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Caffeine is moving beyond coffee. ☕️⚡️🍫 At Sweets & Snacks Expo, brands unveiled trail mix with 80mg per bag, sublingual powder stick packs and sugar-free caffeinated lollipops—signaling new on-the-go formats for the energy category. nosh.com/news/2026/the-…

Campo Grande raised $4M to scale its premium Ibérico pork brand in U.S. grocery, aiming to position it as the “Wagyu of pork.” 🥩💰 The startup plans a nationwide retail push after launching at Whole Foods and other specialty chains. nosh.com/news/2026/camp…

Bun season is officially open 🌭🍔 Wonder is rolling out “hots and hams” for every grill from Memorial Day to Labor Day, plus extending its USO partnership as America heads toward its 250th birthday 🇺🇸 nosh.com/pr/2026/05/26/… #CPG #foodnews #grilling

Maazah is expanding its Roasted Red Pepper Lentil Dip at Costco, doubling its club presence by moving from a Northeast debut into Midwest locations with its hummus-alternative dip. nosh.com/pr/2026/05/26/…

Phytolon secured $23.6M in Series B funding to commercialize its fermentation-based natural food colors in the U.S., following FDA approval of its BeetRoot Red. The raise comes as regulators and CPGs move away from synthetic dyes. 🎨💰🧪 nosh.com/news/2026/phyt…

WILDE Brands opened a 130,000-sq.-ft. USDA facility to expand capacity 6x and launch WILDE Protein Crackers, delivering 12g protein per serving. The move supports a broader push beyond chicken chips as the company scales past $100M in sales. 🏭🥨💪 nosh.com/news/2026/wild…

Michele’s Granola launches core flavors, a Target-exclusive Pistachio Chocolate Royale, and new Breakfast Nook granolas nationwide, all made with real ingredients and no artificial additives. nosh.com/pr/2026/05/26/…

Manischewitz is launching "Manischewitz Matchmakers," a Jewish dating show mixing traditional matchmaking with reality TV. Casting runs May 20–June 3 for Jewish singles. Details: nosh.com/pr/2026/05/26/…

Phytolon raises $23.6M Series B to scale fermentation-based natural food colors after FDA approval of its first product, Beetroot Red, targeting synthetic dye alternatives in CPG. nosh.com/pr/2026/05/26/…

Vievé founder Rafael Rozenson seeks a buyer after eight years building the protein drinks brand, which has sold 5M units and is in 2,000 global locations. nosh.com/pr/2026/05/26/…

Brami cooks up $33M, an English muffin insurgent challenges incumbents, and Pringles x Miller Lite returns for round two. Plus: a look at the “messy middle” from $2M–$20M revenue and Sweets & Snacks Expo buzz 🍿🥨📈 nosh.com/news/2026/bram…

Khloud Foods, the protein snack brand founded by Khloe Kardashian, has raised $15M, bringing total funding to $27M+ since launch. The company has expanded to 29,000+ retail doors and recently debuted Protein Chips. 🥨💰 nosh.com/news/2026/khlo…

SNAX-Sational Brands is tapping two fast-growing snack trends with Chiquita-branded plantain chips and a Guy Fieri microwave popcorn line 🌱🍿 The company is targeting $50M in first-year sales as both products roll out nationwide. nosh.com/news/2026/snax…

Heartland Food Products Group, parent of Splenda, will acquire Whole Earth Brands' Americas business, adding Equal, Whole Earth, Swerve, and Chuker to its sweetener portfolio and expanding its presence in sugar reduction. nosh.com/news/2026/hear…

David Protein, founded by RXBAR’s Peter Rahal, is expanding its fish line with canned “Cod 2” 🐟—a product-as-marketing play designed to spotlight the brand’s protein density and portability. The company says more SKUs could follow. 💪🥫 nosh.com/news/2026/davi…

Rotten is entering the chewy candy aisle with Tinies and Chewerz, packing 11g of protein into low-sugar, all-natural formats. 🍬💪 The launches follow 18 months of R&D and strong retail momentum, including Costco, Kroger and Sprouts expansion. nosh.com/news/2026/rott…

“Healthy enough” products — balancing wellness with indulgence — lead Circana’s 2025 New Product Pacesetters. 🥤📊 High-protein, functional and zero-sugar launches drove $6.2B in sales, contributing 21% of dollar growth as innovation fuels CPG gains. nosh.com/news/2026/heal…

New products: JiMMYBAR! adds creatine bar flavors, Cob launches sorghum tortilla chips, and GoGo SqueeZ expands with protein pouches, PB&J Bites and SlymeZ. Plus launches from New Primal, TRUBAR, Pip’s x Cleveland Kitchen and Mr Bing. 🥨🥤🔥 nosh.com/news/2026/new-…

Coffee break, but make it protein ☕️💪 NEX-BAR debuts Mocha Refuel, a no-added-sugar bar with 19g protein, real organic roasted coffee beans and clean ingredients aimed at active, label-conscious consumers. nosh.com/pr/2026/05/22/… #CPG #proteinbars #coffee

Opopop is entering 3,000 Walmart stores, its biggest retail expansion to date, aiming to grow beyond DTC and its “flavor-wrapped” popcorn as microwave popcorn sales decline and the brand seeks to reinvent the category. nosh.com/news/2026/opop…