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The Illinois edition · 2026

Consumer goodscompanies in Illinois

Food, brands, retail, startups, hiring and more: the companies building consumer goods in Illinois, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.

881 company profiles51 with recorded fundingNovember 2026 edition
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Recent consumer goods business events in Illinois

Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 1,173 consumer goods companies in Illinois, last 24 months: 103 M&A deals · 16 launches · 16 Contracts · 4 funding rounds. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Jul 2026.

Launch3D Cloud

La-z-boy

Today, La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB), a global leader in the retail and manufacture of residential furniture, announces the expanded use of new 3D Cloud® technology to positively…

3D product visualization / digital asset management
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Heartland Food Products acquires Whole earth brands

Splenda owner Heartland Food Products agreed to buy the Americas business of sweetener maker Whole Earth Brands

Sweetener maker
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Lifeway Foods acquires Danone

Danone has sold its 23% stake in Lifeway Foods for $67.4 million, ending a tumultuous partnership.

Kefir manufacturing
M&AAcquisition

Osaic Holdings Inc. acquires Knowles corporation

Osaic Holdings Inc. lifted its position in shares of Knowles by 94.5% during the 2nd quarter.

Communications Equipment
M&AAcquisition

Amundi acquires Knowles corporation

Amundi lifted its position in shares of Knowles by 4.3% during the 3rd quarter.

Communications Equipment
M&AAcquisition

Choreo acquires Knowles corporation

Choreo LLC grew its position in Knowles by 5.3% in the fourth quarter.

Communications Equipment
M&AAcquisition

Jennison associates acquires Knowles corporation

Jennison Associates LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Knowles Corporation (NYSE:KN – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the…

Communications Equipment
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Banner house acquires La-z-boy

Banner House announced that it signed an agreement to acquire the Kincaid and American Drew case goods brands from La-Z-Boy Incorporated.

Furniture
LaunchFitness beverage with creatine

Lifeway Foods

9 – Lifeway introduces fitness beverage with creatine Fermented dairy manufacturer Lifeway Foods, Inc. formulated its latest functional beverage with muscles in mind.

Functional beverage
Funding

Coco5

CHICAGO — Coco5 has raised $10 million in a recent funding round that was led by Loop Capital.

Investors Loop capital
Beverage
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Global Eggs acquires Pearl valley farms

D.A. Davidson & Co. announced April 2 that it served as the exclusive sell-side financial advisor to Pearl Valley Farms, a second-generation, family-owned egg producer, on its sale to…

M&AAcquisition · Completed

Molson coors acquires Atomic brands

Molson Coors Beverage Company has completed the acquisition of Atomic Brands Inc., maker of Monaco Cocktails, officially welcoming the brand to its U.S. Beyond Beer portfolio.

Beverage
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Molson coors acquires Atomic brands

Molson Coors Beverage Company (NYSE:TAP) announced it will acquire Atomic Brands, the maker of Monaco Cocktails, with the transaction expected to close in the coming weeks, subject to…

ContractService

Motorola · client: Zain Nigeria

Zain Nigeria today signed a multimillion dollar deal with Motorola to expand its coverage, capacity and improve the service quality of its existing GSM network.

Telecommunications
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Vitaminis acquires Vitaminis.com

Vitaminis, the clean-label functional juice shot company focused on delivering nutrient-dense, food-first wellness for families, today announced the acquisition of the premium domain…

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Mizkan america acquires Zing Zang mixers

Mizkan America buys Zing Zang mixers.

Soft drinks
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Motorola acquires Rapiddeploy

In February 2025, Motorola acquired RapidDeploy, a South Africa-born emergency response platform, for an undisclosed sum after its investors helped the company expand into the United…

M&AAcquisition · Completed

Acco brands acquires Epos

LAKE ZURICH, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ACCO Brands Corporation (NYSE: ACCO), a global leader in branded office and learning products and technology accessories, today announced it has…

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Rich products acquires Great kitchens food company

"Food company Rich’s has acquired the owner of the Uno Foods pizza brand from a private equity firm, company officials announced this week. Rich Products Corp. said that the newly added…

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Mizkan america acquires ZING ZANG®

Mizkan America, Inc. (Mizkan America), announced the acquisition of Chicago-based ZING ZANG®, America's #1-selling Bloody Mary brand*, for an undisclosed sum.

