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People Moves: Bolthouse Farms Pres. Retires; Nissin Foods USA Names New CEO
Bolthouse Farms has unveiled its management succession plan following the retirement of president and COO Bill Levisay. The announcement comes as the brand enters its next chapter of growth as two business entities.
Regulatory Roll Call: Stronger Organic Standards, Farm Bill Updates, And How To Disclose Non-GMO Foods
As we look into the Nosh crystal ball and attempt to make sense of what to expect in 2024, we called up a few regulatory experts to run through what they are watching this year.
New Products: WK Kellogg’s Eat Your Mouth Off Cereal & Cedar’s Ancient Grains Hommus
In this week’s notable new products gallery, Kraft Heinz expands its Taco Bell at Home offerings, Sugarfina pays homage to The Year of the Dragon and WK Kellogg unveils a pricey new vegan cereal.
Conagra Brands: Slower-Than-Expected Volume Recovery Hinders Q2 Results
Conagra Brands is increasing investment in innovation, advertising and merchandising to reverse volume declines.
Popping Into New Ownership: Legacy Popcorn Maker Acquired By Private Equity
Weaver Holdings, the largest manufacturer of popcorn in the U.S., was acquired by AUA Private Equity Partners for an undisclosed amount. The PE firm has a history of acquiring food manufacturers and aims to inject “efficiency” into the fourth-generation, family-owned business.
Rainforest Distribution Acquires New England Distributor Associated Buyers
Rainforest Distribution Corp. has acquired New England natural and specialty foods distributor Associated Buyers, the companies announced this week. According to a press release, the companies will take roughly two months to transition the Associated Buyers’ network into the Rainforest system.
Dirty Dough’s ‘Post-War’ Era Begins With New CEO, More Mobile Franchises
Having survived the “Utah Cookie Wars,” Dirty Dough is now focusing its efforts on growing its mobile franchising business and raising capital with a newly-appointed CEO at the helm.
BevNET & Nosh Community Calls This January: Whole Foods, Expo West & Shopping Trends
Discover the secrets of exponential growth in CPG, learn how to navigate Whole Foods, dive into data-driven trends for building your business, explore updates and best practices for Expo West 2024, and hear from NielsenIQ on navigating today’s shopping trends.
Golden Thread CPG To Bring Big Business Insight To Early Stage Brands
For early stage CPG food brands, navigating the inner workings of selling into retail can easily lead to disaster. Golden Thread CPG wants to be their guide.
Danone to Divest Horizon Organic, Wallaby to Private Equity Firm
Danone has found a buyer for its premium dairy brands Horizon Organic and Wallaby, announcing today it has agreed to sell the businesses to investment firm Platinum Equity.