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Welcome to Day 1 of Nosh Live Winter 2024! Tune into the free livestream from 10:00 AM PT to 3:00 PM PT. Today’s agenda features conversations with Once Once Upon a Farm, Whole Foods Market, VMG Partners, Rudi's Rocky Mountain Bakery, GOODLES, Afia Fods and more. #noshlive

🐟💼 What does it take to scale a standout brand in the modern seafood category? Fishwife’s head of sales Pierre Jamet dives into the strategies behind sustaining momentum, the power of strategic “no’s,” and how collaborations keep consumers hooked. 🛒✨ https://lnkd.in/g_m6fy6P #CPGIndustry #FoodAndBeverage #SalesStrategy #RetailTrends #BrandGrowth

🚀 Thinking of breathing new life into a brand? Brad Charron’s journey as the “re-founder” of ALOHA is proof that with vision and determination, transformation is possible. Discover how he turned a struggling business into a $100M+ B Corp—and why purpose-driven competition fuels lasting success. 🌱💼 https://lnkd.in/gynJcPHn #FoodEntrepreneurship #CPGInnovation #LeadershipLessons #SustainableBusiness #PurposeDriven

🚀 Big moves at Tosi Snacks: The brand secures $15M in Series B funding and welcomes Kevin Rutherford as the new CEO. This fresh leadership and capital infusion are set to drive ambitious marketing campaigns in 2024. Read more below: https://lnkd.in/gidWKaiS #CPGInnovation #FoodIndustry #LeadershipChange #StartupFunding #BetterForYou

In this video, we sit down with TikTok Shop’s head of food and beverage Cameron Gould-Saltman to explore the platform’s growing opportunities 🛒📱. Learn the strategies behind selling, fulfilling orders, adapting to commission changes, and connecting with your target audience in the ever-evolving social commerce space. https://lnkd.in/ghp35vsm #CPGIndustry #SocialCommerce #TikTokForBusiness #EmergingTrends #FoodandBeverage

ICYMI: This week's latest from the CPG industry 🛠️🍫 🚀 Big moves in chocolate innovation! Investors are diving into alt-cocoa startups as traditional prices surge. Read more: [The Year in Chocolate: Prices Surge, Alt-Cocoa Innovators Nab Funding and Expand Production](https://lnkd.in/gdj-NsSS) 🥨 Protein-packed snacks are here! The Kodiak co-founder returns with Kindling Snacks – reinventing pretzels with a punch of protein. Read more: [Kodiak Co-Founder Brings Protein To Pretzels With Kindling Snacks](https://lnkd.in/gqTiC5hU) ❓ How do startups handle rapid growth? Sunnie shares its lessons learned as supply chain challenges take center stage. Read more: [How Sunnie Navigated Co-Man, Quality Challenges](https://lnkd.in/gF-tk4d9) 💡 What’s trending in better-for-you candy? Explore the growth of functional chocolate and nostalgic flavors. Read more: [BFY Candy Trends – Brightfield Group Report December 2024](https://lnkd.in/gY92FQhm) #CPGInnovation #FoodTrends #StartupSuccess Want to stay in the loop with the latest industry news? Get our free daily newsletter: https://lnkd.in/gQ4Kp49G

❄️🍴 The frozen entrees category is navigating shifting consumer habits, with SPINS' December 2024 Category Report highlighting a decline in dollar and unit sales. While frozen meals face steeper challenges, frozen pasta holds steady. Dive into the data to learn more. https://lnkd.in/gz6WNDEF #FrozenFood #CPGTrends #FoodIndustry #ConsumerInsights #MarketTrends

🍿✨ From PB&J-inspired popcorn by SNAX-Sational to Daily Harvest’s plant-based spin on vodka-style pasta, this week’s new product launches highlight creativity and functional innovation in the food industry. Explore the latest offerings redefining categories. https://lnkd.in/gE-_MkTZ #FoodInnovation #CPGTrends #PlantBased #NewProductLaunches #BetterForYou

🍫🍭 The latest Brightfield Group report reveals key trends in the "better-for-you" candy space: - Conventional chocolate dominates with a massive 174% YoY growth in online conversations. - Functional chocolate is fueling innovation at 105% YoY growth, earning a sentiment score of 95. - Sugar candy sees 64% YoY growth, powered by seasonal treats, nostalgia, and unique flavors. What does this mean for the future of candy innovation? 🍬 Dive into the details here: https://lnkd.in/gY92FQhm #FoodTrends #CPGInnovation #BetterForYou #CandyIndustry #ConsumerInsights

📉 Despite stronger-than-expected Q2 results, General Mills is lowering its FY 2025 profit forecast. The move comes as the company ramps up short-term promotions to win over cost-conscious shoppers. What does this mean for the CPG giant's long-term growth? 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gfQTEzRY #FoodIndustry #CPGnews #ConsumerTrends #GeneralMills #RetailMarketing