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Smash Foods Raises $18M With L Catterton Backing

by Adrianne DeLuca, Jul. 23, 2026 at 4:53 PM

Smash Foods has secured $18 million in a Series A funding round led by L Catterton, with participation from The Family Fund and Eclair Ventures.

Food, Beverage & CPG Financing Trends & Updates: Northhall Q2 2026

by Nosh Staff, Jul. 21, 2026 at 4:17 PM

Beyond the top-line trends, the Q2 2026 Food, Beverage & CPG Financing report from Northhall explores how today’s investment activity reflects broader changes across the food, beverage, and CPG ecosystem.

VMG Partners Backs Stars + Honey with $24M Growth Investment

by Adrianne DeLuca, Jun. 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM

Stars + Honey announced today its collagen protein bar business has locked in a $24 million minority growth equity investment from VMG Partners.

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[Exclusive] Jesse & Ben’s Locks In $10M

by Adrianne DeLuca, May. 6, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Jesse & Ben’s announced today it has raised a $10 million Series A round led by venture capital firm Greycroft to fuel retail expansion and continue expanding the company’s supply chain.

CPG Funding Trends: Capital Gets More Targeted – FABID by Northhall Q1 2026 Report

by Nosh Staff, Apr. 30, 2026 at 8:00 AM

The Q1 2026 funding report from Northhall paints a picture of a funding environment that is cooling, but not collapsing. Total investment in food, beverage, and CPG brands reached approximately $340M, marking a 13% decline quarter-over-quarter as deal volume also pulled back.

Frozen One Raises $2M

by Adrianne DeLuca, Apr. 23, 2026 at 10:40 AM

High protein ice cream maker Frozen One announced it has raised a $2 million seed round led by Supernatural Ventures and The Angel Group with additional participation from Tonic Ventures and Lucinda Capital.

[Exclusive] Ripi Lands $2.4M, Preps National Target Launch With Freshly Founder Backing

by Adrianne DeLuca, Apr. 13, 2026 at 9:10 AM

Ripi has raised $2.4 million in a seed funding round led by growth equity firm Cutting Horse. Great Circle Ventures, Paperboy Ventures, SuperAngel.Fund and “a bunch of other angels” also contributed, said founder and CEO Ian Tecklin.

Bullish Invests in Singing Pastures Amid Maturation in Meat Stick Category

by Shauna Golden, Apr. 8, 2026 at 2:14 PM

Consumer investment and marketing firm Bullish announced Tuesday that it has invested in pasture-raised meat stick brand Singing Pastures. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Tinder, Foodbeast and Habiza: Gen Z Hummus Locks Down $2.5M and U.S. Tahini

by Adrianne DeLuca, Mar. 18, 2026 at 10:31 AM

Habiza started with 19-year-old college dropout Jonathan Srour selling hummus from his parents’ driveway, lemonade stand-style. Today Nosh has learned that business landed nearly $2.5 million in fresh capital.

Yough Frozen Pizza Secures Founders Row Investment, Launches in Target

by Shauna Golden, Mar. 17, 2026 at 1:45 PM

Founders Row, a new venture studio focused on founder-led consumer businesses, announced today its backing of frozen pizza startup Yough, which features a protein-rich crust crafted with Greek yogurt.

The Open Food Company Expands Leadership Team; Opens $3M Seed Round

by Shauna Golden, Mar. 12, 2026 at 10:44 AM

The Open Food Company has added Jonathan Clark as fractional CFO and Matthew Langille as creative strategic advisor as it launches a $3 million seed round to scale its “radically transparent” business model.

Once Upon A Farm IPO Pulls In $198M

by Adrianne DeLuca, Feb. 6, 2026 at 10:09 AM

Once Upon A Farm is officially on the public markets. On Thursday, the baby and kid food brand announced it had raised nearly $198 million from selling about 11 million shares of common stock.