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NOSH, a product of BevNET.com, Inc., covers the world of entrepreneurial packaged food companies and services that are expanding rapidly due to interest in Natural, Organic, Sustainable and Healthy (NOSH) products and businesses. The growth of these kinds of products has created an ecosystem of entrepreneurs, consumers, suppliers, employees, distributors, retailers, investors, regulators, and serv

ice providers: The goal of NOSH is to become the leading source of informed, comprehensive coverage and context in regard to this growing community of businesses and the larger trends affecting it, both internally and externally. Become a BevNET & NOSH Insider to read our comprehensive daily news coverage, receive discounts to our two-day event series for the natural food industry, NOSH Live, and access networking opportunities to move your business forward.

Walmart’s grocery growth is being fueled by higher unit volumes, aggressive pricing and market share gains. 🛒📈The retail...
08/21/2026

Walmart’s grocery growth is being fueled by higher unit volumes, aggressive pricing and market share gains. 🛒📈

The retailer reported mid-single-digit grocery improvement in Q2 FY2027, citing strength in pantry and fresh foods alongside better-for-you innovation. Walmart also expanded price rollbacks to more than 11,000 items, while its premium private label bettergoods reached a notable sales milestone. The company’s broader food strategy now includes meal solutions, prepared-food partnerships and faster delivery—but comparable-store sales growth showed signs of slowing.

Read the full story at the link in the first comment below 👇



https://www.nosh.com/news/2026/walmart-says-volume-sales-market-share-behind-q2-grocery-growth?utm_social=fb_nosh

Gopuff is betting bigger on private label as retailer-owned brands move beyond value. 🛒The delivery platform is expandin...
08/21/2026

Gopuff is betting bigger on private label as retailer-owned brands move beyond value. 🛒

The delivery platform is expanding Crave Shoppe and Basically with new snacks, baked goods, coffee and its first seasonal products, including a fall lineup shaped by a 19.4% year-over-year increase in fall-flavor sales. 🎃 Gopuff says its private label portfolio has grown 20% year to date in 2026, with owned products now appearing in nearly one in five orders. The move comes as U.S. private label CPG sales reach $330 billion and retailers invest more heavily in differentiated, trend-driven products. 📈

Explore what Gopuff’s expansion could mean for national brands at the link in the first comment below 👇



https://www.nosh.com/news/2026/private-label-is-having-a-moment-gopuff-wants-a-bigger-piece-of-it?utm_social=fb_nosh

Traditional cuisines and “clean fats” took center stage at Newtopia Now. 🌍🥑Emerging brands showcased South Asian and Mid...
08/21/2026

Traditional cuisines and “clean fats” took center stage at Newtopia Now. 🌍🥑

Emerging brands showcased South Asian and Middle Eastern flavors across hot sauces, marinades, popcorn and nut mixes. Meanwhile, avocado oil reformulations and beef tallow-based snacks reflected the growing push to meet demand for seed-oil-free products. One pre-launch brand is even betting on a new format designed to make cooking with tallow more convenient. 🥔

See the products and brands shaping these trends at the link in the first comment below 👇



https://www.nosh.com/news/2026/newtopia-now-traditional-cuisine-and-clean-fats?utm_social=fb_nosh

Halloween heat, nostalgic baking and protein-packed innovation lead this week’s new product launches. 🎃🔥Duncan Hines is ...
08/21/2026

Halloween heat, nostalgic baking and protein-packed innovation lead this week’s new product launches. 🎃🔥

Duncan Hines is teaming up with the Peanuts gang for a limited-edition holiday collection, while Cheetos is introducing Sweet Phantom Heat puffs designed to deliver tingling, numbing and subtly fizzy sensations. Elsewhere, Sourmilk is launching its first flavored Greek yogurt, and Purely Elizabeth is expanding into chewy granola bites. 🥣

See the full roundup, including seasonal dips, pumpkin spice skyr and a protein pretzel brand scaling U.S. production.

