After buying Vitacost.com for $280M in 2014, the grocer has now unloaded it, with the goal of making its operations leaner and more store focused.
Read ArticleAfter buying Vitacost.com for $280M in 2014, the grocer has now unloaded it, with the goal of making its operations leaner and more store focused.
Read ArticleThe Bali-based pioneer of organic palm sugar products has secured a significant investment from Mirova.
Read ArticleJuggernaut Capital Partners has sold the organic snacking brand to USK Capital, the family office of Uday Kotak.
Read ArticleOver the past three years, Good Culture sales have increased nearly four times, while helping reignite a cottage cheese category that grew nearly 60% over the same period.
Read ArticleCould this be a sign of things to come at other supermarkets?
Read ArticleThe Maine Organic Farmers and Growers Association said it expects to lose more than $1 million in grant funding from the USDA, which has resulted in staff cutbacks. Very concerning.
Read ArticleThe flavored water brand is now nearly two-thirds of the way to a $15M round, adding new board members from Trousdale Ventures, Ramp and Critical Mass Group.
Read ArticleThe acquisition gives Laird a much deeper presence in organic.
Read ArticleNextFoods Inc., parent company to Cheribundi and GoodBelly, announced the close of its $10 million Series 3 funding round led by ECP Growth.
Read ArticleThe Hawaii-based company is moving closer to commercialization with SeaGraze — its certified organic, red seaweed-based feed supplements — after raising capital from new strategic investors Idemitsu and One Small Planet.
Read ArticleThe world’s leading live entertainment company has taken a stake in the organic sparkling tonic company.
Read ArticleA few of the trends include creatine, personalized nutritional guidance and magnesium-based body care products.
Read ArticleThe financing round of the pea milk producer attracted new investors Material Impact and Rich Products Ventures, as well as returning backers S2G Investments, Prelude Ventures and others.
Read ArticleThe deal marks the first acquisition since Horizon announced its intention to build out its portfolio with a stable of better-for-you brands earlier this year.
Read ArticleThe funding backs Keychain360, a new operating system designed to cut product launch time by up to 30% and streamline sourcing, compliance and vendor management for retailers.
Read ArticleAn investigation led by Friends of the Earth found 29 pesticides — including 16 classified as highly hazardous to human health or the environment — in Target’s baby food house brand Good & Gather.
Read ArticleSuja Life, a better-for-you beverage company whose portfolio includes Suja Organic, Vive Organic and Slice Soda, has filed for an IPO.
Read ArticleIdaho-based Prosperity Organic Foods, Inc., the private company behind the Melt Organic dairy-free butter brand, has emerged as the winning bidder for the assets of insolvent plant-based dairy business Miyoko’s Creamery.
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Earth’s Best — tainted with significant levels of toxic heavy metals, including arsenic, lead, cadmium and mercury — is the subject of a Supreme Court lawsuit, and Whole Foods Market may have liability as well.
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With shoppers being able to purchase 12,000 items from Amazon at this Whole Foods Market store in Philadelphia, its days as a pure “organic and natural” retailer may be coming to an end.
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A signal to CPG brands that the future of grocery is increasingly digital, nutrition-driven and integrated with healthcare.
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As diet and wellness become increasingly politicized, one of the most recognizable grocery brands navigates the debate.
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The Dallas-based pressed organic juice company will go public on the NYSE and intends to raise approximately $15m.
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The grocer’s own brands are playing a key role in helping the company connect with value-focused shoppers and boost its long-term profitability, its CEO said.
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