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Interviews

MALK Organics: “Our Mission is to Offer the Cleanest, Healthiest Plant-Based Milk Options Available”

Challenger brand MALK Organics was founded in 2015 in vibrant Austin, Texas, and since then has carved a niche for itself in the area of clean-label plant milks, earning a strong reputation, loyal following, and not least, the accolade of the fastest-growing plant-based milk in the USA.* In the past twelve months, MALK reports that it has “remained the #1 fastest-growing plant-based milk across all markets and has more than doubled distribution” of its ultra-clean nut milks and creamers, free from artificial additives, preservatives, and carrageenan. We were excited to catch up with CEO Jason Bronstad to understand the secret to MALK’s success and find out how the company will invest the $7M raised in its recent Series B2 round. Tell us about MALK Organics’ …

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Milk- and Dairy Alternatives

MALK Organics, the “Fastest-Growing” Plant Milk Brand, Launches ‘Cleaner Creamers’ on Back of Recent Funding Round

Austin, Texas-based MALK Organics, founded in 2015, has expanded its product portfolio with three plant-based creamers — Vanilla Almond, Caramel Almond, and Lightly Sweetened Oat — following its latest funding round completed this March. According to a press release, MALK has “remained the #1 fastest-growing plant-based milk across all markets and has more than doubled its distribution” in the past year. This claim is seemingly supported by various publications and market intelligence reports stating the company has “grown faster than the industry average”, a market report listing the brand as a leading player in the market, and a Forbes piece describing its revenue growth last year. We have reached out to MALK to discuss further. The interest in MALK’s products, certified organic and containing 3-5 …

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Milk- and Dairy Alternatives

MALK Organics Secures Major Funding for Expansion, Unveils New Products

Plant-based milk company MALK Organics has announced the completion of an internal Series B extension spearheaded by the Benvolio Group and Rotor Capital; both investment firms focused on growth-oriented companies. This financial backing is poised to support the brand’s strategic initiatives, which include widening its retail footprint, amplifying marketing activities, and driving innovation in product development. Jason Bronstad, CEO of MALK Organics, spoke on the funding: “We are thrilled to announce another funding round from our valued partners at Benvolio, Rotor, and more on the heels of our latest product launches and distribution expansion.” In addition to this financial milestone, MALK Organics has also enhanced its product lineup with the introduction of three new offerings: a cashew-based milk and two shelf-stable milk alternatives—one almond and …

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Products & Launches

MALK Organics Debuts Clean-Label Holiday Nog Containing Just 5 Ingredients

Austin, Texas-based MALK Organics has debuted its new Holiday Nog today at Natural Products Expo East before the product rolls out to US stores throughout October. With the brand focusing on its clean-label approach, MALK’s Holiday Nog contains no additives, gums, oils, or fillers, and is produced only with filtered water, organic almonds, organic maple syrup, organic nutmeg extract, and Himalayan pink salt, according to MALK. The nog drink contains just 60 calories per serving. Leading the trajectory MALK raised $9 million last year in a Series B round, stating its aim to become the “cleanest premium organic” dairy-free milk on the market, with CEO Jason Bronstad stating at the time, “Traditional dairy is still significantly [larger] in size compared to plant-based, but we’re excited …

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Retail & E-Commerce

MALK Organics Announces Retail Expansion Into 1,300+ Publix Stores

MALK Organics announces it has secured new listings in all 1,300+ Publix stores throughout the US Southeast. MALK’s Unsweetened Almond, Vanilla Almond, and Oat Original products are now available in the refrigerated section at Publix stores in major Southeast cities including, Miami, Atlanta, Tampa, and Orlando. The Austin Texas alt milk producer raised $9M in a Series B round last December, bringing the company’s total funding to date to $17M. MALK stated at the time its intentions to become the “cleanest premium organic” dairy-free milk on the market. In addition to its plant-based milk products made from oat and almond, MALK’s product portfolio includes a MALK Creamer line, available exclusively at Whole Foods Markets, made with gluten-free organic whole grain oats and organic nuts, with …

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Investments & Finance

MALK Raises $9M in Series B to Become “Cleanest Premium Organic’’ Plant-Based Milk

Plant milk brand MALK Organics reveals it has raised $9M in Series B funding in a round led by investors Benvolio Group and Rotor Capital. The raise brings the company’s total funding to date to $17M. Aiming to become the “cleanest premium organic” dairy-free milk on the market, MALK plans to hire additional executives and increase its marketing spend as it prepares for a new chocolate almond milk and upcoming Publix launch, reports Forbes.  “We are extremely bullish about MALK’s growth prospects, because not only is the product highly differentiated in a growing on-trend category, but the seasoned team in place has delivered exceptional results in 2022 and has a strong plan to accelerate future revenue and achieve profitability,” said Sam Frankfort, Managing Partner of …

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Retail & E-Commerce

Clean Label MALK Organics Announces New Chocolate Oat & Retail Expansion

Founded in 2015, the on-trend brand MALK Organics claims it prides itself on “leading the charge for cleaner products in the plant-based milk category”. This week the Austin Texas producer announces the launch of its new Chocolate Oat variety as well as significant distribution expansion. Known for its clean label, cold-pressed almond and oat milks containing only 3-5 simple ingredients with no glyphosates, gums, fillers, or oils, MALK’s existing products include Unsweetened Almond, Vanilla Almond, Original Oat, and Vanilla Oat. MALK tapped into the burgeoning nut milk trend in its early days and its portfolio has been available in Kroger, Whole Foods and HEB since 2018. A year later the Texan team launched a MALK Creamer line exclusively into Whole Foods Markets, created with gluten-free organic …

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Products & Launches

MALK Organics Debuts New Organic Plant-Based Creamers Made with Oats and Nuts

Plant-based milk alternative brand, MALK Organics, today announces the launch of its MALK Creamer line available exclusively at Whole Foods Markets. Made with gluten-free organic whole grain oats and organic nuts, MALK Creamer is made with six ingredients or less and is the first organic plant-based creamer on the market containing absolutely no gums or fillers.

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Cold-Pressed Organic Plant Milk From MALK Organics at Whole Foods

Recently, the supermarket chain Whole Foods has added another line of plant-based milk alternatives to its range. The American retailer, which already offers a wide range of vegan alternatives, now also sells plant-based nut milk from MALK Organics in Texas. The new MALK milk is cold-pressed using high-pressure processing technology and is produced organically. It will be available nationwide in unsweetened almond and vanilla almond flavours.

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