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While specialty baking ingredients and inclusions provider Parker Products may specialize in short-term production runs, the Riverside Company is betting on the business as a time-honored investment.

While some retailers are scaling back on stocking local brands, Kroger is going full force in the opposite direction, looking to up-and-coming, natural innovators for inspiration.

Plant-based burger company Beyond Meat announced yesterday that the A-list actor and environmentalist has invested in the company. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Ganeden president Michael Bush explained to NOSH why he decided to trust his gut with his decision to sell the leading probiotic company to Irish global nutrition and food conglomerate, Kerry.

Today, the vegetable-forward, frozen pizza brand announced a $2 million investment from the Boulder Food Group (BFG) and the addition of more than 2,500 stores to its retail distribution.

In the CPG industry, having a popup or experiential marketing campaign is a common trick to build connections to consumers. Building a “human upgrade center” to complement your CPG line is a little less ordinary. After launching a line of food and beverage products, Asprey has turned his attention to completing the biohacking loop with the launch of Bulletproof Labs.

In an interview included in this week’s episode of Taste Radio, Joy Bauer, the nutrition and health expert for NBC’s “Today” show, talked about her belief that most consumers simply want clean labels, easily understood ingredients and delicious flavors– a perspective that inspired her to launch Nourish Snacks.

Friday, it was announced that protein bar brand RXBAR is being acquired by Kellogg for a staggering $600 million. In this NOSH Voices, Ben Lee, Managing Director of Funds at CircleUp, examines what led to RXBAR’s success.

At a presentation to investors yesterday, Kerry Group CEO Edmond Scalon announced that the Irish global nutrition and food conglomerate had acquired Ganeden, an ingredient company focused primarily on gut health and probiotics.

Hippeas continued its year long roll today, as the pulse-based salty snack brand announced it had received a $10 million investment from CAVU Venture Partners, the investment firm helmed by the CPG veterans Rohan Oza, Brett Thomas, and Clayton Christopher.