Manna Tree has announced it is leading a $18mm Series D funding round for the disruptive platform Urban Remedy, the omni-channel, ultra-fresh provider chilled ready-to-eat meals, snacks, cold-pressed juices, and more. Through a proprietary ERP system, Urban Remedy cracked the code on profitable ultra fresh food (i.e. shelf life of one week, often less).

On the heels of it’s biggest launch to date, Pure Boost, Vive Organic has introduced Immunity Boost Vitamin C to its line of functional wellness shots. This new shot features the trifecta of immunity boosting ingredients, and combines turmeric and ginger with Vitamin C rich acerola cherry for a potent wellness boost that offers more than 200% of your daily value of Vitamin C. 

Caribé Juice, maker of cold-pressed, HPP'd Caribbean fruit and veggie juices, has acquired WTRMLN WTR, maker of watermelon juice sourced from "ugly fruit", typically discarded by the food industry.