The food industry is hot for celebrity investors

The world’s meat industry must adapt to the challenges posed by climate change and growing demand for plant-based alternatives or face "ruin," according to a group of investors managing $20 trillion in assets......»»

Another Bay Area food brand has attracted some serious star power among its expanding list of investors. Celebrity comedian Ellen Degeneres and her actress wife, Portia de Rossi, have invested in Petaluma, Calif.-based Miyoko's Creamery, accelera.....»»

The packaged food industry wasn't a happy place for investors last year, but for the Cheerios maker, things are looking up......»»

Several food companies defy all odds on varied endeavors like product innovation and co-branding to keep up with evolving trends. The food industry has underperformed the broader market in a year’s time.....»»

Auto companies and the food industry are likely to be big losers if tariffs ramp up among the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and the European Union......»»

Investors in food and beverage companies are drawn to the sector for a variety of reasons: fascination with the industry, perhaps a touch of romanticism or a family history in the business. But what they have in common is an […] The po.....»»

Calling them the WeWork of the food industry, celebrity chef Todd English warned food halls are not a magic elixir for struggling retail owners. Without the right recipe, he said some of the hundreds of concepts already operating in.....»»

From the Baltimore Business Journal. A Baltimore company won $150,000 in investment from celebrity investors Mark Cuban and Emma Grede on ABC’s popular "Shark Tank" show. Dawn Myers, the CEO of Richualist, won over the panel with a presen.....»»

Erin Johansen came into the nonprofit world late in life. She had a nearly 30-year career in sales in the food and beverage industry before putting her master’s degree in marriage and family counseling to work in mental health nonprofits......»»

A prominent New York real estate developer and several other industry executives have been indicted for stealing more than $86 million from investors and subcontractors in New York......»»

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One year after George Floyd was murdered, America has changed, and so has the asset-management industry. Investors now have more, and more nuanced, ways to put their money to work in ways that support racial justice......»»

Oatly's $10 billion valuation represents a quick 400% increase from its last fundraising round from celebrity investors like Oprah Winfrey and Jay-Z. Facebook Oatly is set to go public on Thur.....»»

Bitcoin sold off sharply Wednesday. The slump represented an acceleration of a downtrend in the world's No. 1 crypto that had begun over the past 10 days or so, investors and industry specialists have told MarketWatch......»»

Shares of Myovant Sciences Ltd. were down 5.7% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the company told investors that the Food and Drug Administration had placed a partial clinical hold on a study assessing an experimental birth c.....»»

Three Chinese industry bodies warned investors about the speculative nature of cryptocurrencies, adding that they "are not supported by real value." Cesc Maymo/Getty Images Bitcoin&.....»»

Michigan legalized sports betting back in 2020. The introduction of online sports betting to the state in January has made Michigan a key state in the market as one of the most populated states to legalize the industry. read more.....»»

The packaged food industry has seen "five years of change" in the year since the Covid-19 pandemic struck, says the head of the venture capital arm of General Mills. Here's how his company is planning for the post-Covid marketplace......»»

Following a mixed month in April, the Food and Drug Administration sets out to review another slate of drugs in May. read more.....»»

Fast food fast-tracks climate: Fast food giants ramp up climate commitments under pressure from investors in ‘breakthrough year’ Q1 2021 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Targets turnaround – Five out of six fast food brands in $.....»»