Memories are made in the kitchen, which is why the two moms behind Raised Gluten Free are making it easy to bake and enjoy fresh-from-the oven cookies together, regardless of food restrictions. Made in small batches at a dedicated, certified gluten-free bakery in Northern California, the brand’s Chocolate Chip and Double Chocolate Fudge Cookie Doughs are 100% vegan and certified gluten free. Featuring from-scratch flavor from high-quality ingredients like brown rice flour and a soy-free buttery spread, each are also free of dairy, eggs, soy, nuts, peanuts, Kosher Pareve, and Non-GMO Project Verified.

Actual Veggies has closed a $2.3M round of funding from Electric Feel Ventures, the venture arm of Post Malone's management team, run by Austin Rosen; Big Idea Ventures; Rose Street Capital; former Arsenal and current Inter Miami CF defender, Kieran Gibbs, and other strategic investors. Combined with its previous funding round from Big Idea Ventures and angel contributions, Actual Veggies has secured $2.8M in funding to date.

Actual Veggies, the first veggie-only burger, is launching in the refrigerated section at more than 360 Sprouts Farmers Market locations, online at HungryRoot, Imperfect Foods, FreshDirect, and direct-to-consumer through the Actual Veggies website.

Cappello's, the makers of frozen-fresh, simple, real-ingredient foods, is updating its Sweet Potato Gnocchi and Almond Flour Spaghetti in multi-serve sizes at retailers nationwide. These pastas originally debuted last year as a limited test and received an extraordinarily positive consumer reaction. As a result of the fanfare, both products are now available at retailers across the U.S.

The golden spice that’s taking the natural foods sector by storm is now available in convenient, fresh-to-frozen cubes from Dorot Gardens, the leader in pre-portioned frozen herbs, garlic, and onions. Frozen Crushed Turmeric is field-fresh and flash frozen at the source to capture the warm, sweet-spicy taste of turmeric, an ancient food long hailed for its healthy benefits. Turmeric is the #1 selling herbal ingredient in the natural space. And in mainstream retail, turmeric sales exceeded $32 million in 2017, a 46.7% jump from the previous year.

Greek yogurt is no longer considered the “forbidden fruit” for Orthodox Jews, thanks to Cholov Yisroel Greek yogurt, produced by Norman’s Dairy, Rutherford, N.J.