With its investors growing frustrated with its “money-bleeding” operations, Brandless has hired a new CEO and is abandoning its $3 pricing strategy.
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With its investors growing frustrated with its “money-bleeding” operations, Brandless has hired a new CEO and is abandoning its $3 pricing strategy.
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Dunn’s River Brands, which purchased Temple Turmeric in April 2018, has just sold a controlling interest in the company to Natur International Corp.
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A look at how Dwight Richmond, one of the best and most knowledgeable buyers in the organic industry, overhauled The Fresh Market’s beverage set.
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Organic meal kit service Sun Basket is now offering CPG products, such as those from Hodo Foods and Hu Kitchen, in its boxes.
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Starting today and rolling out over the next month, Urban Remedy will be selling its organic juices, snacks and ultra-fresh meals at 18 Whole Foods locations in the New York metropolitan area.
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Instead of Whole Foods being the answer to Amazon’s grocery ambitions, it seems to have only whetted executives’ appetite.
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Kroger generated some $22 billion in sales last year from its private-label products, or about 18% of the company’s total, up from $15 billion of sales in 2011.
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Organic kumbucha maker Health-Ade received a $20M injection of capital from The Coca-Cola Company, a transaction which took place in May.
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Called Stratum, the tool leverages data captured from brick-and-mortar and digital transactions, enabling brands to better position their products with consumers, both in-store and online.
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According to Gordon Haskett Research Advisors, price cuts have come primarily in two categories — produce and dairy — while other items have largely stayed the same or, in the case of bread and snacks, even increased.
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The Wisconsin-based organic cooperative eliminated about 5% of their general and administrative positions, and approximately 950 employees remain at the company.
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Managing Director Birgit Cameron explains the company’s mission to demonstrate how the agri-food industry has the potential to be part of the solution to the environmental crisis.
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An inside look at the recent Local Supplier Summit in Boston, where the company emphasized the importance of small and local purveyors.
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Dubbed ‘Farming for Generations, the coalition intends to make the global dairy industry more sustainable by helping dairy farmers transition to regenerative agriculture practices.
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Founded in 1912, Bragg Live Products has been acquired by an investor group led by Swander Pace Capital, Dragoneer Investment Group, singer Katy Perry, actor Orlando Bloom, and Pressed Juicery founder Hayden Slater.
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The industry’s leading organic baking brand has just come out with its latest innovation — an organic line of low sugar, ready-to-eat baked goods.
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Oreo-owner Mondelez is taking a majority stake in Perfect Bar-parent Perfect Snacks, which is doing roughly $70M in sales.
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Thrive Market has temporarily halted sales of hemp-derived CBD products after its merchant processor demanded it cease selling them amid uncertainty over their legal status.
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Maple Hill Creamery CEO Tim Joseph makes the case that multiple farming systems will co-exist in the future.
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In an announcement made yesterday, California-based organic juice bars Project Juice and Beaming have merged.
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Impossible Foods, which uses glyphosate-sprayed, GMO-soy in its Impossible Burgers, sees “regenerative grazers as one of the worst environmental options” — even though studies have completely disproven this.
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FoodShot Global’s Victor Friedberg has created a unique collaborative capital investment platform that offers a “capital continuum” to support long-term transformations to the food system.
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RE Botanicals has become the first USDA certified organic CBD brand to achieve Glyphosate Residue Free certification.
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North America’s leading organic cereal brand has just become a founding partner in Loop, a new global shipping platform aimed at eliminating waste by disrupting the world’s reliance on single-use packaging.
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