New York, NY—Danone Manifesto Ventures (DMV), the corporate venture arm of Danone, has acquired a majority stake in Harmless Harvest, makers of coconut-based products including coconut water and coconut yogurt, according to a press release. In 2017, DMV led a $30m capital growth round in the company. With this additional...
St. Paul, MN—The Independent Natural Food Retailers Association (INFRA) has announced that the Board of Directors has approved membership of 12 retailers with 15 locations who are current members of Raise the Bar (RTB) Independent Retail Grocers Alliance. “The Raise the Bar members have long been a community of independent...
Seattle, WA—PCC Community Markets is introducing a Shared Values Meal program, according to a press release. Each month, shoppers will have access to a Shared Values Meal priced at $9.95 that feeds up to four and can be prepped and plated in under 30 minutes. “As a neighborhood grocer, we...
Los Angeles, CA—This Saves Lives, a food brand with a mission to help put an end to severe acute malnutrition in children, has announced the expanded retail distribution of its Snack Bars, Kid’s Snack Bars, and Kids Krispy Treats to more than 1,200 Kroger banners across the U.S. “The number...
Kutztown, PA—Rodale Institute has received a $1.2 million donation from The GIANT Company. This donation will go towards supporting the Rodale Institute Farmer Training Program, and farmer consulting services and research projects. “It’s incredibly exciting to see the outpouring of support not only from The GIANT Company, but from their customers, for regenerative...
Naperville, IL—Concluding its 2021 Holiday Trade Show this past June, KeHE Distributors has announced 17 On Trend Award Winners. The distributor also announced that it will host a hybrid version of its 2022 KeHE Summer Show in February 2022. The On Trend winners listed below were selected by KeHE from...
New York—Crisp announced that it has formalized a relationship with UNFI. Using the Crisp platform, food and beverage brands will be able to share, manipulate and utilize UNFI data within their own business intelligence tools, such as Excel and Power BI. CPG brands are now able to monitor UNFI sales...
Washington, D.C.—USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack kicked off the Annual Membership Meeting of the Organic Trade Association (OTA), according to a press release, laying out his agenda for the organic sector. Vilsack spoke live to over 250 members of the organization, and stated that he appreciates the importance of the organic...
Spring, TX—The Coconut Coalition of the Americas (CCA) has launched its Lighting Up Lives initiative in honor of National Coconut Day (June 26), according to a press release, looking to raise funds to install solar panel lighting for coconut farmers. Farmer families without access to electricity who have young children...
Spring, TX—The Global Prebiotic Association (GPA) has announced the addition of four new members in a press release. "We're gratified to bring in members that cover all aspects of the diverse prebiotic industry," said Len Monheit, Executive Director, GPA. “New, engaged members allow us to expand our workplan and education...
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