Flying Embers, a producer of organic hard kombucha and hard seltzer products, announced today the successful closing of a $20M Series C round, led by Beam Suntory.
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Flying Embers, a producer of organic hard kombucha and hard seltzer products, announced today the successful closing of a $20M Series C round, led by Beam Suntory.
Read ArticleIn conjunction with the American Farmland Trust and California Certified Organic Farmers, this initiative will support historically underserved farming communities in California to expand acreage of organic farmland.
Read ArticleAttempting to redefine convenience for the modern consumer, Foxtrot just closed a $100M funding, led by D1 Capital Partners.
Read ArticleA look at the growing influence of the LA-based grocery chain.
Read ArticleUNFI has enlisted a pair of digital commerce platforms to ready its thousands of private-label products for the virtual shelf.
Read ArticleIn a 50-day trial last year, cows fed red seaweed showed a methane reduction of up to 90%.
Read ArticleChicago-based Entrepreneurial Equity Partners has invested in Organic Milling Inc., a contract manufacturer of organic, non-GMO and gluten-free granola, cereal, snacks and ingredients.
Read ArticleSan Francisco Equity Partners has acquired a majority stake in Rustic Bakery, a producer of organic and specialty foods, including crackers, crisps, cookies and biscuits.
Read ArticleYumi announced a $67 million Series B led by Jazz Ventures Partners, with participation from celebrities such as Gabrielle Union and Snoop Dogg.
Read ArticleNexus Capital Management is acquiring the R.W. Knudsen and TruRoots businesses from the J.M. Smucker Co., as well as entering into a licensing agreement for Santa Cruz Organic beverages.
Read ArticleDanone has agreed to give more time to the 89 small organic farmers whose contracts were recently cut.
Read ArticleThe producer of organic and non-GMO kids’ beverages has been sold from one private equity group to another.
Read ArticleGrupo Bimbo, the world’s largest baking company, led the investment round and will partner with LiveKuna on joint product launches with traceable ingredients
Read ArticleSober-curious drinkers, dual-purpose brands and functionality collaborations head the list.
Read ArticleThe California organic dairy brand will use the funds to launch new products and expand its Bay Area distribution nationwide.
Read ArticleIn a round led by Eat Well Investment Group, the company will use the funds to expand from e-commerce to traditional retail.
Read ArticlePriscilla Zee, business unit director for General Mills’ Natural & Organic portfolio, said that Annie’s is experiencing explosive growth, particularly among Latinx consumers.
Read ArticleThe complaint to B Lab, which oversees the B Corporation certification, outlines the violations Danone has made against the B Corp Declaration of Interdependence.
Read ArticleIn a Series D led by Lone Pine Capital, Daily Harvest is now valued at north of $1 billion and will use the funds for regenerative agriculture partnerships and to open The Tasting Room, a physical location in Chicago.
Read ArticleOrganic clothing brands YesAnd and SEED TO STYLE will offer customers end-to-end traceability through a scannable QR code on their apparel.
Read ArticleThrive Market now has more than a million paying members and generates 1/3rd of its sales from 700+ private label products.
Read ArticleSome of the top trends include healthspan, sensible indulgences, functional flavors and saying goodbye to burnout.
Read ArticleThe Series D funding came from S2G Ventures, Loft Growth Partners, Fenwick Brands and Echo Capital, and it will be used to accelerate product innovation and for new distribution growth.
Read ArticleUtz Brands has purchased the maker of organic tortilla chips, crackers and corn chips for about 10x trailing EBITDA.
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