Boulder Brands

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Boulder Brands is an American food company that specializes in health and wellness products. The company is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado. Boulder Brands is known for its portfolio of brands that cater to various dietary needs, including gluten-free, dairy-free, and plant-based options.

History

Boulder Brands was founded in 2005 by Stephen Hughes and Patricia O'Brien. The company initially focused on providing gluten-free products under the brand name Glutino. Over the years, Boulder Brands expanded its product line and acquired several other health-focused brands.

Brands

Boulder Brands' portfolio includes several well-known brands:

• Glutino: Specializes in gluten-free products, including snacks, baking mixes, and pantry staples.
• Udi's Gluten Free: Offers a wide range of gluten-free baked goods, including bread, muffins, and cookies.
• Earth Balance: Provides plant-based spreads, nut butters, and snacks.
• Evol Foods: Focuses on frozen meals made with natural and organic ingredients.
• Smart Balance: Known for its heart-healthy spreads and oils.

Acquisitions

Boulder Brands has grown through strategic acquisitions. In 2013, the company acquired Udi's Gluten Free, significantly expanding its gluten-free product offerings. In 2015, Boulder Brands was acquired by Pinnacle Foods, which later became part of Conagra Brands.

Products

Boulder Brands offers a variety of products catering to different dietary needs:

• Gluten-free snacks and baked goods
• Plant-based spreads and snacks
• Frozen meals made with natural and organic ingredients
• Heart-healthy spreads and oils

Corporate Social Responsibility

Boulder Brands is committed to sustainability and social responsibility. The company focuses on using natural and organic ingredients, reducing its environmental footprint, and supporting community initiatives.

See Also

• Gluten-free diet
• Plant-based diet
• Organic food
• Conagra Brands
• Pinnacle Foods