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‘High Pressure Certified’ Consumer Seal To Debut This Month
The seal, which reads “High Pressure Certified” and is available for licensing from the CPC, will debut on select HPP juice products, with further expansion into other categories set to follow in the coming months.
People Moves: Bill Shen Named Managing Director at Encore Capital
Forget “new year, new me.” In the natural food industry, the mantra is “new year, new team.” Here’s what you need to know about the latest leadership changes in the natural food industry.
Millennial Preferences, Not Purchases, Shape Grocery
The USDA report examines how millennials spend their time and money in regards to food, how their eating habits differ from other generations and how their shopping behaviors are expected to continue to shape the food industry landscape in the future.
Taste Radio Ep. 91: Coolhaus CEO: Branding Is a ‘Point of View And a Culture’; A Secret Success, From the Military to Mainstream Retail
Cool brand, hot concept: Coolhaus co-founder Natasha Case on branding as a “point of view and a culture”; A cold brewed journey from the military to mainstream retail with Secret Squirrel founder Trevor Smith; Craft beer with a Brazilian vibe made in Southern California. What’s not to love?
Sonoma Brands Raises $60M Fund, Spins Off Smash
Roughly two years ago, Krave Jerky founder Jon Sebastiani declared his plan to transform Sonoma, Calif. into a CPG mecca with the launch of investment and incubation group Sonoma Brands. Today, with the announcement of a new fund and new capital invested in his snack brand Smashmallow, Sebastiani looks to be well on his way to fulfilling this goal.
What FSMA Changes Mean for CPG
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced last week that it will not actively enforce certain areas of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). One provision in particular has the potential to impact CPG supply chains.
Siggi’s Founder: Our Core Values Will Remain Unchanged
Today Icelandic-style yogurt producer siggi’s announced its sale to global dairy company Lactalis. Siggi’s says its products, known as “skyr,” comprise the fastest growing yogurt in conventional grocery.
Watch: Phil Lempert Shares Insights on Food’s Past and Present
During November’s NOSH Live Winter business conference in Santa Monica, Calif., the Supermarket Guru shared his thoughts on the food industry’s evolution in 2017, and how he thinks it will shape future growth and innovation in the new year.
Ocean’s Halo Expands Seaweed Success to Sauces
Seaweed-focused food brand Ocean’s Halo is ready to conquer another center store category with the debut of organic, gluten-free, soy-inspired, but soy-free sauces.
How The Original Soupman Turned ‘No Soup For You’ Into ‘Soup For All’
The soup franchise and producer made famous by the TV series “Seinfeld” wants to make sure they never have to say “no soup for you” to consumers again. And with a new executive team, president Joseph Hagan believes he won’t have to.









