PepsiCo Expands Nutrition Portfolio with Health Warrior

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Nov. 1, 2018 - PRLog -- PepsiCo Expands Nutrition Portfolio with Health Warrior

As PepsiCo continues to expand into health trends and the better-for-you segment, the company announced its acquisition of Health Warrior, Inc., a U.S.-based nutrition-forward company that makes plant-based products including nutrition bars and on-trend offerings.

"We're thrilled to welcome the innovative Health Warrior brand to the PepsiCo family," said Al Carey, chief executive officer of PepsiCo North America. "We continue to position ourselves at the forefront of changing consumer preferences and trends. This acquisition helps us increase our presence in the nutrition bar category, which is an attractive growth space."

The company was founded in 2011 by a group of college friends, Dan Gluck, Nick Morris and current Chief Executive Officer Shane Emmett, who wanted to make nutrient-dense foods more accessible to more Americans, according to a press release. The company makes products that contain plant-based superfood ingredients and are lower in sugar. Health Warrior products are made from nutrient-dense, non-GMO and gluten-free ingredients. Its current offerings include… to read the complete story, click on this link https://abasto.com/en/news/pepsico-nutrition-health-warrior/