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19.06.2025 | Navigating the World of Granola Bars: A Crunchy Guide to Healthy Snacking | Granola bars are the quick fix for hunger. They’re the convenient snack that fits in your pocket. But not all granola bars are created equal. Some are more like candy bars in disguise. Others are nutritional powerhouses. The challenge is fi... |
17.06.2025 | Best granola bars for energy on the go | Which granola bar is best?
Convenient food is the downfall of many health regimens. Many people work themselves beyond being moderately hungry, become impatient and grab something you’d think is healthy, like a granola bar. Unfortunately, n... |
05.06.2025 | Salsify Launches FeedbackIQ to Streamline GDSN with AI | Salsify, the Product Experience Management (PXM) platform empowering brand manufacturers, distributors, and retailers to win on the digital shelf, today announced a significant enhancement to its Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN) p... |
26.05.2025 | How the tycoons behind Kind Bars, Hot Pockets and other snacks diversify their fortunes | Small snacks can mint billion-dollar fortunes for their founders.
Entrepreneurs like Kind Snacks’ Daniel Lubetzky use their family offices to invest in other companies.
Elle Lanning, president of Lubetzky’s investment platform, shared how t... |
02.05.2025 | The Future of Food and Beverage: Sustainability and Energy Drinks on the Rise | The landscape of food and beverage is shifting. Two major players, Kind Snacks and Keurig Dr Pepper, are navigating this terrain with innovative strategies. Kind Snacks is taking a bold step towards sustainability, while Keurig Dr Pepper is... |
01.05.2025 | Kind Snacks to test paper wrappers | Listen to the article 3 min
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Kind Snacks is launching a paper wrapper for its best-selling Dark Chocolate Nuts & Sea Salt single bars this summer as owner... |
28.04.2025 | What Makes You a Unicorn in Your Industry? Start by Mastering These 4 Pillars We all want to achieve elusive unicorn status. But how do you attain such a lofty goal among stiff competition, all vying ... | If you're a business owner like me, one of the things we all share is the desire to be the best in our line of work. Correction: the best of the best. You want to be a truly exceptional company in your industry, one that outperforms, outdel... |
19.03.2025 | The Intersection of Data and Sustainability: A New Era for Business and Agriculture | In the fast-paced world of business, data is the new oil. It fuels decisions, drives innovation, and shapes strategies. Yet, despite the technological advancements, productivity growth has stagnated. The paradox is striking. We live in an a... |
18.03.2025 | Why smarter ERP data is the key to AI-powered growth | Presented by SAP
Sometimes two contradictory forces can be true at the same time.
In the past 20 years, we’ve seen an explosion of innovative new technologies for businesses but slowing business productivity growth. Between 1995 and 2005, p... |
12.03.2025 | 8-year-old's coffee business brought in $150,000 in 2024 and just got him a deal on 'Shark Tank' | Ethan Sanborn is an 8-year-old entrepreneur who just landed a five-figure investment on ABC's "Shark Tank."
Sanborn and his father, David, pitched their kid-friendly coffee business, Kiid Coffee, on Friday's episode of the show. T... |
07.03.2025 | The Battle Over Food Classification: A Clash of Interests and Science | In the world of nutrition, a storm is brewing. The latest clash centers around ultra-processed foods (UPFs) and a controversial initiative funded by Novo Nordisk, the pharmaceutical giant known for its diabetes and obesity medications. This... |
06.03.2025 | Mars pledges $27M to slash dairy emissions | Listen to the article 4 min
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Mars is making a $27 million, five-year investment to incentivize farmers to reduce dairy farming carbon emissions, according to ... |
01.03.2025 | From Kitchen Dreams to Market Giants: The Rise of Health-Conscious Entrepreneurs | In the bustling world of food entrepreneurship, two women have carved out remarkable paths. Elizabeth Stein and Loren Castle transformed personal challenges into thriving businesses. Their stories are not just about granola and cookie dough... |
01.03.2025 | From Kitchen to Millions: The Rise of Purely Elizabeth | In the bustling heart of New York City, a nutritionist named Elizabeth Stein found herself at a crossroads. With a sweet tooth that wouldn’t quit, she faced a dilemma. The grocery store shelves were lined with sugary, unhealthy treats that ... |
28.02.2025 | 43-year-old spent $5,000 to start a business in her NYC apartment kitchen—now it brings in $147 million a year | Elizabeth Stein was bothered by her sweet tooth.
