CHICAGO โ Emerging sources of caffeine, including yerba mate, guayusa and yaupon holly, are among ingredients tapping into expanding consumer demand for food and beverages that support brain health. Adaptogens, B…
Month: August 2023
Food tech startup uses fermentation to grow seafood alternatives
CHICAGO โ Food technology startup Aqua Cultured Foods is developing whole-muscle cut seafood alternatives created through microbial fermentation. The company plans to introduce its first commercial products early next year.…
LiveKindly acquires frozen plant-based food brand
NEW YORK โ LiveKindly Collective has acquired frozen ready-to-eat plant-based food brand, Alpha Foods. Alpha Foods is LiveKindlyโs sixth food brand acquisition since 2020 and its first in the United…
1-800-Flowers.com adds better-for-you options with acquisition
JERICHO, NY. โ 1-800-Flowers.com, Inc. has acquired Vital Choice Wild Seafood and Organics, Bellingham, Wash., a processor of seafood, shellfish, organic food, and supplements. Terms of the acquisition were not…