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The 70-Year-Old Company That Quietly Became America's Clean-Label Engine
Florida Food Products spent seven decades turning vegetables into the ingredients hiding inside your favorite clean-label snacks and cold brews. In October 2025 it stopped hiding, and became Vibrant.
IQBAR
IQBAR is a Boston-based 'brain + body' nutrition company that makes plant-protein bars, electrolyte hydration mixes (IQMIX), and adaptogenic mushroom coffee (IQJOE) formulated with brain nutrients like Lion's Mane and Magtein magnesium L-threonate. Founded by Harvard psychology grad Will Nitze, IQBAR pairs low-sugar, vegan, keto-friendly snacks with functional ingredients aimed at sustained mental clarity and energy, sold direct-to-consumer and across 8,000+ retail locations including CVS and Kroger.
mindbodygreen
mindbodygreen is an independent lifestyle media and wellness company that pairs science-backed editorial content - articles, newsletters, podcasts and certification courses - with a direct-to-consumer line of supplements and personal care products. Founded in 2009 after a back injury pushed Jason Wachob toward yoga, the company has grown into one of the largest independent health-and-wellness platforms, reaching millions of monthly readers with a 360-degree approach that weaves together the mental, physical, spiritual, emotional and environmental sides of well-being.