Stein, a nutritionist, couldn’t find sweets on grocery shelves that she was comfortable recommending to clients — everything was too unhealthy. So in 2008, she decided to create her own, sell... |
21.02.2025 | The No. 1 habit great leaders have in common, according to first Black woman CEO in the Fortune 500 | Great leaders aren’t just confident and decisive — they also habitually lean on others, according to former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns.
Burns — who became the first Black female CEO of a Fortune 500 company when she took the helm of Xerox in 20... |
14.02.2025 | Salsify Customers Achieve Growth with Efficiency & AI in 2024 | Salsify, the Product Experience Management (PXM) platform empowering brand manufacturers, distributors, and retailers to win on the digital shelf, today announced another year of double digit ARR growth in 2024, driven by the business value... |
04.11.2024 | The Green Revolution: AgriFoodTech's Bold Moves Towards Sustainability | The world of AgriFoodTech is buzzing. New investments are flowing like a river after rain. Companies are pivoting, innovating, and racing towards sustainability. This week, the spotlight shines on insect farming, green hydrogen, and regener... |
04.11.2024 | Campbell’s and Kind receive USDA support to advance regenerative agriculture for key ingredients | Listen to the article 3 min
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Campbell Soup Company and Kind Snacks announced projects that would advance regenerative agriculture practices for key ingredients with finan... |
31.10.2024 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Funding for mealworms & green hydrogen, Ohalo unveils a new kind of almond | Insect producer Tebrio and green hydrogen producer Matteco both announced new capital raises this week. Outside of funding, Dave Friedberg’s Ohalo introduced a self-pollinating Nonpareil almond, the EPA approved an alternative to the recent... |
14.10.2024 | Как миллиардер Тодд Грейвс заработал свое состояние: он работал на заводе по 90 часов в неделю, чтобы накопить денег... | Когда Тодду Грейвсу и Крейгу Сильви пришла в голову идея создать ресторан, в котором продавались бы только куриные палочки, они не ожидали получить самую низкую оценку за презентацию стартапа на бизнес-курсе Сильви для студентов ЛГУ — или п... |
09.10.2024 | 'Good Isn't Enough': He Turned a Company on the Brink of Collapse Into a $100 Million Brand. Here Is His Best Advice for Giving Your Business a Second Chance. Brad Charron, CEO and “Re-Founder” of ALO... | In this ongoing series, we are sharing advice, tips and insights from real entrepreneurs who are out there doing business battle on a daily basis. (Answers have been edited and condensed for clarity.)
Give us the elevator pitch for ALOHA.
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09.10.2024 | Daniel Lubetzky Took Kind Snacks From Idea to $5 Billion. Here's His Best Advice For Anyone Who Wants to Start a Business. In an interview with Entrepreneur, Kind Snacks founder Daniel Lubetzky tells ... | If you want to start a business, don't try to follow in anyone else's footsteps — not even Daniel Lubetzky's.
Lubetzky, who founded Kind Snacks in 2004 and sold it in 2020 to Mars for an estimated $5 billion, told Entrepreneur in a new inte... |
27.09.2024 | The Future of Influencer Marketing: Data-Driven Precision with Commerce Fitscore™ | In the fast-paced world of marketing, data is the new gold. Inmar Intelligence has struck a rich vein with its latest innovation: Commerce Fitscore™. This tool promises to revolutionize how brands select influencers, marrying data with crea... |
26.09.2024 | Inmar Intelligence Launches Commerce Fitscore™ | Inmar Intelligence, a leading data and technology company, announced the launch of Commerce Fitscore™, the first solution of its kind that removes the subjectivity in creator selection and aligns creator selection with actual purchase behav... |
17.09.2024 | Kind appoints Mars-insider as new CEO ‘to shape future of snacking’ | Listen to the article 2 min
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Mars’ Kind Snacks named Daniel Calderoni as CEO of its North American operations. Calderoni brings more than 20 years of global e... |
26.08.2024 | RXBar founder ‘betting everything on protein’ with new venture | Listen to the article 4 min
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With his new food-tech startup David, RXBar founder Peter Rahal says he is betting everything on the growth of protein-fueled foods.
