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Seeding Growth: Why CBD Giant Manitoba Harvest Is Hungry For Snacks
Canadian food producer Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods has acquired the IP, brand and formulations of grain free cracker company The Humble Seed.
Wedderspoon Acquisition Kicks Off New Kiwi Export Vehicle
Wedderspoon was acquired earlier this month and placed under Florenz, a new company that will house natural products brands hailing from down under. But who is behind it?
Insider Daily Briefing: Vibecession Check
Also in this edition: details on The Humble Seed’s acquisition, the latest new product launches, inside Pescavore’s long road to making fish jerky a reality and everything you need to know about recent recalls impacting the industry.
New Products: Collabs From Heinz, CaliBagels and DEUX, Spiceology’s First Spanish-Inspired Blend
In this week’s notable new products roundup, Hellmann’s turns up the heat through a new collaboration with Tajín, Spiceology launches its first Spanish-inspired spice blend and Ben’s Original makes its center plate debut.
Pescavore’s Long Road To Scaling Tuna Jerky
For over 10 years, tuna jerky brand Pescavore has been positioning as an alternative to the on-the-go, meat snack category and is readying for national distribution with help from key investments and a fully operational production plant.
El Nacho Enters the Ring As Boston Restaurateur Turns to CPG
The tortilla chip set is crowded, but with a total market share valued at $4 billion, one restaurant-backed, Boston-based brand believes there is plenty of room to build something “different.”
IFT First: Sweetener Solutions, Prebiotics & Functionality
At this year’s IFT First show, suppliers and manufacturers displayed new innovations showcasing food trends of sugar reduction, gut-health, weight management and ingredient functionality.
SPINS Q2 Report: What’s New in the Condiments Category?
This is the first of our exclusive quarterly industry reports from SPINS. This report, which focuses on Q2 trends in the condiments category, features exclusive content created just for our Nosh Insider audience!
CPG Week: Orange Juice, Regenerative Rice and Cottage Cheese
The CPG Week podcast team assembles an arguably strange but balanced breakfast of orange juice, regenerative rice and cottage cheese with the top topics of the week.
Report: Food and Beverage Innovation Plummets Nearly 50% in 2024
According to a new Mintel report, only 35% of global CPG launches spanning the food, drink, household, health and beauty industries in 2024 have been genuinely new products – the lowest rate of innovation since Mintel began tracking new products in 1996.