Tattooed Chef

Frozen plant-based meal brand Tattooed Chef has declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the publicly traded company announced via a press release on Friday.

As the bar category continues to gain momentum among consumers, many brands are making their first foray into the space. In this roundup, we spotlight news from around the category, including Dave’s Killer Bread rolling out its new organic snack bars nationwide, Bobo’s introducing its protein bars at Winter Fancy Food Show 2023 and Tattooed Chef expanding its portfolio with oat butter bars.

Consumer demand for BFY frozen pizza has begun to gain ground on conventional varieties. With this increased demand, brands have begun to view the segment as a mode to expand their better-for-you comfort food lines and reach new areas of the store.