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The goal of Little Spoon has always been to make life easier on parents by offering a “feeding platform” of healthy kids’ food products.

The brand is leaning into that mission with a multi-product launch spanning different meal occasions and day parts, less than a year since it made its first move into retail with Target.

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Beyond Meat, also known as Beyond The Plant Protein Company, posted another quarter marked by net revenue declines and lower volume of goods sold across all business segments.

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WK Kellogg Co. is expecting to complete the transition of its cereal portfolio to natural colors by the end of this year, approximately one year ahead of schedule.

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Protein Pints expanded into the frozen novelties category with Protein Pops. Next-generation mac-and-cheese maker Goodles continues to push the bounds of innovation within a traditionally straightforward category.

We are sharing our takes on taste and texture, packaging and positioning and opportunities for improvement.

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Here’s a look at leading headlines from around the food industry. Go beyond the headlines with Insiders access.

1. Kraft Heinz Exceeds Q2 Expectations, Sales Still Slide 1.4%

2. Federal Court Orders USDA to Update GMO Labeling Rules

3. Goodles Twirls Up New Line Extension

4. G.O.A.T. Foods Lands Strategic Investment

5. Marketing: PRETZELIZED Teams with Crayola

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This week on the podcast, Monica and Brad break down a possible reprieve for hemp beverage makers, a high-profile sports drink acquisition backed by NBA star Victor Wembanyama, Kodiak's remarkable growth story under private equity ownership and the emerging wave of Christian-themed energy drink brands betting that faith can help carve out a niche in the increasingly crowded functional beverage market.

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