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Amy's Kitchen: 'We’ve had explosive, unprecedented growth, but …
Aug 25, 2021 · Amy's Kitchen was founded in 1987 in Sonoma, California, by Andy and Rachel Berliner, who named the business after their daughter, Amy.The first products - pot pies - were followed by burritos and ...
‘We’ve done something truly disruptive...’ Chobani launches zero …
Jun 14, 2021 · While several yogurts – including Chobani’s new protein-packed ‘Complete’ range, General Mills’ :ratio line, and Danone’s Oikos Pro, Triple Zero and Two Good products – now feature ...
The rise and rise of Olipop: ‘Our repurchase rates are astronomical’
Nov 3, 2020 · Olipop – a functional beverage brand forging new territory in the soda category with 9g fiber per can – is generating “astronomically high repurchase rates,” say its founders, who have ...
‘We want people to eat more plants…’ Wicked Kitchen debuts in …
Jul 15, 2021 · Picture credit: Wicked Foods. Wicked Kitchen – a plant-based brand developed by chefs and mushroom enthusiasts Derek and Chad Sarno that has been a hit in the UK – is hoping to make a bigger ...
Retailers using Apeel invisible edible skin have experienced a 50% ...
Apr 10, 2021 · Apeel Sciences – the Santa Barbara-based firm behind an invisible plant-based edible skin proven to dramatically extend the shelf-life of fresh produce - has announced an expanded partnership ...
Coca-Cola et al to pay $21m to settle fairlife animal abuse …
Apr 30, 2022 · Coca-Cola owned ultra-filtered milk brand fairlife has agreed to step up animal welfare oversight at supplier farms as part of a $21m agreement to settle a series of lawsuits filed in the wake of ...
Gatorade introduces 'rapid rehydration' Gatorlyte designed for …
May 14, 2021 · Gatorade introduces Gatorlyte designed for elite athletes and weekend warriors. PepsiCo's Gatorade is rolling out its newest brand, Gatorlyte, featuring a five-electrolyte blend to promote "rapid ...
Coca-Cola-owned fairlife hits $1bn in retail sales driving new …
Feb 11, 2022 · Throughout 2021 fairlife achieved double-digit sales growth week over week, culminating in the new annual record of more than $1bn in total US retail sales vs. $500m in retail sales registered in ...
PepsiCo reformulates Pepsi Zero Sugar, replaces Sierra Mist with …
Jan 13, 2023 · News and analysis on food and beverage development and technology. To kick start 2023, PepsiCo this week freshened up its beverage line-up, unveiling a new formulation for Pepsi Zero Sugar and ...