Happy Belly Food Group Signs First Next Level Partners Client, and Update on Lady Glaze Transaction
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 28, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that it has signed its first client to its advisory arm that specializes in the development and growth of early-stage companies needing strategic and operational guidance to scale their businesses. Clients of our Next Level Partners program provide predictable contract revenue for...
2023-06-28 7:39 AM EDT
Happy Belly Food Group Announces 4th Consecutive Record Quarter, and 6th Consecutive Quarter of QoQ Growth
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 26, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce its financial results and corporate update for the three months ended March 31st, 2023. Financial Highlights For the first time the company has recorded a profitable quarter for both the QSR division and the CPG division, on a cash-item basis omitting non-cash items. This is a pivotal...
2023-05-26 7:00 AM EDT
Happy Belly Closes its Franchise Acquisition Agreement with PIRHO Fresh Greek Grill
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 19, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that it has closed its franchise acquisition agreement with PIRHO Fresh Greek Grill ("PIRHO"), a gourmet bowls, wraps, and pitas fast casual Greek restaurant with the fresh wholesome tastes of Greece and its delicious traditional foods. "Closing this transaction is another step forward...
2023-05-19 6:55 AM EDT
Happy Belly Launches Next Level Partners, a Strategic Advisory Division for Early-Stage Food Companies
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 16, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce it has launched an advisory arm of Happy Belly Group that will specialize in the development and growth of early-stage restaurant and CPG companies that need strategic, operational and financial guidance to grow and scale their businesses. The Next Level Partners division will focus on...
2023-05-16 7:07 AM EDT
Happy Belly's HEAL Wellness QSR Opens New Corporate Location in Milton Ontario
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 12, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce it has completed construction and opened a new corporate location for its Heal Wellness brand in the heart of downtown Milton. "In less than five weeks since we announced the signing of our Milton location our partners at Heal Wellness have constructed and opened a net new corporate...
2023-05-12 7:00 AM EDT
Happy Belly's HEAL Wellness QSR Expands to Mississauga Ontario with the Signing of a New Corporate Location
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 5, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that HEAL Wellness has signed for and begun construction plans to open a 6th corporate location located in Mississauga's neighborhood of Port Credit, Ontario. "This new store location is HEAL'S fourth (4th) net new store location since being acquired one year ago, demonstrating an...
2023-05-05 7:24 AM EDT
Happy Belly Food Group Announces HEAL Wellness QSR Signs 30 Unit Area Development Agreement in Alberta
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 28, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that on April 28th, 2023 it has signed an area development agreement for the province of Alberta for the opening of 30 franchise restaurants of HEAL Wellness, a fresh smoothie bowls, acai bowls, smoothies, and delicious breakfast waffles quick serve restaurant. "Today's announcement...
2023-04-28 8:07 AM EDT
Happy Belly Food Group Announces 3rd Consecutive Record Quarter, and 5th Consecutive Quarter of QoQ Growth
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 20, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce its financial results and corporate update for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2022. Financial Highlights The twelve months ended December 31st, 2022, revenue was $ 2,734,496 vs $1,203,088 in the twelve months ended December 31st, 2021, an increase of $1,531,408...
2023-04-20 7:43 AM EDT
Happy Belly Food Group to Expand Distribution of Holy Crap Oatmeal at Healthy Planet
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 14, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that in discussions with Healthy Planet, Holy Crap Oatmeal is to be available in 24 retail locations of Healthy Planet with estimated initial deliver of product by Q3 of this year. "On the heels of our KOA Natural Foods acquisition news we are continuing to expand and drive organic...
2023-04-14 9:00 AM EDT
Happy Belly Signs LOI with Binding Provisions for the Acquisition of KOA Natural Foods
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 10, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that on April 6th it has signed a non-arms length binding LOI for the acquisition of 50% of KOA Natural Foods, a hand-crafted snack manufacturer based out of Ontario.
2023-04-10 2:22 PM EDT
Happy Belly's HEAL Wellness QSR Expands to Milton Ontario with the Signing of a New Corporate Location
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 4, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that Heal Wellness has begun construction to open another corporate location located in downtown Milton. "This new store location comes just five (5) months after Heal Wellness opened a corporate store in downtown Burlington, and makes its third (3rd) net new in...
