Avolio
Acquisition in 2025
Avolio is a sustainable Oil manufacturing firm that produces avocado oil from Ugand.
Vertage
Corporate Round in 2023
Vertage is a producer of innovative plant-based cheese products designed to provide animal-free alternatives that satisfy traditional cheese lovers. The company offers a diverse range of options, including mozzarella, American cheddar, cream cheese, and pepper jack. By employing rigorous testing of new ingredients and methodologies, Vertage aims to create products that rival the taste of conventional cheeses while outperforming them in terms of nutrition, value, and sustainability. Its commitment to delivering high-quality, flavorful cheese alternatives reflects a dedication to meeting the evolving dietary preferences of consumers.
Decapolis
Corporate Round in 2022
Decapolis is an information technology company that operates a blockchain-based platform for transparent and verifiable food quality assurance. The platform tracks and documents food quality data throughout the production and distribution chain, enabling stakeholders such as producers, processors, distributors, and consumers to access and verify information about food provenance, safety, and sustainability.
Purely Elizabeth
Series B in 2022
Purely Elizabeth LLC is a Boulder, Colorado-based company founded in 2009 that specializes in the production of natural and organic food products, focusing on healthy and delicious gluten-free options. The company's product line includes muesli, grain-free granola, probiotic granola, oatmeal, and cereals, all made from high-quality, nutrient-rich ingredients. Purely Elizabeth's offerings are certified organic, gluten-free, vegan, free from refined sugars, and non-GMO project verified, catering to health-conscious consumers. In addition to promoting healthy eating and living, the company is committed to environmental sustainability as a member of 1% for the Planet. Through its dedication to quality and nutrition, Purely Elizabeth aims to provide affordable products that support wellness without compromising on taste.
Purple Carrot
Corporate Round in 2018
Purple Carrot is a business that delivers healthy, plant-based meal kits directly to consumers' doorsteps nationwide. They specialize in providing fresh, pre-portioned ingredients along with step-by-step recipes, ensuring customers can easily prepare delicious, whole-food, plant-based meals at home. Their offerings are gluten-free and high in protein, catering to health-conscious individuals seeking convenient, nutritious options.
Mann Packing
Acquisition in 2018
Mann Packing Co., Inc. is a grower, processor, and distributor of a diverse range of fresh-cut and value-added vegetable products. Founded in 1939 and based in Salinas, California, the company supplies gourmet vegetables such as butternut squash rotini and cauliflower rice, as well as family favorites like broccoli, carrots, and Brussels sprouts. Mann Packing operates under the brand MANN, offering products that include ready-to-eat Nourish Bowls, organic vegetable options, and various packaged vegetable blends. The company serves both retail and foodservice markets through national and local distributors across North America. Formerly known as H.W. Mann Company, it operates as a subsidiary of Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc.
CARIBANA Desarrollo Agroindustrial de Frutales S.A.
Acquisition in 2008
The Caribana group is a major producer of bananas in Costa Rica with a management team that has over 25 years of experience in growing bananas for U.S. and European customers. The group is also a well-established pineapple producer that supplies gold pineapples to customers in North America and Europe, sold under the Linda® brand, along with various other brands.
Can-Am Express
Acquisition in 2004
Can-Am Express, a national trucking company with a proven ability to orchestrate costeffective transportation.
Del Monte Foods Europe
Acquisition in 2004
Del Monte Foods Europe Ltd. is a privately held producer and distributor of fresh fruits and vegetables under the Del Monte brand. It also offers processed foods including canned fruit and vegetables.
Expans Sp. z.o.o.
Acquisition in 2003
Expans Sp. z.o.o. (“Expans”), a leading distributor of fresh fruit and vegetables. Expans markets a broad range of produce including bananas, citrus, tomatoes, grapes and vegetables.
Envases Industriales de Costa Rica
Acquisition in 2003
Envases Industriales de Costa Rica, S.A. (“Envaco”), a manufacturer of corrugated boxes.
Standard Fruit and Vegetable Co.
Acquisition in 2003
Standard Fruit and Vegetable is a major distributor of tomatoes, potatoes, and onions, three product groups.