Organic Food News

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT), a nonprofit scientific association committed to advancing the science of food and its application across the global food system, will host an interactive community conversation on “What the Latest Food Policy Debates Mean for the Food System” on Wednesday, June 17, from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. CT. Free and open to the public, the Community Conversation is based on the recent House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Health he...

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sprouts Farmers Market announced a new partnership with Buddy Brew Coffee to open 10 cafes inside select Sprouts stores across south Florida....

BÆKKE, Denmark--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FERM FOOD ApS is launching a gluten-free, fermented binder for industrial bakeries. The new binder solves well-known challenges in gluten-free bread production from loose structure and crumbliness to the use of many separate additives. The bread binder makes it possible to reduce the number of additives in the recipe and improve structure, sliceability, and taste. "Our new gluten-free bread binder has been developed to make production simpler and more flavourful...

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On June 9, the results of the 65th Monde Selection Awards were announced in Paris. Three products from Sichuan Emei-shan Zhuyeqing Tea Co., Ltd. of China—Zhuyeqing Tea, Bitanpiaoxue Jasmine Tea, and Wanziqianhong Black Tea—were awarded the Grand Gold Quality Award. Few precedents exist for a brand, in its first participation, to receive the Grand Gold Quality Award across three categories. Founded in 1961, Monde Selection each year invites more than 80 Michelin-starred c...

DETROIT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stars + Honey, the collagen protein bar brand redefining what nutrition can taste like, today announced its minority growth investment from VMG Partners (“VMG”), a premier growth equity firm focused on high-potential consumer brands. The investment will fuel Stars + Honey’s omnichannel expansion, drive continued product development and brand growth, and finance the expansion of its manufacturing footprint with a new state-of-the-art 60,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facilit...

PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--United Natural Foods, Inc. (NYSE: UNFI) (the “Company” or “UNFI”) today reported financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026 (13 weeks) ended May 2, 2026. Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Performance (comparisons to third quarter fiscal 2025) Net sales decreased 4.2% to $7.7 billion, includes impact of approximately 450 basis points from optimization actions Net income of $33 million; Net income per diluted share (EPS) of $0.52 Adjusted EBITDA(1) increased...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FreshDirect, New York’s premier online grocer, through an affiliate, has secured a $100 million commercial mortgage loan from UBS. This financing strengthens the company’s capital position and supports growth initiatives. The financing will fund investments in technology, AI-powered capabilities, and operations to improve customer experience and efficiency. “This capital will help us accelerate innovation and invest in the infrastructure supporting our next phase of g...

BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Once Upon a Farm™, the mission-driven brand known for bringing organic, farm-fresh nutritious snacks and meals to families, released its 2025 Impact Report outlining the company’s continued progress across its sustainability framework: Empowering Healthy Communities, Farming for People and Planet and Reducing Our Impact. The report also highlights Once Upon a Farm’s recertification as a Certified B Corporation, reinforcing its long-term commitment to balance p...

BENTONVILLE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walmart is making it even easier for customers to get everything they need in one seamless shopping experience, including freshly made meals from Subway. Beginning this month, customers in select locations can order Subway directly through the Walmart app or Walmart.com and have their meal delivered in as little as 30 minutes or less, either on its own or alongside their Walmart Express Delivery order. This marks Walmart’s first restaurant integration within...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vida Health, a value-based, virtual cardiometabolic provider that enables patients to manage metabolic instability, today announced a partnership with Instacart (NASDAQ: CART), the leading grocery technology company in North America, to expand access to nutritious food for Vida members nationwide through the use of Instacart Health Fresh Funds, category-specific grocery stipends. The collaboration connects Vida's members directly to Instacart, with funds that ena...