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Step Inside Wicked Kitchen’s New Home
Wicked Kitchen is on a mission to do for plant-based foods what Annie’s did for organics. Here’s how its new owners plan to help.
Distribution: Oat Haus Goes To Publix, Caulipuffs Enters The Fresh Market
In this distribution roundup: Oat Haus rolls out across the Southern states, Kidfresh makes its first international expansion, Caulipuffs take on The Fresh Market and more.
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New Products: Cholula’s Burrito Bowls & Local Hive’s Hot Sauces
In this week’s notable new products roundup, Goldfish proves that pickles can journey far beyond the jar, Cholula makes its first venture into the frozen meal set, and HelloFresh introduces a new Ranch Flight.
🤩 Insider Daily Briefing: Innovation Insights From 2023’s Top New Products
Also in this issue: This Week’s Notable New Products; IFT’s Product Development Finalists; Welch’s Will Relocate to Waltham; Distribution: Oat Haus Goes Publix; How She Got Walmart To Say ‘Yes’ In The Pitch Meeting.
J.M. Smucker Posts Double-Digit Profit Gains Following Acquisition of Hostess Brands
The J.M. Smucker Company surpassed analysts’ projections in reporting a 15% year-over-year increase in adjusted gross profit for the quarter ended April 30, as price hikes and lower input costs helped offset a slump in sales.
CPG Week: Kefir Feuds And Soda ‘Suits
The team discusses the family power struggle at Lifeway Foods, Poppi’s class-action lawsuit, and claims of a discriminatory workplace at a General Mills plant.
Campbell’s: Strong Sales Elevate FY Guidance Post-Sovos Acquisition
The Campbell Soup Company posted solid third-quarter earnings this morning, beating analyst expectations as net sales increased 6% driven by the Sovos Brands acquisition and integration.
Foxtrot To Make Hometown Return
In less than two months since abruptly shutting down all stores, declaring bankruptcy and auctioning off some assets of the combined parent company, Outfox Hospitality, it appears Foxtrot may soon saunter back into Chicago.
UNFI Reports Mixed Q3 Results Amid Business Transformation Efforts
Health and specialty food distributor United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) posted a 0.1% decrease in net sales to $7.5 billion during Q3 2024 in an earnings release this morning amid the company’s ongoing business transformation efforts. “We delivered another quarter in line with our fiscal 2024 plan and our third consecutive quarter of improving profitability… Read more »
Wicked Kitchen Joins Ahimsa Companies
Consolidation is coming to the plant-based alternative space… or at least that is the category direction U.K.-based Wicked Kitchen is banking on. The company announced today it has joined plant-based conglomerate platform Ahimsa Companies.