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🥣 Category Close-up: What’s Up With Granola?

🥣 Category Close-up: What’s Up With Granola?

The Nosh team has recently tracked some notable new launches in the granola aisle, from elevated flavors and indulgent offerings to grain-free spins on the segment. Why so much hype surrounding the hippie snacking staple? Grab a spoon, and let’s dig in.

The shelf-stable granola and muesli segment generated just over $1 billion in sales, with dollar sales up 8.4% and unit sales up 4.5% year-over-year in natural and multi-outlet retail channels in the 52 weeks ended April 21, according to SPINS. 

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🍬 Gallery: New Treats From Sweets & Snacks 2024

Continuing with our Sweets & Snacks Expo 2024 coverage, we’ve put together a special edition of our new products gallery that highlights the sweets and trends we spotted on the show floor last week. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s inside:

🍫 After launching its Dark Chocolate Lemon Crème Cups at Expo West in March, Chocxo took to Sweets & Snacks to showcase its new Cookies and Crème Cups. The USDA Certified Organic dark chocolate treats have just 4 grams of sugar per cup.

🍑 Nature’s Garden expanded its collection of probiotic yogurt-covered fruit bites with the upcoming release of Peach Mango Yoggies. Each serving contains 2 billion probiotic cultures and 3 grams of fiber. 

🍉 Warheads is looking to take Sour Patch Kids head-on with its latest release, Warheads Wedgies. Each 4.5 oz. bag of watermelon-shaped gummies features three flavor combos: Pink Lemonade, Watermelon Punch, and Cherry Limeade. 

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“Meet the Angels” Investment Panel Highlights Beverage School June 12 During BevNET Live Summer 2024
Beverage School, held on the morning of Wednesday, June 12, right before the start of BevNET Live NYC, will feature a panel that brings three seed stage CPG investors to talk about their process for meeting and engaging with founders, how they make their decisions to invest, and what they’re looking for in a brand and an entrepreneur. During the talk, Dace Graham of 1731 MGMT, Rachel Mansfield of GRT SHT Ventures and Greer Tessler of Simple Food Ventures will take questions from founders on strategies for funding growth at the earliest stages, ways of communicating with those investors to help build a company, and the best ways to connect and cultivate an investor base.

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