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16.08.2024 | Mars' Bold Move: The $36 Billion Snack Attack | In a world where snacks reign supreme, Mars Inc. is making headlines. The chocolate titan is set to acquire Kellanova, the company behind the beloved Pringles, in a staggering $36 billion cash deal. This acquisition is not just a business m... |
15.08.2024 | Mars собралась покупать производителя Pringles за $36 млрд наличных. Это крупнейшая сделка года | Mars Inc. готовится к крупнейшей сделке по приобретению компании Kellanova, известной своими чипсами Pringles и другими фасованными продуктами питания. Mars заявила, что заплатит $83,5 за акцию, что на 33% выше по сравнению с ценой закрытия... |
15.08.2024 | Snacking supernova: Kellanova CEO says purchase by Mars will spark innovation | Listen to the article 5 min
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Last October, the company formerly known as Kellogg’s embarked on a new future under a new name, spinning off its household name cereal brand... |
14.08.2024 | Snickers owner Mars to buy Kellanova for $35.9B | Listen to the article 5 min
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Candy and gum giant Mars agreed to purchase snacks manufacturer Kellanova for $35.9 billion, a deal that marks the largest in the... |
14.08.2024 | M&M's Maker Mars Inc. Is Acquiring Pringles-Producer Kellanova in $36 Billion Cash Deal The acquisition was announced early Wednesday. | Mars, the parent company of multiple popular snack and food brands, including Snickers, Kind, and M&Ms, announced on Wednesday that it is acquiring legacy snacking brand, Kellanova, for $35.9 billion in cash.
Related: Kellogg's CEO Sugg... |
14.08.2024 | KIND Taps into Millennial Nostalgia, Serving Up Comic Relief and School-Friendly Snacks During Parents' Most Stressful Time of Year | KIND partners with iconic moms, Kristin Cavallari and Tori Spelling, and DoorDash's DashMart to launch new KIND Kids in time for Back to School
NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- More than half of parents1 find back-to-school season to... |
12.07.2024 | Leftovers: Sour Patch Kids, Snapple join forces | Kind bites into ‘palette-provoking’ bars | Listen to the article 6 min
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Leftovers is our look at a few of the product ideas popping up everywhere. Some are intriguing, some sound amazing and some are the kinds of ... |
04.04.2024 | Aloha's Growth Spurt: A Plant-Based Protein Powerhouse Emerges | Aloha, a plant-based protein brand, is making waves in the snacking industry with a $68 million investment from Semcap Food & Nutrition. The company, known for its better-for-you protein bars, is on a mission to dominate the market with... |
29.03.2024 | ALOHA: Plant-Based Protein Company Raises Nearly $70 Million From SEMCAP | ALOHA, a plant-based protein brand, announced that SEMCAP Food & Nutrition (a growth equity investment firm focused on helping build the purpose-driven food and nutrition brands of the future) has invested $68 million of secondary capit... |
20.03.2024 | Serbian Orgnostic Gets Acquired to Advance People Analytics for Organizational Insights | Australia, Serbia ~
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In a nutshell: Culture Amp is in the process of acquiring the Belgrade-based people analytics platform Orgnostic. Orgnostic’s extensive organizational data will be integrated with Culture Amp’s AI technology, ai... |
27.04.2023 | KIND Snacks: ‘What regenerative means for almonds vs row crops might be very different’ | While ‘regenerative’ is now the buzzword of choice in food marketing, we need more data to define what it means for individual crops before growers can see a clear business case for adopting new practices, says KIND Snacks.
“What regenerati... |
20.04.2023 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Canopy raises $60m to help forests, CropX nets $30m for farm management | This week, non-profit organization Canopy raised funds to help restore forests and farm management platform CropX landed $30 million. Restaurant tech platform Odeko secured $53 million, while a new CRISPR-based research project kicked off a... |
29.01.2023 | Are protein bars actually good for you? | In the late 1980s, two distance runners who were living together in the Bay Area blended vitamins, oat bran, milk protein and corn syrup in their kitchen, concocting what would become a PowerBar, one of the first modern protein bars. By the... |
24.01.2023 | Former Kind execs launch incubation and investment firm Camino Partners | Kind has had a unique business journey.
