Lakeview Farms and Noosa Yoghurt Merge to Create Novus Foods

February 28, 2025 Novus Foods

Lakeview Farms, a portfolio company of CapVest Partners LLP announced the successful completion of its merger with noosa Holdings, Inc. The combined businesses will operate as a new company, Novus Foods, a name that reflects the company’s bold vision to become the leading consumer packaged goods company for the refrigerated perimeter of the grocery store.

ReposiTrak Adds 40 New Dairy Suppliers to the Queue for the Rapidly Expanding Food Traceability Network

February 28, 2025 ReposiTrak

ReposiTrak is proud to add 40 dairy suppliers to the queue of companies joining the ReposiTrak Traceability Network® (RTN). These companies will efficiently exchange intricate, FDA-required Key Data Elements (KDEs) for each Critical Tracking Event (CTE) in their supply chains, with the goal of meeting traceability requirements before the FDA’s January 2026 deadline.

Distressed Iconic Food Brand Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

February 28, 2025 Kirk O’Neil, The Street

An iconic Los Angeles sourdough bakery filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to reorganize its business and continue as a going concern.

Grain Foods Foundation Announces New Class of 2027 Trustees and Board Leadership Appointments 

February 28, 2025 Grain Foods Foundation

The new 2027 class of Grain Foods Foundation (GFF) trustees has been appointed. The new trustees, as well as the appointment of new GFF Board co-chairs and treasurer were announced by Erin Ball, Executive Director of GFF, following GFF’s Jan. 28, 2025, All-Investor and Feb. 4, 2025, Board of Trustees meetings. As GFF advances its strategic goals, these new board members will bring valuable perspectives from across the grain foods industry. 

Whole Foods Market Expands International Footprint with New U.K. Location

February 28, 2025 Whole Foods Market

Whole Foods Market is expanding internationally, announcing today that a new store located at 120 King’s Road, SW3, will open on March 25, 2025. The store is the first new U.K. location for Whole Foods Market since 2014 and will serve as a premium retailer for the historic and celebrated destination of London’s King’s Road in Chelsea.