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We are Barnana. Creators of the tastiest, organic snacks ever.
Location: United States, California, Los Angeles
Employees: 11-50
Founded date: 2011
Investors 3
Mentions in press and media 10
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19.09.2023 | Food waste + landfill = bad, and getting worse. Here's what you can do about it | There are ways to shop for food sustainably while saving money, too Both condo associations where I rented over the past few years in Central Florida removed the recycling containers after too many residents dumped in trash without sorting.... |
19.12.2022 | How upcycled food companies tackle their biggest challenge | When Kyle Fiasconaro was riding his bike to work at a restaurant as a teen, he came across a dumpster full of spent grain — what beer makers use to make their malted barley with. “That dumpster smelled really good,” he said. He took some of... |
07.12.2022 | Retail Food Startups Get Advice From A Two Time Entrepreneur On How To Succeed In The CPG Industry | Food entrepreneurs better know customer trends in order to succeed in the CPG industry.getty |
18.02.2019 | Boulder Food Group: “We Believe the Plant-Based Foods Movement is Still in Its Infancy and Will Continue to Gain Mainstream Appeal” | Boulder Food Group (BFG) is a Boulder and Los Angeles-based venture capital firm known for partnering with innovative and socially conscious food, beverage, and supplement brands. Led by seasoned food entrepreneurs Tom Spier and Dayton Mill... |
28.06.2018 | Check out the 3 Brooklyn startups featured in WeWork’s new WeMRKT | Brooklyn-based food startups Splendid Spoon, Lebby Snacks and Barnana have been selected to be featured in WeMRKT, a new market stand that sells products made by WeWork members. The inaugural WeMRKT was unveiled Thursday at the 205 Hudson W... |
30.01.2018 | Barnana enters the salty snacks category with organic ridged plantain chips | “This product is truly snackable, you can down a whole bag real fast, people love salty snacks and plantain chips have not really been innovated on in a meaningful way.” Speaking to FoodNavigator-USA at the fringes of the Winter Fancy Food... |
18.01.2017 | Barnana raises $5.3m, prepares to unveil new line of banana-fueled snacks in March | Ingersoll – who deployed break-dancing gorillas and giant inflatables to support the brand’s 2012 launch – said the new product line (launching at the Expo West trade show in stand-up pouches) is also banana-based, but involves different te... |
18.01.2017 | Healthy snack maker Barnana receives $5.3 million investment | Barnana produces snack bites made from “imperfect” organic bananas that previously were wasted at farms in Latin America. SANTA MONICA, CALIF. — Barnana, a healthy snack company, has closed on a $5.3 million strategic funding round led by T... |
26.02.2015 | Barnana Receives Minority Growth Investment from Boulder Food Group | Barnana, a Santa Monica-based producer of banana snacks, received a minority growth capital investment from Boulder Food Group. BFG joined investors Mark Rampolla, Founder of Zico Premium Coconut Water; Patrick Finn of Finn Capital Partners... |
22.09.2014 | Barnana co-founder talks guerrilla (and gorilla) marketing, and standing out from the crowd in healthy snacks | “When you don’t have a big marketing budget, you’ve got to try and do crazy things that will get you a ton of attention, so guerrilla marketing is at the core of what we do,” says Nik Ingersoll, CMO and co-founder at Santa Monica-based Bar... |