🗞️What’s new this week with CPG brands? Let’s celebrate the wins from emerging brands! Here are news stories you have to read:
🛒 𝐑𝐄𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐋 𝐑𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐎𝐔𝐓𝐒
🍝 Kaizen Food Company, co-founded by Madalina Defta and Arash Hashemi, has launched its high-protein, low-carb Ziti, Fusilli, and Radiatori pastas in all Andronico's stores across California, marking their West Coast debut.
🍖 Side Project Jerky, founded by Marcos Espinoza, brings its chef-inspired jerky flavors to Lowe's Foods, now available across 80 stores in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia.
🥔 Actual Veggies, co-founded by Hailey, Alex Swartz and Jason Rosenbaum, celebrates its Purple Potato and Classic Super Fries' debut at Texas' Central Market locations.
🍫 Nguyen Coffee Supply, founded by Sahra Nguyen, lands nationwide at Sprouts Farmers Market with its Vietnamese 100% robusta and arabica dark roast coffee beans.
🌴 realsy, co-founded by Sophia Karbowski and Austin Patry, launches its naturally sweet fruit displays in 50+ California Safeway locations at a "2 for $5" deal.
🧄 Maazah, co-founded by Yasameen and Sheilla Sajady, achieves nationwide availability of its South Asian-inspired sauces at Whole Foods Market.
🍞 Kooshy, co-founded by Matt Wachsman and Jonathan W., is now available in 800 stores, including Mariano's, Jewel-Osco, and Rouses Markets, as the brand expands its retail footprint.
🚀 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓 𝐋𝐀𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐒
🍪 Bake Me Healthy, founded by Kimberle Lau, unveils Soft-Baked Dark Chocolate Chip Cookies that are top 9 allergen-free, gluten-free, and upcycled, now available online and soon on Amazon.
🍍 Painterland Sisters, co-founded by Hayley and Stephanie Painter, debuts Passion Fruit, a new organic Icelandic-style skyr yogurt, exclusively at Sprouts Farmers Market.
🔨 Kooshy introduces Panko Breadcrumbs, made with Non-GMO sourdough and free from seed oils and sugar, designed for frying, binding, and adding a perfect crunch to holiday dishes.
🤝 𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐏𝐒
🍹 Creature Comforts Brewing Co. founded by David Stein, Adam Beauchamp, Derek Imes, and Chris Herron and Tip Top Proper Cocktails co-founder by Neal Cohen collaborate to launch "(A Beer Known As) Jungle Bird," a cocktail-inspired ale available for a limited time.
🎉 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐂𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐄
🎥 Fishwife, co-founded by Becca and Caroline Goldfarb, premieres its first TV commercial featuring Alison Roman, streaming on platforms like Hulu and ESPN.
🌱 ReGen Brands, co-founded by Kyle Krull and Anthony Corsaro (AC), launches an innovative ecosystem to provide education, community, and financing for CPG brands supporting regenerative agriculture, aiming to transform the food system from soil to shelf.
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