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Better With Buckwheat Enters Mass With Target Partnership
Better With Buckwheat is bringing a selection of its crisps and crackers to 801 Target stores nationwide this month as it begins to test interest in buckwheat snacks among mass consumers.
Sweets & Snacks Gallery: Katjes Collabs with Jake Shane, 1UP Taps into Candy Salad Trend
A look at some of the hottest new treats that we spotted on the Sweets & Snacks show floor, including 1UP Candy’s take on the viral “candy salad” trend and Katjes’ collab with influencer Jake Shane.
Standing Tall Takes Aim At Soy Myths and Menopause
An industry veteran launched Standing Tall earlier this year with a line of roasted soybean snacks designed to support women’s health through midlife and beyond.
Crisp Power Opens $15M Texas Production Facility to Scale High-Protein, Low-Carb Snacks
Protein pretzel purveyor Crisp Power is planting deeper roots in the U.S. with a new $15 million production facility in Stafford, Texas, that will serve as its stateside hub after roughly two years of importing product from Israel.
David Expands Protein Platform with Frozen Dessert Pints
David Protein is entering the high-protein ice cream category with today’s launch of a 4-SKU line of “Indulgent Frozen Dessert” pints.
Kevin Hart Supplement Brand Adds Strategic Investment
Kevin Hart’s protein shake and supplement brand VitaHustle has received an undisclosed equity investment from private equity firm Axum Capital Partners.
Cedar’s Foods Certifies Entire Reserve Hommus Line as Seed-Oil-Free
As consumer scrutiny of ingredient labels intensifies, Cedar’s Foods is moving to strengthen its premium offerings with a new seed-oil-free certification across its entire Reserve portfolio.
No Cow Acquired By Trek One Capital
Trek One Capital is expanding its holdings in plant-based CPG with a pair of acquisitions: flax milk brand Good Karma Foods and protein bar maker No Cow.
How Goldy’s Turned A Trip To The Moon Into A Retail Growth Strategy
Goldy’s is using its inclusion as one of the few food brands brought aboard the Artemis II space mission to grow into the U.S.
Smash Foods Raises $5M, Más+ By Messi no More, Lager Luggage & More
This week, we’re diving further into the recent Sweets & Snacks Expo with new product galleries and the latest SPINS data, investigating the potential of small format retail, and letting our Fireball-infused dadbods hang loose. Hey, what more could you ask for?









