Cresicor, a consumer packaged goods (CPG) trade promotion management (TPM) platform startup, announced they have raised $5.6 Million in seed funding led by Costanoa Ventures with participation from Torch Capital.
Over the years Iron Heart has become a team comprised of prominent industry leaders and operational experts. Thanks to this team, they have been able to expand their co-packing network through securing partnerships with additional production facilities and installing higher throughput abilities.
SOMIC America has reached an agreement to provide GOYA Foods with a proprietary, retail-ready end-of-line packaging machine. The deal was announced on opening day of PACK Expo Las Vegas, which run for three-days at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
As demand for sustainable packaging continues to grow, Tetra Pak has expanded production of aseptic cartons made with sugarcane-based polyethylene (PE) coatings to their Denton, Texas converting plant. The cartons incorporating plant-based PE will come with a plant-based cap, also derived from sugarcane.
Oregon Fruit Products LLC has announced Lime Fruit in Hand, a fast and easy way for the foodservice world to create real, tart lime beverages such as limeade and margaritas. Made with real Key limes, Lime Fruit in Hand comes frozen and ready to mix as a 5+1 concentrated base for limeades.
FoodTech and agriTech start-up CarobWay, Ltd. is bringing carob from the Bible to the modern table as a super-nutritious, highly sustainable food crop. The company cultivates locally grown carob trees to boost carob-based product development.
Finally, a solution for growing coffee brands wanting to maintain or improve the quality and control of their products. From sourcing to packing, Coffee Support helps keep the craft in coffee at any scale.
Eat Beyond Global Holdings Inc., an investment issuer focused on the global plant-based and alternative food sector, announced that its portfolio company, Singapore and U.S. based Turtletree Labs Pte. Ltd. ("TurtleTree") will be working with Virginia-based Solar Biotech to rapidly and sustainably scale production of its cell-based milk.
Dimensional Insight is the leading provider of analytics, data management, and performance management solutions in the beverage alcohol industry, and is now extending its award-winning capabilities to serve the needs of the emerging cannabis industry.
As the "clean label" trend thrives in many consumer product categories, Massachusetts-based biotech Conagen announced the launch of a natural preservative, p-Coumaric Acid (PCA). Conagen's PCA is made by fermentation and expands the natural preservatives offered by its commercialization partner Blue California.
The new patent-pending FlexiBulk is truly revolutionary because it HPPs both individually packaged products and food and beverage bulk products simultaneously, allows for filling HPP’d product in multiple container options, and it is the fastest and most efficient bulk HPP machine in the world with fill speeds up to 55 gallons a minute.
Graphic Packaging International (‘Graphic Packaging’) will be exhibiting at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, from September 27-29, 2021. The fiber-based consumer packaging leader will showcase its latest innovations and will debut two new machinery systems at this year’s event.
Arryved, the leading point-of-service (POS) provider for craft food and beverage establishments, has partnered with Craftpeak, which develops advanced ecommerce websites for craft beverage producers.
Global producer and distributor of alcoholic beverages, Amber Beverage Group (ABG), has appointed Vangelis Smyrlisto the role of Managing Director EMEIA and GTR. Vangelis has a wealth of previous experience in international spirits and will manage direct sales of ABG brands in Europe, the Middle East, India, Africa (EMEIA) and throughout Global Travel Retail (GTR).