Link to the full story in the first comment below 👇



https://www.nosh.com/news/2026/new-products-duncan-hines-teams-up-with-the-peanuts-gang-cheetos-turns-up-the-heat?utm_social=fb_nosh

For food brands, the next competitive moat could start with the seed. 🌱As nutrient density declines across common crops,...
08/20/2026

For food brands, the next competitive moat could start with the seed. 🌱

As nutrient density declines across common crops, seed selection is becoming a critical supply chain consideration—particularly for brands built around nutrition claims. Zego Oats CEO Colleen Kavanagh explains how AI-assisted breeding could shorten crop development timelines from as long as 15 years to under two, and why lesser-used varieties may offer an edge. 🌾🔬

Read more about the farm-level risks and opportunities shaping food innovation at the link in the first comment below 👇



https://www.nosh.com/news/2026/supply-chains-start-at-the-seed-why-crop-selection-could-be-the-next-brand-moat?utm_social=fb_nosh

🥫 Nortera Foods’ proposed acquisition of Green Giant and Le Sieur in Canada has hit a potentially deal-breaking regulato...
08/20/2026

🥫 Nortera Foods’ proposed acquisition of Green Giant and Le Sieur in Canada has hit a potentially deal-breaking regulatory roadblock.

Canada’s Competition Bureau is seeking to block the transaction, arguing it could further consolidate the canned and frozen vegetable market, leading to higher prices and fewer choices. ⚖️ B&G Foods disputes the regulator’s position, while both companies weigh legal, regulatory and operational alternatives.

Read what the challenge could mean for the deal and B&G’s broader portfolio strategy at the link in the first comment below 👇



https://www.nosh.com/news/2026/nortera-foods-green-giant-deal-hits-regulatory-roadblock-in-canada?utm_social=fb_nosh

Purely Elizabeth is moving beyond the breakfast bowl with its first true push into snacking. 🥣The brand’s new Granola Bi...
08/20/2026

Purely Elizabeth is moving beyond the breakfast bowl with its first true push into snacking. 🥣

The brand’s new Granola Bites come in four flavors, deliver 6 grams of fiber per serving and are rolling out exclusively at Target before a broader expansion in January. 🍫 The launch arrives as Purely Elizabeth prepares to join Ferrero Group after surpassing $200 million in 2025 brand sales — and signals a wider ambition to reach more eating occasions. 📈

Read how founder and CEO Elizabeth Stein sees the snack line shaping the brand’s next chapter at the link in the first comment below 👇



https://www.nosh.com/news/2026/now-under-ferrero-purely-elizabeth-moves-beyond-breakfast-with-granola-bites?utm_social=fb_nosh

08/19/2026

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Target’s biggest grocery reset in more than a decade is delivering an early snack sales boost. 🛒The retailer’s food and ...
08/19/2026

Target’s biggest grocery reset in more than a decade is delivering an early snack sales boost. 🛒

The retailer’s food and beverage sales approached $6 billion in Q2, growing at a high-single-digit rate as Target works to turn food into a shopping destination. Nearly half of its center-store grocery assortment was revamped, with more space for snacks, global foods and functional coffee. Post-reset snack sales are now running more than 15% above last year, led by protein-forward and better-for-you options. 📈

Read how the overhaul fits into Target’s broader growth strategy at the link in the first comment below 👇



https://www.nosh.com/news/2026/targets-fb-sales-climb-as-major-grocery-reset-accelerates-snack-growth?utm_social=fb_nosh

Grocery inflation has stabilized—but shoppers’ value-first habits haven’t. 🛒A new Acosta Group report finds that a stand...
08/19/2026

Grocery inflation has stabilized—but shoppers’ value-first habits haven’t. 🛒

A new Acosta Group report finds that a standard stock-up basket now costs about $366, up 27% from 2020, even as wage growth has improved grocery affordability on paper. 📊 Consumers continue to prioritize promotions and value brands, raising the bar for premium products to justify their price through quality, wellness or functional benefits. Broader economic pressures may further complicate how shoppers perceive affordability. 💵

Read what these shifting expectations mean for food and beverage brands at the link in the first comment below 👇



https://www.nosh.com/news/2026/grocery-inflation-has-stabilized-but-consumers-remains-budget-conscious?utm_social=fb_nosh

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