Daniel Lubetzky started Kind in 2004. Its whole ingredient, clean label bars in clear wrappers became ubiquitous on convenience store and grocery shelves. The company aligned itself with its philanthr... |
07.10.2022 | FDA’s plan to define ‘healthy’ for food packaging: Better than the existing labeling anarchy, but do we really need it? | The FDA has announced the set of rules it proposes to enforce for manufacturers to claim that a food product is “healthy.” The proposed rules are a lot better than the labeling anarchy that currently exists. But here’s my bottom line: healt... |
01.06.2021 | Healthy Ice Cream is Now a Thing as KIND Launches New Plant-Based KIND FROZEN Pints | KIND Healthy Snacks (KIND), known for its snack bars and subscription boxes, continues its expansion into the plant-based, frozen treat aisle with the announcement of its latest offering: KIND FROZEN™ Pints, furthering its intention to beco... |
18.05.2021 | KIND Announces Launch of New Plant-Based Treat: KIND FROZEN™ Pints | |
19.01.2021 | KIND Launches Registered Dietitian Matching Platform to Support Health and Well-Being of Americans | |
11.01.2021 | KIND Introduces Commitments to Support Racial Equality | |
17.12.2020 | Nature’s Fynd closes $45m debt round to scale up its consumer offering | Nature’s Fynd has secured $45 million in venture debt funding from Oxford Finance and Trinity Capital. The financing is intended to help the startup accelerate its go-to-market strategy and introduce more products, including meat and dairy ... |
02.12.2020 | KIND Announces Acquisition of Better-for-You Snacking Company Nature's Bakery | |
27.10.2020 | KIND Launches KIND® Energy - A Bar that Leads with Oats - Unlike Top Energy Bars That Have Sugar or Protein Powders as First Ingredients | |
22.09.2020 | 60 Healthy Snacks And Sips To Stock Up On This Fall | Alpha Foods |
27.06.2020 | How Kind: Snack Bar Illuminates NYC Skyline In Tribute To Pride | Kind Snacks Tribute to Pride light display in New York, N.Y. Kind Snacks |
06.12.2019 | Impossible Foods Ranked by Morning Consult as One of 2019’s Fastest Growing Brands | ©Impossible Foods
Impossible Foods was ranked as one of the fastest-growing brands of 2019 by Morning Consult. The survey ranks the top 20 fastest growing brands that have seen the most significant rise in purchasing consideration this year... |
06.12.2019 | Impossible Foods Ranked by Morning Consult as One of 2019’s Fastest Growing Brands | Impossible Foods was ranked as one of the fastest-growing brands of 2019 by Morning Consult. The survey ranks the top 20 fastest growing brands that have seen the most significant rise in purchasing consideration this year.
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28.10.2019 | Kind, Maker Of Snack Bars, To Lay Off 15% Of Its Employees By Year-End | Daniel Lubetzky, founder of Kind Healthy SnacksMark Lennihan / ASSOCIATED PRESS |
29.11.2017 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, November 29 | 5 Qs WITH A DEALMAKER
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19.04.2017 | The biggest party in Philly tech is just a few weeks away. Get tickets now | Catherine from Technical.ly’s events team here. Wow, we’re approaching the 7th annual Philly Tech Week and it never fails to impress me. I’ve been a part of Philly Tech Week for five years now. Two years of planning community events at my p... |
08.08.2016 | Kind publishes added sugar content of entire product range | The move by the snack bar manufacturer follows the announcement in May of a new-style of Nutrition Facts Label that must appear all food products by July 28, 2018. Among the changes being made to labels is the introduction of an ‘added su... |
01.08.2016 | The FDA Says to Stop Calling Plain Old Sugar 'Evaporated Cane Juice' | Fancy some evaporated cane juice? The FDA sure doesn't.
What is this evaporated cane juice wizardry, you ask? Well, it's basically sugar. Often referred to as a natural sweetener, evaporated cane juice is derived from the juice of sugar can... |
15.04.2015 | KIND LLC working with FDA over string of labeling errors; consumer litigation could follow, predict attorneys | However, food law attorneys contacted by FoodNavigator-USA told us they were a little surprised that a company of the size and profile of KIND had not had its labels reviewed more carefully by lawyers, given that the issues raised by the FD... |
29.11.2013 | You are what you eat (and retweet): Using social media to connect with consumers | All of these are reasonable goals (including the last one, as you’ll find out what works eventually), says Jenny Westerkamp, RD, the author of ‘You are what you Retweet: 140 social media rules to eat by’ and a speaker at FoodNavigator’s F... |
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