Solely, the organic fruit snack brand redefining the clean food movement, celebrates a year of remarkable achievements. With a sustained growth of over 70% (3-Yr CAGR), adding 18,000 new points of sale, and sustainability investments to its integrated structure, Solely has broken barriers in the healthy snacking landscape in 2023 and proved its journey is just getting started.
Key Highlights of 2023
Sustained success with 70% 3-Year Compound Annual Growth: Solely experienced growth, reaching millions of more American households in 2023, a testament to its robust business strategy, steadfast commitment to quality and transparency, and a dedicated team of industry veterans who understand Solely's unwavering mission of making clean food accessible to all.
Expanded Physical Availability with 18,000 New Points of Sale: In an ambitious expansion move to make on-the-go healthy snacking more convenient, Solely added 18,000 new points of sale in 2023, being led by the award-winning, innovative Fruit Jerky line and first-ever Whole Fruit Gummies made from just organic fruit. The added distribution expands the brand's reach to impressive 50,000+ points of sale, nationally, showcasing the brand's widespread reach and popularity amongst consumers. Solely can be found in popular retail and convenience chains including Whole Foods, Target, Albertsons, 7–11, CVS, and more.
Sustainability Innovations to Reduce Global Carbon Footprint: Environmental responsibility has always been at the forefront of Solely's mission. The brand saves approximately 1.6 million pounds of fruit from waste annually, instilling regenerative and organic farming practices in its network of Solely Certified Farmers across Mexico and Latin America. In 2023, the company continued its investment in sustainability initiatives, including installing over 1,000 highly efficient solar panels at its production facilities. These solar panels will generate 1 million kilo-watt hours, offsetting a 416 tons of CO2 annually, contributing to a greener and more sustainable future.
Looking Ahead: As Solely concludes a remarkable year, it remains committed to fostering innovation, expanding its reach, and furthering sustainability initiatives. In Q1 2024, the company is introducing three new flavors to its popular Organic Fruit Jerky Line: Mango Blueberry, Mango Passionfruit, and Mango Guava. Additionally, Solely is unveiling a packaging rebrand designed to reflect the magic consumers experience with the aroma, taste, and texture of its Organic Fruit Snacks.
