Pinnacle Foods posted sales of $758.8 million in the third quarter, reflecting a 19.3% increase compared with the same year-ago period. The increase is, in large part, due to contributions from Boulder Brands. The company reported that Boulder Brands recorded sales of $121 million in Q3. Pinnacle Foods acquired Boulder Brands in January 2016, substantially… Read More »
The gluten-free retail opportunity is real. The market is poised to explode. Watch as the number of small-batch artisans escalates to meet rising consumer demand. Their nimbleness, innovation and outside-the-box thinking will breed success. It’s also likely to draw the attention of big CPG manufacturers looking to ride the “free from” wave. And expect more… Read More »
An increasing number of big CPG brands are buying their way into health & wellness. And more specifically, they’re looking to stake a claim in gluten free. Last week, Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) announced the acquisition of pasta maker Caterina Foods of Pine Bluff, Illinois. Caterina specializes in gluten-free and high-protein pastas made from corn, lentils,… Read More »
All the latest Gluten Free Retail HQ news you need. Right here. Right now. ADM buys gluten-free pasta maker Caterina Foods. Irish bakery wins contract to supply its PureBred and Promise Gluten Free brands to U.S. and Canadian retail stores. Italy-based Pedon’s red lentil gluten-free pasta expands across Europe. Evidence of uptick in clean labels.… Read More »
I’ve been following a strict gluten-free diet since diagnosed with Celiac Disease 15 years ago, long before a gluten-free diet became in vogue. At first I relied on Whole Foods for my gluten-free food needs as I learned my new lifestyle and became more accustomed to what I could/couldn’t eat. More recently, though, I’ve been… Read More »
All the latest Gluten Free Retail HQ news you need. Right here. Right now. Chef, caterer and cookbook writer Amy Fothergill has obtained a cottage food operation license to make and sell gluten-free baked goods from her own home. French farming family launches gluten-free quinoa cereal, Quinoa Crack, in UK. New concept Skinny Pizza offers… Read More »
All the latest Gluten Free Retail HQ news you need. Right here. Right now. BI Nutraceuticals to sample its Gluten-Free Pita Chips at SupplySide West in Las Vegas next week. Gluten-free trends drive functional flours market growth, according to a new study by Mordor Intelligence. Gluten-free lip products, toothpaste and mouthwash important, but removing gluten… Read More »