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2022 Recap: Alt-Proteins See Innovation Surge, Beyond Meat & Impossible Drama
Regardless of what it’s called – plant-based, alternative, animal-free, fake meat – 2022 saw plenty of money and movement in the category of non-animal-derived protein. Check out the timeline for highlights from the emerging and tumultuous industry.
With New CEO Onboard, Caulipower Looks to Further Build Platform in 2023
Under the guidance of new CEO Marc Seguin and founder Gail Becker, veggie-based frozen food brand Caulipower is honing its messaging, innovation efforts and sales strategy in order to drive growth in 2023
Albertsons: D.C. Circuit Refuses To Pause Special Dividend
A Washington, D.C. Circuit court panel sided with Albertsons on Tuesday refusing to impose an emergency pause on the grocery chain’s planned $4 billion shareholder dividend filed in the court a month and a half ago.
Alpha Foods Recalls Vegan Sandwiches, Burritos Containing Milk Protein
Alpha Foods, a maker of vegan meals and plant-based meat alternatives, has issued a voluntary recall of its Meatless Breakfast Sandwiches and frozen burritos after traces of milk were discovered in the products.
The NOSH Podcast: Five Things To Consider Before Your Next Capital Raise
The team talks snack news and the state of online subscription businesses and later, key themes from a recent seminar hosted by Natural Products Consulting. Then, we hear from Andy Whitman, Managing Partner of Loft Growth Partners about what to keep in mind when pitching investors.
2022 Recap: Regenerative Ag, Upcycling & Innovation Mark Year In Sustainable Food
New label certifications, calls for transparency of environmental impact and innovative products targeting sustainability-minded and health-conscious consumers showed how shoppers prioritized CPG food in 2022.
Ample Hills Runs into Financial Roadblocks, Shutters Operations
Ice cream maker Ample Hills is temporarily closing in a last-ditch attempt to secure critical financing to continue operations, the company stated in a letter posted to its website on Monday.
Rainforest Expands to New England With Mass. Warehouse
Rainforest Distribution has opened a warehouse in South Easton, Massachusetts, expanding its services beyond its home base of New York into New England, according to information posted online.
Could Daily Harvest Be Coming to Your Local Grocery?
Several job postings indicate that direct-to-consumer frozen meal company Daily Harvest will enter brick-and-mortar retail.
General Mills: Q2 Sales +4%, FY 2023 Guidance Raised Despite ‘Volatile’ Environment
General Mills posted strong top line and bottom line numbers in its Q2 FY2023 earnings report, despite “ongoing volatility” in the operating environment.

