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News for March 8, 2023

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Remedy Kombucha closes Series B round Remedy Kombucha recently announced the completion of a Series B financing round led by

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: IFF’s Flavor Specialty Ingredients business to sell for $220M IFF has announced the planned sale of its Flavor Specialty Ingredients

News for February 8, 2023

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Investors dash to new seltzer brand Dash Water recently announced the completion of an £8.7 million funding round. The company

News for January 25, 2023

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Beneo sizzles a 14% stake in Grillido Beneo recently announced that it is acquiring a 14% stake in meat replacement/alternative

News for December 28, 2022

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: RENEE Cosmetics raises $25M Series B round RENEE is a D2C cruelty-free cosmetics startup in India. To date, the startup

News for December 14, 2022

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Arey raises $4.15M seed round Functional beauty and e-commerce brand Arey uses a science-driven approach to protect aging hair and

News for November 23, 2022

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Facing the dark side of chocolate Mondelēz International, Barrel Ventures, Regba Group and Trendlines are investing in Celleste Bio to

News for November 9, 2022

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Young Mountain Tea using new funding for good Young Mountain Tea has raised $1.1 million to construct a farmer-owned factory

News for October 26, 2022

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: The Dumplings that took TikTok by storm receive $10M investment Xiao Chi Jie, a frozen dumpling brand, went viral on

News for October 12, 2022

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: The Rounds raises $38M Series A funding Sustainable household restocking service, The Rounds, is an online shopping and delivery service

News for September 30, 2022

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Next Level Burger is taking its investment to the next level Next Level Burger, a vegan burger chain, announced that

News for September 15, 2022

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Oxwash cleans up in Series A Round The U.K. eco laundry startup Oxwash has secured £10 million in funding led

News for August 31, 2022

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Eat Just raises $25M to grow business in China Eat Just, the egg alternative brand, secured an investment of $25

News for August 15, 2022

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Moo-ving on up Cloud-based dairy supply chain software, Milk Moovement, closed a $20 million Series A round led by VMG

News for June 1, 2022

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Granarolo acquires a majority stake in White & Seeds Italian dairy manufacturer Granarolo has acquired a 51% stake in White

News for May 16, 2022

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Sweet deals: Ferrero acquires Fulfil Nutrition The international confectionery group Ferrero, of the Italian chocolate fame, has acquired the Irish

News for April 30, 2022

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Food is medicine for startup Season Health Season Health is working with health systems to make accessible condition-specific foods that

News for March 31, 2022

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: MelBio is bringing a brand new buzz to the $10B global honey market What happens when you take the bee

News for February 28, 2022

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Got Chickpea milk? Global Food and Ingredients snags YoFiit Touted for its high protein and omega-3 content, chickpea milk may

News for January 31, 2022

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Remilk raises $120M in a Series B round with precision fermentation that hits the mark Holy cow! Remilk, an Israeli

News for December 15, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Perfeggt plant-based egg company cracks open $2.8M in new investment Berlin-based Perfeggt, which is part of Lovely Day GmbH, is

News for November 10, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Carbon-neutral brand Neutral Foods gets $4M in seed funding Neutral Foods (Portland, Oregon), which works with diary farmers to implement

News for October 27, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Abbot’s Butcher closes Series A funding Abbot’s Butcher (Costa Mesa, California) has closed its Series A funding round, led by

News for October 13, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Savencia Fromage & Dairy buys No. 1 organic hummus brand Hope Foods Hope Foods (Boulder, Colorado) has been acquired by

News for September 29, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Plant-based pudding startup Noops nabs $2M more in funding Two months ago, Hungryroot co-founder Gregory Struck raised $2 million in

News for September 15, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Butterfly invests in Chosen Foods Private equity firm Butterfly (Los Angeles, California) has taken a majority stake in Chosen Foods

News for September 1, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Zesty Paws to be acquired by H&H Group Pet supplement brand Zesty Paws (Orlando, Florida) has entered into an agreement

News for August 18, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Miyoko’s Creamery raises $52M in Series C funding round Plant-based cheese leader Miyoko’s Creamery has secured $52 million in a

News for August 4, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: New Primal nabs $15M from Manna Tree Manna Tree has invested $15 million in New Primal (Charleston, South Carolina), maker

News for July 21, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Upcycler Comet Bio closes Series C funding round Comet Bio (Schaumburg, Illinois) has raised $22 million in its Series C

News for July 7, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Danone Manifesto Ventures take minority stake in Harmless Harvest Danone Manifesto Ventures (New York, New York), which previously led a

News for June 23, 2021

News for June 26, 2021 Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry Explorer Cold Brew nabs $1.5M in seed funding Explorer Cold Brew (Brooklyn, New York), which