2023-04-04 8:41 AM EDT
Happy Belly Food Group Closes First Tranche of Oversubscribed Above-Market Convertible Note Financing for Proceeds Of C$1,000,000
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 3, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that the non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") of unsecured convertible debentures (the "Debentures") previously announced on February 24th, 2023 was oversubscribed and the first tranche has been closed and was subscribed to by one strategic investor, raising gross...
2023-04-03 7:00 AM EDT
Happy Belly Food Group Announces PIRHO Fresh Greek Grill Signs 30 Unit Area Development Agreement in Alberta
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 31, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that on March 30th, 2023 it has signed an area development agreement for the province of Alberta for the opening of 30 franchise restaurants of PIRHO Fresh Greek Grill, a gourmet bowls, wraps, and pitas fast casual Greek restaurant with the fresh wholesome tastes of Greece and its...
2023-03-31 7:00 AM EDT
Happy Belly Food Group Signs 30 Unit Area Development Agreement for PIRHO Food Grill in Ontario
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 23, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that on March 22nd, 2023 it has signed an area development agreement for the province of Ontario for the opening of 30 franchise restaurants of PIRHO Food Grill, a gourmet bowls, wraps, and pitas fast casual Greek restaurant with the fresh wholesome tastes of Greece and its delicious...
2023-03-23 6:55 AM EDT
Happy Belly Food Group Signs Definitive Franchise Acquisition Agreement with PIRHO Food Grill
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 17, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive franchise acquisition agreement with PIRHO Food Grill ("PIRHO"), a gourmet bowls, wraps, and pitas fast casual Greek restaurant with the fresh wholesome tastes of Greece and the Mediterranean. "We are very pleased to welcome PIRHO Food Grill into our...
2023-03-17 3:49 PM EDT
Happy Belly Food Group Signs 20 Unit Area Development Agreement for Lettuce Love Restaurants in Ontario
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - March 9, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce the signing of an area development agreement for the province of Ontario for the opening of 20 franchised restaurants of Lettuce Love Café, a wholly owned subsidiary of Happy Belly Food Group. "After closing on Lettuce Love Café just five (5) months ago, we have had a chance to work...
2023-03-09 7:00 AM EST
Happy Belly Food Group Signs Lead Order for Above-Market Convertible Note
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 24, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that it has signed a lead order for a non-brokered private placement (the "Private Placement") of unsecured convertible debentures (the "Debentures") for total gross proceeds of $1,000,000 CDN received from a strategic investor. "I would very much like to thank this existing...
2023-02-24 6:50 AM EST
Happy Belly Food Group Expands Distribution of Holy Crap Cereals & Oatmeal at Thrifty Foods, Whole Foods, and Faire
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - February 3, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that in the month of January it has expanded distribution of its Holy Crap Cereal and Oatmeal SKUs through various in-store retailers and an online B2B wholesale platform serving Canadian and US retail markets. "In a busy sales month our team has delivered three separate wins...
2023-02-03 7:48 AM EST
Happy Belly Food Group Expands Distribution of Holy Crap Oatmeal at 90 Federated Co-op Locations
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - January 20, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that Federated Co-op has listed and taken delivery of 2 additional SKUs from our Oatmeal product line. Our Mango Coconut and Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal SKUs are now available at 90 Federated Co-op retail locations. This is in addition to our news release on October 24th, 2022...
2023-01-20 8:14 AM EST
Happy Belly's Lettuce Love QSR Opens New Corporate Location in Toronto's Little Italy Food District
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - January 6, 2023) - Happy Belly Food Group Inc. (CSE: HBFG) (OTCQB: VGANF) ("Happy Belly" or the "Company"), a leading consolidator of emerging food brands is pleased to announce that it has completed construction and opened a new corporate location for its Lettuce Love brand in the heart of little Italy in downtown Toronto. "Within 3 months of our acquisition of lettuce love, we have successfully leveraged existing infrastructure and real estate at our...
2023-01-06 8:43 AM EST