This exclusive third-party certification program aims to support responsible sourcing by providing tangible improvements in farmworkers’ lives, strengthening worker communities and promoting environmental stewardship.
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This exclusive third-party certification program aims to support responsible sourcing by providing tangible improvements in farmworkers’ lives, strengthening worker communities and promoting environmental stewardship.
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Campbell made this move to focus on driving growth in its soups, sauces and beverages.
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Irwin Simon, formerly of Hain Celestial, is looking to acquire CPG brands as it waits for pot legalization in the U.S.
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The online market offering Asian and Hispanic groceries, with an emphasis on more than 300 types of local, organic and seasonal produce, now has a $2.8B valuation.
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Grovara, the largest B2B global marketplace for U.S. natural and organic brands, announced a $5.5M seed round led by David Pottruck, former CEO of Charles Schwab.
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Congrats to two amazing entrepreneurs, Danielle DuBoise and Whitney Tingle, on their recently announced $15M Series B round.
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The specialty retailer may return to the public markets almost five years after it was acquired by Apollo Global Management for $1.36 billion.
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The environmental targets include reaching 37 million pounds of organic, locally or regeneratively grown or raised food in 2021, up from 31 million pounds last year.
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Despite the logistical prowess of Amazon, Whole Foods Market extended its distribution partnership with UNFI until 2027.
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Founded in 1989, the Canadian producer of fruit spreads, jams and preserves has sold a majority stake to the Chicago-based private equity firm.
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The New York-based startup announced it has raised a new round of funding led by Contour Venture Partners, with participation from FirstMark Capital and Danone Manifesto Ventures.
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Foxtrot announces Series B funding to expand its chain of upscale convenience stores.
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The iconic chocolate cups are going organic, which has gotten a mixed reaction on social media.
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Fortunately, these efforts do not seem to be working.
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The San Francisco-based company will use the funding to fuel its expansion into Southern California by this fall — a move that will triple the size of its current market.
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The U.S. Organic Grain Initiative is designed to transition 50,000 acres of corn and soy to organic, which help fill a growing gap in domestic organic animal feed.
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Co-founded by Torie Burke and Howard Slatkin in 2012, Torie & Howard has been purchased by American Licorice.
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Now, a national full-service grocer, Imperfect Foods just closed a $95M Series D financing from Insight Partners and Northwest Venture Partners.
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The Center for Food Safety’s lawsuit is based on the FDA failing to demand the required safety tests and that its approval was not based on “convincing evidence.”
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HIPPEAS, one of the fastest-growing companies in our industry, has closed a big financing with The Craftory Limited.
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The trend of home cooking and kitchen creativity, which scores of households exhibited last year, will stick around in 2021.
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With its proprietary technology, the start-up is playing an incredibly important role in educating Chinese consumers about trusted organic brands.
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Organic baby food delivery service Little Spoon has raised $22 million in a round of financing, led by private investment firm Valor Equity Partners.
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The initial purchase price for North America’s #1 organic sweetener is $180 million in cash.
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