News for June 9, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Ready, Set, Food raises $3.5M in most recent funding round Ready, Set, Food! (Los Angeles, California), which makes an organic,

News for May 26, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: UK-based seaweed processing startup Oceanium nabs $2.75M Oceanium (Oban, Scotland) closed a Seed II round of funding to open up

News for May 12, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Sports nutrition company Picky Bars scooped up by Laird Superfood Laird Superfood (Sisters, Oregon), which is backed by Danone and

News for April 28, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: SunOpta buys Dream and WestSoy brands from Hain Celestial After manufacturing the brands for more than a decade, SunOpta (Mississauga,

News for April 14, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: DSM puts up $100M to launch personalized health startup Hologram A new personalized health and nutrition company called Hologram Sciences

News for March 31, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Berlin grocery delivery startup Gorillas snatches up $290M Promising to deliver groceries and other everyday items to customers in as

News for March 17, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: WeFarm brings in $11M to link up small-scale farmers As an extension of its $13 million series A in 2019,

News for February 17, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: On a mission to fight malnutrition, Frontier raises $6M In a new series B round led by Adjuvant Capital, a

News for March 3, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Supplant raises $24M for a plant-based alternative sweetener To help it commercialize a low-cost sugar substitute made from plant fiber,

News for February 3, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Cutback Coach’s mindful drinking program picks up $3.1M Seeing a “massive, untapped opportunity” to help Americans build healthier habits around

News for January 20, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Muniq takes in $8.2M for gut health nutrition Muniq (Los Angeles, California), a startup founded by Uplifting Results Labs, has

News for January 3, 2021

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Startup enabling meat cultivation closes seed round with leading investors A startup that believes its technology is integral in helping

News for December 23, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Snack brand Peckish sells to Egg Innovations Egg Innovations (Warsaw, Indiana), a Midwestern purveyor of free-range and pasture-raised eggs, has

News for November 25, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Kind sells to Mars Wrigley for a reported $5B Three years after taking a minority stake in the brand, candy

News for October 28, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Australia’s Provectus raises $3.25M to scale algae production for food and ag With the goal of optimizing algae to create

News for December 9, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: LemonBox raises $2.5M to sell personalized American supplements in China Founded in 2018 to give Chinese millennials affordable access to

News for November 11, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Kaffe Bueno raises $1.3M to turn used coffee grounds into functional ingredients Kaffe Bueno (Copenhagen, Denmark), a startup that upcycles

News for October 14, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Cooler Screens gets $80M to replace cooler doors with electronic displays Verizon Ventures, Microsoft’s M12 Ventures and other investors are

News for September 16, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Investors deliver $20M to ex-Uber execs’ Virtual Kitchen Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund led a $20 million funding round for Virtual

News for September 2, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Barn2Door raises $6M to equip farmers with tools to sell online With the COVID-19 pandemic driving more U.S. food shoppers

News for August 19, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Allergy Amulet scores $3.3M to develop a food allergy sensor What if people with food allergies carried a sensor that

News for August 3, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: FoodChain ID buys Nutraveris Food safety and quality services company FoodChain ID (Fairfield, Iowa) expanded its portfolio with the purchase

News for July 21, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Meditopia’s meditation app for global audiences draws in $15M European investors Creandum and Highland Europe led a $15 million series

News for July 7, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Super Coffee scores $25M at $200M valuation Past NCN presenter Kitu Life (New York, New York), which operates the Super

News for June 23, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Paleo chocolate brand Honey Mama’s looks beyond natural with $5.8M raise Chocolate bar maker Honey Mama’s (Portland, Oregon), known for

News for June 10, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Shaka raises $2.3M for Hawaiian-inspired RTD tea The husband and wife behind Shaka Tea (Hilo, Hawaii) have $2.3 million of

News for May 27, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Spiceology secures $2M amid pandemic slowdown Chef-owned and -operated spice company Spiceology (Spokane, Washington) has raised $2 million from investors

News for May 13, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: UK noodles-in-a-cup brand crowdfunds a £1.75M more Mr. Lee’s, a United Kingdom-based instant noodle brand that launched in the United

News for April 14, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: Eco-friendly cooler company Vericool closes $19.1M round On a mission to replace packaging materials that harm the environment, Vericool (Livermore,

News for April 2, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: High-profile investors put $80M behind alternative-protein startup The food tech company once known as Sustainable Bioproducts is now Nature’s Fynd

News for March 24, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: PepsiCo pushes further into energy drinks with Rockstar Energy acquisition PepsiCo (Harrison, New York) has added to its energy-drink portfolio

News for March 19, 2020

Recent Transactions in the Nutrition and Health & Wellness Industry: JJ’s Sweets becomes part of Madhava Foods Madhava Foods, a seller of natural sweetener products such as honey, agave and