General Mills acquired Small Planet Foods, the producer of Cascadian Farms and other organic brands, and H. J. Heinz recently bought 19 percent
of the Hain Food Group, which makes a variety of organic and «natural» products.
BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 14, 2011 / PRNewswire / — Celestial Seasonings ®, a brand
of The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAIN), today announced the launch of Kombucha Energy Shots — a great - tasting, all - natural shot that fills a void within the...
BOULDER, Colo., Nov. 28, 2012 / PRNewswire / — Celestial Seasonings ®, a brand
of The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAIN) and one of the most trusted names in the specialty tea business for more than 40 years, today announced the addition of Sleepytime Snooz ™ Natural + Sleep Aid * herbal supplement shots...
«We welcome Belinda and Terry Williams, co-founders of Yorkshire Provender, to the Hain Celestial family and look forward to working with the Yorkshire Provender team in leading the next chapter of the brand's development,» said Irwin D. Simon, Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer
of Hain Celestial.
BOULDER, Colo., March 12 / PRNewswire - FirstCall / — Drawing upon more than 40 years of tea expertise and commitment to innovation, Celestial Seasonings ®, a brand
of The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: HAIN), has created the first raw, organic Kombucha that is naturally enhanced with functional ingredients to provide specific wellness benefits.
Prior to this, Burns left a trail of success in positions such as President of Celestial Seasonings and CSO
of Hain Celestial USA, where he performed CEO - like responsibilities and focused on sales growth and volume forecasting in dominant retailers across the US, leading to 20 consecutive quarters of top and bottom line growth.
The acquisition is part
of Hain Celestial's plan to return to profitability -LSB-...]
At Hain Celestial, we look for the latest trends, and consumers are increasing their purchases of whole grains, organic and gluten - free product offerings,» said Irwin D. Simon, founder, president and chief executive officer
of Hain Celestial.
We expect to deliver significant synergies through top line sales and bottom line cost efficiencies by effectively leveraging the platform
of Hain Celestial US, as we have successfully demonstrated with previous acquisitions.»
Today, DREAM ™ and Imagine Foods are part
of The Hain Celestial Group, the country's largest and most respected natural and organic foods company.
Mr. Short will join fellow business executives Mr. Irwin D. Simon, Founder, President and CEO
of the Hain Celestial Group, and Christopher J. Reed, Chairman, CEO and President of Reeds, Inc., on a panel discussing health and wellness trends in the food industry.
GG UniqueFiber will «strategically fit into the existing whole grain and high - fiber products business
of Hain Celestial.»
The Greek Gods ® Greek - Style Yogurt and Kefir The Greek Gods ® Greek - Style Yogurt is a brand
of The Hain Celestial Group, Inc..
«Our entry into this growing $ 385 million Canadian category of frozen fruits and vegetables complements our product offerings while providing us with a new category for potential growth,» said Irwin D Simon, president and chief executive officer
of Hain Celestial.
Beena Goldenberg, president
of Hain Celestial Canada, said, «Value - added product offerings like Europe's Best Fruit Essentials antioxidant blends and Roasted Gourmet Frozen Vegetables meet the increasing consumer demand for convenience in better - for - you products.
«The new multi-pack option will provide our customers added convenience when purchasing our single serve yogurt,» said Basel Nassar, Chief Operating Officer
of the Hain Refrigerated Foods Division.
I called Rice Dream, which is part
of Hain Celestial, which owns so many brands that they have customer service reps who sit there all day and read statements from their computers to answer consumers» questions.
«Dream Non-Dairy Yogurts have always been made with high quality ingredients, and the verification from the Non-GMO Project provides an additional level of assurance to our consumers and customers,» said Basel Nassar, Chief Operating Officer
of Hain Refrigerated Foods Division.
Kids as organic opportunity An organic entry in the children's bread market represents an attractive opportunity, said Mr. Garfinkel
of Hain Celestial.
«We've listened to our consumers and are excited to return to our classic, imaginative package design they feel passionate about, which has made Celestial Seasonings the leading specialty tea brand since 1969 and a key part
of the Hain Celestial portfolio since 2000.»
Our passionate fans made it clear that our refreshed look was missing some of that special Celestial Seasonings magic,» said Irwin D. Simon, Founder and Chief Executive Officer
of Hain Celestial.
These brands represent roughly 80 percent
of Hain Celestial's annual sales in the United States.
Less than 10 percent
of Hain Celestial's United States revenue is generated from online sales.
«Halftime Report» trader Jon Najarian bought shares
of Hain Celestial for his model portfolio on the belief the company is a buyout target.
