The Banana Is Back! Barnana®, The Super Potassium Snack®, Announces New Products, Investments, and Stores for 2014

SANTA MONICA, Calif., March 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Barnana® is taking 2014 by storm! Today, the healthy, organic Super Potassium Snack® announced big plans for its rapidly growing brand. With new products launching, new investments finalized, and new store expansions in the works, Barnana's delectable take on the banana might be the new black of the natural snack world.

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This weekend, Barnana will launch two excitingly delicious products, Coconut Chewy Banana Bites and Peanut Butter Chewy Banana Bites, at the Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim, CA (March 7-9). The Natural Products Expo West is the leading trade show in the natural, organic, and healthy products industry. Over 3,000 exhibitors will present to an estimated 58,000 industry professionals. Barnana will be exhibiting at Booth 2301.

With their Series B funding round of $1MM just closed, Barnana also plans to expand their footprint into new markets. Investment included current and new investors by way of industry veterans, angels, and strategics, including V3 Capital Partners, Finn Capital Partners, and Presence Sales and Marketing.

Barnana has already wooed a growing cult following with its non-GMO, gluten-free Banana Bites, and the nation's finer grocers are falling in love with Barnana too! Available now at select Whole Foods locations, Barnana will hit their shelves nationwide in June.  Also added to their growing national list are Safeway stores and over a hundred Sprouts Farmers Market stores to come in March.

An alternative to traditional snacks, Barnana is pioneering the use of the banana's naturally occurring nutritional content. Grown in soil alive with nutrients and free of chemicals, the way nature intended, Barnana has no additives or no preservatives and is naturally sweet.

Barnana Original Chewy Banana Bites are organic, gluten free, non-GMO, vegan, raw, and kosher. These partially dehydrated bananas are soft and chewy and taste like fresh banana bread. With only one ingredient, pure organic banana, Barnana is an exceptional source of potassium and fiber, has over 20 vitamins and minerals, is always non-GMO, and is made from nature. Their delicious Organic Chocolate Chewy Banana Bites are covered in 54% organic cacao, which contains the beneficial flavonoids of dark chocolate.

To find Barnana at Whole Foods, Wegmans, Sprouts Farmers Market, Safeway, and other finer grocers, visit barnana.com, and get social on facebook.com/barnana, twitter.com/barnana, or pinterest.com/barnana.

About Barnana

An alternative to traditional snacks, healthy, organic Barnana, the super potassium snack, is pioneering the use of the banana's naturally occurring nutritional content. Grown in soil alive with nutrients and free of chemicals, the way nature intended, Barnana has no additives or no preservatives and is naturally sweetened. Grown on sustainable, organic farms in South America, Barnana's main ingredient, the banana, is gluten-free, non-GMO, vegan, raw, and kosher. An exceptional source of potassium and fiber, Barnana has over 20 vitamins and minerals, has triple antioxidant power, and is made from nature. Original, Organic Chocolate, Coconut, and Peanut Butter Chewy Banana Bites can be found at Whole Foods, Wegmans, and other finer grocers. (barnana.com)

Contact: Rachel Krupa, Krupa Consulting   
Email/323-656-6995

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