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These are the rare legislative moments that permanently shift the trajectory of public wellness. Calley Means • Following Reversing Childhood Chronic Disease 2mo • Today we announced the most significant reform to food safety in...

I give enormous credit to Mark Sisson, founder of Primal Kitchen, for being direct, forthright, and transparent. These are leaders that we need more of in the CPG world. In the middle of a wave...

The next generation of category leaders won’t look like traditional CPG or pharma companies. They will look a lot more like tech companies. We’re watching the shift in real time. The winners will deliberately build...

This is a brilliant read and as my colleague Eric Martindale was commenting on Instacart yesterday; they are driving advertising investment. Tim Castelli • 2nd VP, Global Advertising Sales @ Instacart | Leadership, Management 5mo...

We're in the middle of a genuine wellness renaissance — and consumers aren't just changing what they buy. They're changing how they verify it. The GLP-1 era is the latest catalyst, but its roots run...

Why Copra’s acquisition by Vita Coco is a new paradigm in CPG This is What Strategic Leaders Do 𝘗.𝘚. - 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘸𝘪𝘭𝘭 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘢 𝘫𝘰𝘣/𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯. 1. One company now owns both temperature lanes....

Testing is not an attack on the trade. It is how the trade earns the right to keep selling. The latest University of California, Davis work on avocado oil in packaged foods should be welcomed,...

Vita Coco (COCO – stock symbol) went public in 2021. The stock spent a difficult stretch after its IPO. Insiders and early capital did not treat the lock-up as an exit ramp. They stayed. The...

Great interview by two smart people in this business Sam Thompson and Mateusz Drela (I recommend his book - https://a.co/d/09naMURJ). The Vibe.co acquisition by Walmart is probably one of the most exciting developments at Walmart...