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New Hope to Reexamine Show Policies After Sexual Harassment Allegations at Expo West
Allegations of sexual harassment at recently-concluded Natural Products Expo West are rocking social media and causing the show’s administrators to take stock of the behavior of guests on the floor and at ancillary events.
Taste Radio: Our Picks For The Best New Products From Expo West 2022
After three days spent exploring the cavernous halls of the Anaheim Convention Center and meeting with hundreds of exhibitors at Natural Products Expo West 2022, Taste Radio hosts Ray Latif and John Craven have compiled a list of their picks for the best new product introductions from the annual event.
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Howard Schultz Named Interim Starbucks CEO After Johnson Steps Down
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is returning to the company on an interim basis, following the resignation of chief executive Kevin Johnson, effective April 4. Schultz, will also rejoin the company’s board of directors as it searches for a permanent replacement, according to media reports this morning.
Chobani Sees Key Execs Depart
Dairy brand Chobani has seen several executives depart over the last week, including president and COO Peter McGuinness, amid reports the company is delaying its planned IPO.
Expo West Gallery: Snack Innovations See Simple Ingredient Decks
Snacks were not in short supply at this year’s Expo West. Among the crackers, crisps and chips were plenty of newer formats, like cooked snackable veggies, with exhibitors displaying a clear focus on short, clean ingredient labels. Here are a few of the notable new products we saw on the show floor.
Growth, Culture Creating Obstacles for Oatly, Reports WSJ
Oatly took a broadsheet broadside yesterday, with the Wall Street Journal reporting on the ways that problems around the company’s attempts to scale over the past two years are affecting the faith of the markets. The story came as the stock price for the oat milk pioneer continued their steep descent Monday, bottoming at less… Read more »
Expo West 2022: Editors Discuss Trends and News From Day Three
To wrap up the daily dispatches from Natural Products Expo West 2022 in Anaheim, California, BevNET managing editor Martin Caballero and NOSH editor Carol Ortenberg discuss their observations from the trade show’s third day.
Expo West Gallery: Meal Solutions Aim to Make Dinners Easier
At this year’s Expo West, meal solution companies showcased new ways to capture global flavors and cater to convenience while still tapping into the trend of at-home cooking. Here are some of the notable meal starters and solutions we saw in Anaheim.
Expo West 2022: Trends and Observations from Day Two
As Natural Products Expo West 2022 moves past the halfway point, BevNET and NOSH editor-in-chief Jeff Klineman and BevNET reporter Brad Avery offer their takeaways from day two of the trade show in this video, including a significant new executive hire at Kitu Life Super Coffee, the influx of better-for-you and functional soda products, mushrooms… Read more »
Expo West 2022 Reporters Notebook: LesserEvil Acquires R.E.D.D. Bar; Global Flavors Evolve
In our second notebook from Natural Products Expo West 2022 this week: LesserEvil acquires R.E.D.D. bar; Climate-friendly crackers carve out space in snacks; global flavors find new formats and formulations; and celebrating Steltenpohl, Roell, new awards debut around Expo.









