RAW Nutrition and The Quality Group Enter Co-Ownership Partnership

USK Capital Acquires Go Raw from Juggernaut Capital Partners

January 13, 2026

Food & Beverage

USK Capital, the family office of Uday Kotak, has acquired Go Raw, a Chicago-area seed-based snacking brand, from Juggernaut Capital Partners. Financial terms were not disclosed; Juggernaut said it more than doubled Go Raw's revenue and expanded its distribution during ownership.

MidOcean Partners Acquires QualiTech

June 7, 2023

Food & Beverage

MidOcean Partners, a New York-based private equity firm, has acquired QualiTech, a family-owned manufacturer of food ingredients, animal nutrition and plant nutrition products, from the Ploen family. The transaction will provide capital to expand QualiTech’s capabilities, capacity and product innovation as part of MidOcean’s food value chain investment strategy; terms were not disclosed.

BrightPet Nutrition Group Acquires Raw Advantage Processing

June 20, 2023

Food & Beverage

BrightPet Nutrition Group, a PE-backed pet food manufacturer based in Lisbon, Ohio, has acquired Raw Advantage Processing, a family-owned co-manufacturer of freeze-dried and frozen raw pet food and treats based in Salem, Oregon. The deal, completed with backing from A&M Capital Partners, expands BrightPet's West Coast manufacturing footprint and capacity while providing Raw Advantage access to additional production capabilities and capital for growth.

Summa Equity Acquires Majority Stake in Nutris

September 3, 2024

Food & Beverage

Impact investor Summa Equity has acquired a majority stake in Nutris, a Croatian plant-based protein ingredients manufacturer founded in 2019. The investment will support scaling Nutris’s manufacturing capacity and R&D to expand production of fava-bean protein isolates and other plant-based ingredients for food, sports nutrition and dairy/meat alternative markets.

Conscious Capital Growth and Petra Capital Partners Acquire RD Nutrition Consultants

January 30, 2026

Healthcare Services

Conscious Capital Growth, in partnership with Petra Capital Partners, has acquired RD Nutrition Consultants, a national provider of clinical dietitian consulting services across the United States. The new ownership will support RD Nutrition's organic growth, accelerate its telehealth and GLP-1-related offerings, and pursue selective add-on acquisitions while founder Robert DeLair remains CEO with a meaningful ownership stake.

GP Capital Partners Provides $8M Growth Capital to iwi (Qualitas Health)

January 18, 2022

Food & Beverage

Houston-based GP Capital Partners provided an $8 million strategic growth investment in Qualitas Health d/b/a iwi, including $5.5 million in senior secured term debt and a $2.5 million direct equity investment. iwi will use the proceeds to accelerate sales, ramp development and marketing of a new protein product, and expand into international markets.