Lake Success, NY—Hain Celestial has completed its acquisition of That’s How We Roll, producers of ParmCrisps and Thinsters. The total purchase price was approximately $259m in cash, subject to adjustment for working capital, according to a press release. That’s How We Roll was acquired from Clearlake Capital Group. “ParmCrisps and...
On December 2-5, 2021, industry members gathered at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando for SOHO Expo 2021, the “show with a Big and Natural Heart.” A main goal of the event was to bring retailers the tools they need to help their business survive and thrive...
Vori, the digital B2B operating system optimizing the grocery supply chain, has expanded its Black-owned, women-led team with the appointment of Jennifer Shawgo as Head of Sales. With 20+ years of experience in the grocery industry working with natural CPG brands, Shawgo will lead Vori’s sales initiatives and drive adoption...
Paul C. Ross passed away peacefully at his home on December 22, 2021. Born in New York on January 4, 1931, Ross ttended Friends Seminary in New York and graduated from Oberlin College in Ohio, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in English. Ross went...
Houston, TX—COVID-19 patients have high levels of oxidative stress and damage, and markedly reduced levels of glutathione, according to a new study from researchers at Baylor College of Medicine. The results, published in Antioxidants, were found by comparing 60 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 to healthy age-matched individuals whose samples were...
Virtual—Innovations in sustainable and plant-based foods will be showcased at the 12th North American edition of the Sustainable Foods Summit on January 24-27, 2022. Organized by Ecovia Intelligence, the executive summit will be hosted on a customized online platform. The event will explore developments in sustainable proteins, regenerative agriculture, upcycled...
Bradenton, FL—HP Ingredients (HPI) has signed a partnership with Tamera Rice, President of Hemp Sail, according to a press release. “HP Ingredients has long been interested in working with a quality, ethical and sustainable hemp and CBD provider, and we found Hemp Sail to fulfill our high expectations,” said Annie...
Three dietary supplements industry surveys have now reinforced the importance of branded ingredients. The 2020 Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) Consumer Survey on Dietary Supplements pointed to the trend: Surveying 1,471 adults who use supplements (and an additional 535 who didn’t), CRN found that supplement users prefer branded ingredients twice...
Naas, Ireland—Most protein consumers are motivated by health and wellness, according to new global research from Kerry. The survey covered more than 6,300 consumers in 12 countries, seeking to better understand the opportunities for food and beverage manufacturers as they innovate to address demand for protein fortification, according to a...
Pauma Valley, CA—Certified Nutraceuticals has announced that its Type I, Type II, Type V hydrolyzed jellyfish collagen and its application—marketed as KollaJell—has been granted Patent No. ZL 2017 1 1177638.2 by the China National Intellectual Property Administration. KollaJell is rich in amino acids that serve as precursors for serotonin, GABA,...
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