Just-Add-Water Organic Meals
As more parents look beyond traditional pouches and snack foods for convenient, better-for-you options, Nomie is launching a line of organic shelf-stable, just-add-water meals.
Federal Court Blocks USDA-Backed SNAP Soda, Candy Restrictions in Five States
A federal judge has blocked the USDA from allowing five states to prohibit SNAP recipients from using benefits to purchase soda and candy, ruling that the agency exceeded its authority.
Pat McAfee’s New Play: Co-Owner of PB&J Brand Jams
Jams has named Pat McAfee, the host of “The Pat McAfee Show,” as co-owner, marking his first venture in the food and beverage industry. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Chef Marcus Samuelsson Launches Simmer Sauce Brand
Chef Marcus Samuelsson has announced he is entering the packaged food space with the launch of Merkato by Marcus, a new simmer sauce brand.
Ocean Spray Taps Former Nestlé Health Science Exec as CEO
Ocean Spray has appointed Abigail Buckwalter, a former executive at Nestlé Health Sciences, as president and CEO.
Day Out Snacks Secures First Permanent National Retail Placement with Target
Day Out Snacks is gearing up to launch in 2,000 Target stores nationwide, marking the brand’s first permanent national retail placement.
Algae Cooking Club Nabs $11.6M
The brand touts its hero ingredient’s high smoke point of 535°F, a complete set of omega-9 fats and a low environmental footprint.
Danone Sues Chobani Over ‘Misleading’ Yogurt Protein Claims
Danone filed a federal lawsuit against rival Chobani, alleging the company’s “20G Protein” tubs mislead consumers about the products’ protein content.
Good Culture Partners with Dairy Co-Op to Expand Production Capacity
Good Culture announced today its partnership with farmer-owned cooperative Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) to invest in a dedicated production facility for its cultured dairy products.
[Exclusive] LesserEvil Co-Founder Joins Dropout Companies as CEO
DropOut Companies, the parent company of fast-growing frozen challenger brands Jams and Bronco Breakfast Bagels, has named former LesserEvil executive Andrew Strife as its CEO.








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