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Congrats to SEMCAP Food & Nutrition portfolio company, ALOHA, for being named one of Bain & Company's Insurgent Brands of 2025. We are incredibly proud to partner with you on this journey - and together find ways to raise the bar, do better and deliver outsized growth. Bravo ALOHA team on this very well-deserved honor. ?? ?? ??

This week is Natural Products Expo West, which is the biggest trade show in the #natural, #organic, and #healthyfood and #wellness industry. The SEMCAP Food & Nutrition team is there - networking and engaging with leading food industry innovators, up and coming brands, influencers, and our portfolio companies. In honor of Expo West, we're sharing a new video featuring Purely Elizabeth founder, Elizabeth Stein, on how she turned a $5K investment into a market leading brand with hundreds of millions of dollars in sales. Bravo Purely Elizabeth team ?? ?? #Food #Nutrition #Healthy #ExpoWest #FoodRevolution #NaturalProducts #Glutenfree #granola #cookiegranola

Natural Products Expo West kicks off today in Anaheim, California.?Be sure to look for the SEMCAP Food & Nutrition team (John Haugen, Catherine (Kate) Storey and Ryan Newcom) and check out some of our portfolio companies (booth numbers below) while you're at it: ??

We wanted to take a few moments to remember Paul Mango, Senior Operating Advisor, SEMCAP Health ? The SEMCAP family is deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Paul Mango, who served as one of SEMCAP Health’s esteemed Senior Operating Advisors.?In addition to his role with SEMCAP, Paul was also a long-time friend and colleague of SEMCAP Health Chairman, Ralph Muller.?Prior to his role with SEMCAP, Paul served with pride in a multitude of highly impactful roles and was a true healthcare visionary. Paul spent more than 20 years with McKinsey & Company, leading their global healthcare practice.?In addition, Paul was also revered for his service as the Chief Principal Deputy Administrator and Chief of Staff at the at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, where he led Operation Warp Speed. We are tremendously grateful for Paul’s service at SEMCAP in addition to the transformational impact he had on American healthcare. May Paul’s memory be a blessing and inspiration to all.???

SEMCAP Food & Nutrition portfolio company, good culture, strikes again with another phenomenal article in The Wall Street Journal, "We Grew Up Hating Cottage Cheese. Now We’re All Eating It," which takes a closer look at why Americans are falling hard for #cottagecheese ...again. Check it out for more details on why cottage cheese, specifically good culture cottage cheese, is experiencing in epic renaissance and accelerated growth. ?? ?? #cottagecheese #snacking #protein #goodculture #foodandnutrition #healthyeating #healthysnacking #foodrevolution

Today, SEMCAP?Food & Nutrition is?pleased?to?announce the?addition?of?Farm Credit Canada (FCC / FAC) and Securian Financial, as key partners and investors?in our inaugural Food & Nutrition cross-border investment strategy. Read the full announcement via the link below: #foodrevolution #CPGInnovation #food #ImpactInvesting #PrivateEquity #HealthandWellness #nutrition #FoodandNutrition

Well, they did it... they're bringing sexy back... and #cottagecheese AND responsible sourcing! Bravo to SEMCAP Food & Nutrition portfolio company, good culture, who's doing all this and much more. Read all about it in this new Forbes article: "How Good Culture Revived the Cottage Cheese Industry In 2024" https://lnkd.in/eiFKR_GE

Very proud moment for the SEMCAP family.?Sending HUGE congratulations to SEMCAP Food & Nutrition portfolio companies: ALOHA, good culture and Purely Elizabeth, who were named “Best of Nosh 2024,“ receiving awards for Rising Star, Brand of the Year, and Best New Product, respectively.?BRAVO ALL!! ?? ?? ?? #cpg #nosh #cpgindustry #innovation Learn more about all the 2024 winners here: https://lnkd.in/gdgajPSB

Ever wonder what it takes to transform a sleepy-old category, like cottage cheese, into a viral fan-favorite?! Here's your chance to learn how to identify opportunities for disruption, design and market disruptive products, challenge consumer perceptions and overcome obstacles along the way. Catch good culture co-founder Jesse Merrill at Nosh Live Winter 2024?in Marina del Rey, Calif., where he'll dish out the details of his journey from a former beverage marketer and first-time food #entrepreneur to the so-called Big Cheese – with all the curds he encountered along the whey, er, way. https://lnkd.in/g7XDgbE6

More great news for SEMCAP Food & Nutrition portfolio company, ALOHA, which was just featured as one of the 11 best protein bars in 2024 by Women's Health. Kudos to the ALOHA team!