Bolthouse Farms

Bolthouse Farms to acquire cold-pressed (mostly) organic brand Evolution Fresh: ‘They're very different consumers. There's only a 4% overlap’

27-May-2022 By Elaine Watson

While Coca-Cola has just unveiled plans to discontinue organic ready-to-drink tea brand HONEST Tea, Bolthouse Farms says there are significant opportunities to grow (primarily) organic ultra-premium juice brand Evolution Fresh, which posted a near-40%...

Bolthouse Farms CEO: ‘It’s like fighting a war and everyone has the job of supporting the frontline troops’

31-Mar-2020 By Elaine Watson

Bolthouse Farms – a fresh food business specializing in packaged carrots and juices & smoothies – is gearing up for a sustained lift in demand as food consumption shifts to the home, potentially for months, beginning a “a huge sociological experiment,”...

Where next for Bolthouse Farms? CEO gears up for CBD launch: 'We'll use California as a test zone...'

31-Oct-2019 By Elaine Watson

In 2012, Campbell Soup parted with $1.55bn to get a foothold in the chilled store perimeter via the acquisition of Bolthouse Farms. This summer, its former boss paid $510m – supplied by Butterfly Private Equity – to buy it back. So what went wrong, and...

CBD update: Hemp cultivation surge, Hudson News teams up with Docklight Brands, Bolthouse Farms develops CBD beverages

03-Oct-2019 By Elaine Watson

The vast majority (87%) of hemp grown in the US is expected to be used for CBD processing in 2019, according to a new report from cannabis researcher Brightfield Group, which estimates that 285,000 acres of industrial hemp were planted in the US in 2019,...

New dressings from Bolthouse Farms target underserved overlap between organic and better-for-you

09-Feb-2017 By Elizabeth Crawford

Bolthouse Farms expands its footprint in the crowded dressing category with the launch of a new premium line that fills the whitespace in the unexpectedly bare overlap between organic and better-for-you options. 

Clean ingredient lists & functional benefits drive high-end juice category, Bolthouse Farms VP says

13-May-2016 By Elizabeth Crawford

Consumer demand for high-protein products and high-end juices seem insatiable, and to help meet this demand Bolthouse Farms is launching several new products that also tap into consumers’ desire for bold flavors and clean ingredients. 

Bolthouse Farms’ new line up makes fruits & veggies easier to consume

12-Mar-2015 By Elizabeth Crawford

Known for its baby carrots and premium juices, Bolthouse Farms is making healthy snacks more fun for children and easier for parents with creative packaging and flavor combinations. 

Campbell’s completes $1.55bn Bolthouse Farms deal

07-Aug-2012

The Campbell Soup Company has completed its acquisition of Bolthouse Farms in a $1.55bn deal – a move that boosts the company’s position in the packaged fresh-food and healthy beverage market, Campbell’s has said.

Campbell creates $1.2bn healthy beverage platform via Bolthouse Farms deal

09-Jul-2012 By Elaine Watson

Campbell Soup's acquisition of Bolthouse Farms will create a new $1.2bn healthy beverages platform combining Campbell's V8 veg/fruit brand and Bolthouse's super-premium chilled beverages and boost Campbell’s presence in faster-growing fresh...