Shares
of Hain, which has a market capitalization of $ 4.3 billion, spiked 7 percent before being halted in afternoon trading.
Not exact matches
This has driven interest in acquisitions and joint ventures by big beverage companies like Starbucks, which acquired Atlanta - based tea retailer Teavana in 2012, and
Hain Celestial, which says it plans to complete multiple acquisitions
of ready - to - drink beverage brands valued at $ 5 million to $ 20 million.
Despite
Hain's success, Simon still gets grilled by analysts about his margins, which lag those
of traditional food manufacturers.
That helped propel
Hain onto Fortune's ranking
of the fastest - growing companies in 2013 and 2014.
In his 24 years at
Hain, Simon said «2017 was one
of my toughest years ever.»
Activist - targeted
Hain Celestial Group Inc. (
HAIN) founder and CEO Irwin Simon suggested to TheStreet's (TST) sister publication The Deal on Monday, April 30, that the maker
of Terra Chips and other organic and vegetarian foods could be sold down the road because «we're probably not the best guys to take it to the next level.»
Activist Glenn Welling, and his Engaged Capital LLC reached a deal in September to take control
of the 11 - person
Hain board by bringing in six dissident directors.
The possibility that
Hain could sell itself comes as the organic foods company is seeking to sell its Pure Protein chicken and turkey unit, in a move that is intended to make the maker
of Terra Chips and other organic and vegetarian foods more attractive to large packaged foods companies, according to people familiar with the situation.
A leading marketer, manufacturer and seller
of organic and natural «better - for - you» products,
Hain Celestial has grown by leaps and bounds since its inception in 1993 when its annual net sales were less than $ 4 million.
By the end
of 2018,
Hain plans to donate 100 percent
of its unused, safe products to those in need.
Hain Celestial's top - selling brands include Celestial Seasonings, The Greek Gods, Earth's Best, Sensible Portions, Alba Botanica, Spectrum, Terra, Imagine, Dream, Garden
of Eatin» and MaraNatha.
Explaining new products offered by Rudi's Organic Bakery, Boulder, Colo., Sam Garfinkel, senior brand manager at
Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (Rudi's parent company), offered a simple rationale that seemed to capture the thinking
of many baking executives in 2015.
The
Hain Celestial Group makes a variety
of products.
Hain Celestial has been providing A Healthier Way
of Life since 1993.
Hain Celestial added its Greek Gods brand to a line
of probiotic - enhanced kefir, with honey factoring in three
of the four varieties.
One would think that
Hain would be more concerned about the dangers
of gluten (and celiac disease) and not sell products that are made with anything that ever contained gluten.
«The acquisition
of Danival will strengthen the organic food line
of the Lima brand in Europe,»
Hain Celestial's CEO Irwin Simon said in a statement.
The Company had strong brand contribution across various sales channels led by Ella's Kitchen, BluePrint ®, Garden
of Eatin», The Greek Gods, Spectrum, Bearitos ®, Sensible Portions, Imagine,
Hain Pure Foods ®, Earth's Best ®, MaraNatha ®, Arrowhead Mills ® and Alba Botanica in North America and Frank Cooper's, Sun - Pat, Natumi, Danival ®, Cully & Sully, Linda McCartney and Lima ® internationally.
The
Hain Celestial Group, Inc., an organic and natural products company providing consumers with A Healthier Way
of Life ™, reported results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2014.
«With this strategic acquisition we plan to expand Europe's Best product lines into other channels
of distribution in North America, and we will leverage the talented team we have in place at
Hain Celestial Canada.»
Hain makes some
of the country's best - selling organic and natural products: Dream ™, Earth's Best ®, Arrowhead Mills ®, Spectrum ®, Garden
of Eatin» ®, and many more.
Grabbed the
Hain, and what do you know, no sinking in the middle
of my lovely tea cakes.
«As a company deeply rooted in Boulder since the 1960s, we are pleased to be increasing our presence in the community, and we welcome the Rudi's team to the
Hain Celestial family as we seek to drive the next level
of growth for the brand,» concluded Simon.
This summer
Hain Celestial will add Terra Real Freeze Dried Fruit, a premium, adult - targeted offering
of real freeze - dried fruit in a convenient shelf - stable format.
Hain Celestial's Sensible Portions snacks offer a blend
of non-bioengineered ingredients derived from potatoes and other vegetables without artificial flavors and preservatives.
Hain Celestial Helps You Make Game Day Decisions This Weekend With A Stacked Roster
Of Better - For - You Snacks