Expo West
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Featured Expo West Content
Expo West 2025: How Kuli Kuli ‘Failed Our Way Forward’
Lisa Curtis launched Kuli Kuli a little over a decade ago to introduce the green superfood moringa into more American diets. Her mission continues with a refreshed brand identity rolling out across 11,000 stores nationwide amid a period of “unprecedented” growth for the supplement brand.
‘Category Is On Fire’: Meat Snack Makers Go Deeper In Sticks
Meat snack makers are leaning deeper into sticks as better-for-you brands grow distribution out of natural and into other retail channels.
CPG Week: Fear & Loathing At Expo West
The annual Natural Products Expo West trade show happens this week and the podcast team gathers to discuss what they are looking out for at this year’s show.
Additional Content
Dave’s Killer Bread Breaks into Breakfast with Organic Bagels, Cinnamon Raisin Bread
The company known for revitalizing the bread aisle with loaves loaded with killer taste and texture is bringing its serious whole grain and protein punch to store-bought bagels and cinnamon raisin bread. Dave’s Killer Bread (DKB) is breaking into the breakfast category with four new products packed with nutrition and clean ingredients to start the day right. The products debut today at the Natural Products Expo West trade show in Booth #5244 and will be nationally available in May.
Grandy Oats Goes Grain Free With Coconola
GrandyOats is advancing the evolution of granola with a unique new line of grain free Coconola. American meal and snack preferences have changed dramatically since GrandyOats began handcrafting granola in 1979. After decades of success with traditional oat-based granolas, GrandyOats is excited to present coconut-based, grain free granolas.
Biena Offers New Line of Chocolate-Covered Chickpeas
Chocolate lovers everywhere can get their fix and feel good about it with new snackable chocolate chickpeas from Biena, available this summer. By crushing chip cravings with its original Roasted Chickpea Snack line, Biena has achieved a 3-year growth rate of 895 percent.
RP’s Pasta, Yumbutter and Ona Merge Under Tribe 9
One of natural food’s newest parent-brand companies is adding to its tribe. Tribe 9 Foods announced this week that it will now house RP’s Pasta Company, Yumbutter and Ona under its company umbrella. To finance the merger, the company raised $2 million in growth capital from Natural Food Partners, LLC.
Wilde Hatches New Chicken Chips & Relaunches Bars
When it came time for meat snack company Wilde Brand to make the leap from its first product (a line of roasted, lean meat bars) co-founder and CEO Jason Wright wanted to take a different, crunchier path. At this year’s Expo West the brand will launch a unique chicken-based chip.
Laughing Giraffe Organics Previews New Product Line, Flavors And Packaging Options
Laughing Giraffe Organics is excited to announce that it will offer its popular new Salted Caramel Snakaroons™ in a 10 ounce family pack, launch a new line of spiced, dried fruits, and present a point of sale pack of some of it most popular Snakaroon flavors – all at Expo West 2017, in booth #5658.
Munk Pack and Flapjacked Bulk Up Portfolios With Protein Cookies
The fruit-and-grain pouch leader, Munk Pack, is making its first foray into protein with a shelf stable prepackaged cookie. Meanwhile, Flapjacked, which has always focused on protein within its range of pancake and muffin lines, is positioning its cookie in the baking mix space.
Lotus Foods Launches New Organic Pad Thai Rice Noodles
Lotus Foods, the leading heirloom rice company focusing on sustainable rice production, is excited to introduce new Organic Pad Thai Rice Noodles. This will be the first pad Thai noodle to be made with organic, heirloom and whole grain black and brown rice, giving this classic Asian-style noodle a boost in flavor and nutrition.
Annie Chun’s Unveils New Look and Expanded Line of Snacks and Entrees
Annie Chun’s, leading maker of convenient and better-for-you Pan-Asian snacks and meals, today unveiled a new look and several new product innovations—Asian Entreesand Sea Salt and Sea Salt & Vinegar Organic Seaweed Snacks—at the annual Natural Products Expo West (booth #3143) in Anaheim, March 10 – 12.
Ciao Bella Launches its New Pint And Packaging
Along with the new logo, Ciao Bella, in an unprecedented move, is replacing its current 14oz jar with a larger, cylindrical shaped 16oz container without raising prices.