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Lifeway Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: LWAY), the leading U.S. producer of probiotic kefir and fermented dairy products, provides this centralized hub for official company announcements and market developments. Investors and industry followers will find timely updates on financial results, product innovations, and strategic initiatives driving growth in the functional foods sector.
This resource aggregates all essential LWAY news, including quarterly earnings disclosures, manufacturing expansions, new product launches like probiotic-infused beverages, and distribution partnerships across domestic and international markets. Content is curated to help stakeholders track operational milestones and regulatory filings while maintaining compliance with financial disclosure standards.
Key news categories include financial performance updates, retail distribution agreements, R&D advancements in gut-health products, and sustainability initiatives. The archive serves as both a historical record and real-time tracking tool for Lifeway's position in the $50B global probiotic market.
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Pure Culture Organics (PCO) announced a significant litigation update, revealing that Lifeway Foods (NASDAQ: LWAY) has dismissed its claims against PCO. PCO's Co-founder and President, Edward Smolyansky, expressed satisfaction with the outcome, allowing the company to focus on new product developments.
PCO is introducing Pure Culture Organics+ Kids Pouches with Collagen, aimed at children and featuring collagen peptides. Additionally, PCO plans to launch a new lineup of kefirs with flavors like Wild Blueberry and Vanilla Peach, supported by an engaging promotional video.
On May 31, 2024, PCO's philanthropic arm, The Ludmila and Edward Smolyansky Foundation, committed $1 million to the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago.
Lifeway Foods (Nasdaq: LWAY) reported record financial results for Q1 2024, ending March 31. Net sales reached $44.6 million, up 17.8% year-over-year, driven by volume growth in Lifeway Kefir. This marks the 18th consecutive quarter of year-over-year growth and the 4th consecutive quarter of record net sales. Gross profit margin expanded by 410 basis points to 25.8%, attributed to higher volumes and lower transportation costs. Net income increased to $2.4 million or $0.17 per basic share, compared to $0.8 million or $0.06 per share in Q1 2023. Selling, general, and administrative expenses remained steady at 17.6% of net sales for both periods.
CEO Julie Smolyansky highlighted strong operational execution and strategic investments in sales and marketing as key drivers behind the company's performance. Lifeway is exploring additional brand marketing and distribution opportunities to sustain growth throughout 2024.
Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) praises a recent study on the effects of probiotics in dairy kefir on the microbiome in children with ADHD. The study suggests that probiotics in kefir can positively impact the gut microbiome, potentially reducing ADHD symptoms and improving sleep. Lifeway Foods is encouraged by the findings and remains committed to providing probiotic products for better health.
Lifeway Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWAY) will release its financial results for the first quarter of 2024 on May 14, 2024. The company specializes in kefir and probiotic products. The announcement includes a pre-recorded conference call and webcast with Julie Smolyansky, Lifeway's CEO, discussing the results.
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