Beverage
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Primient acquires Primient Covation

Primient, a global leader in biomanufacturing, announced today it has agreed to purchase the remaining ownership interest in Primient Covation, LLC (“Primient Covation”), establishing…

Biomanufacturing
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Primient acquires Covation Biomaterials

Covation Biomaterials LLC ("CovationBio®") announces today that it has agreed to sell its interest in Primient Covation LLC (known as "CovationBio PDO" and "Primient"), the world's…

Biomaterials
Funding

Natural fiber welding

Natural Fiber Welding Inc. NFW, a pioneer in high-performance, plant-based materials, today announced a strategic joint investment from Provest Equity Partners and CTW Venture Partners.

Investors Provest Equity Partners, CTW Venture Partners
Materials Science
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Thompson, Siegel, & Walmsley (TSW) acquires Conagra brands

Thompson, Siegel, and Walmsley (TSW) bought an additional 2,334,081 shares of Conagra Brands during the third quarter.

Contract

Mondelez international · client: Carrefour

After Heineken or The Coca-Cola Company, it is the turn of Mondelez International to sign an extra financial agreement with Carrefour on Friday 28 November 2025.

Food
M&AAcquisition · Announced

XKIG acquires Timberline

XKIG, a national leader in critical infrastructure services for the power and gas utility sectors, announced today the acquisition of Timberline Clearing, LLC, a company that provides…

Right-of-way cutting and clearing for the natural gas, electrical distribution, and railroad industries
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Ferrara candy acquires Cpk group

European investment group Eurazeo has completed the sale of its French confectionery and chocolate company, CPK Group, to Ferrara Candy Company – a transaction first announced in July 2025.

Confectionery

Consumer goods companies in Illinois, by funding and team

Few consumer goods companies in Illinois publish revenue, so this list compares what is on record instead: recorded equity funding, team size, revenue model, age and stage. The 50 companies below lead on recorded funding and team size among 881 active companies.

Showing 25 of 50

Manufacturer & brand of packaged water

Food & beverage products
US$187.09mSeries C · May 2026
435+50% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Oct 2026
E-commerce - product
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months

Brand of apparel, footwear, accessories, automotive, and home goods

Fashion accessories
US$169.26mSeries B · Dec 2025
140LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
11 yr2015
0none in 3 months

Provider of food vending machines

Food tech
US$82.62mSeries D · May 2020
433-3% 12 mo to Dec 2021LinkedIn · Oct 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
13 yr2013
0none in 3 months · last posted May 2026

Handcrafted American whiskeys co-created with Bob Dylan, blending art and craft

Alcoholic beverage products
US$33.79mSeries C · Mar 2018
76+46% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
25 yr2001
—No postings tracked

Internet-first brand of custom made furniture

Home improvements
US$26.20mSeries B · Mar 2018
65LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months · last posted Jan 2026

Brand of ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages

Alcoholic beverage products
US$21.50mSeries A · Aug 2022
46-77% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
8 yr2018
0none in 3 months

Producer of homemade frozen waffles made with real whole food ingredients

Food & beverage products
US$20.70mSeries B · Dec 2025
38LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
7 yr2019
0none in 3 months

Unconventional spirits brand challenging norms with high-quality, distinctive character

Alcoholic beverage products
US$17.25mSeries B · Nov 2015
10LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
16 yr2010
—No postings tracked

Manufacturing and distributor of tea.

Food & beverage products
US$16.92mSeries C · Dec 2014
104+46% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Oct 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
23 yr2003
0none in 3 months

Gluten-free rice chips offering surprisingly great taste and better-for-you ingredients

Food & beverage products
US$14.87mSeries B · May 2020
16LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
17 yr2009
—No postings tracked

Internet first brand offering beauty care products for men

Beauty & personal care products
US$11.75mSeries B · May 2024
16+8% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months

Protein hydration drinks for athletes and fitness enthusiasts

Nutraceuticals tech
US$11.72mSeries A · Jul 2017
24-26% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
13 yr2013
0none in 3 months

Manufacturer of coconut water-based hydration drinks

Traditional nutraceuticals
US$11.50mSeries A · Jan 2026
15LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
15 yr2011
0none in 3 months · last posted Oct 2025

Safe and Fair: Craveworthy, allergen-free snacks for everyone

Food & beverage products
US$10.00mSeries C · Jun 2017
13+4% 12 mo to Dec 2021LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
15 yr2011
0none in 3 months

Provider of gols sports equipment and accessories

Sports equipment
US$10.00mSeries A · Oct 2023
52LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
8 yr2018
0none in 3 months

Brand of spirits

Alcoholic beverage products
US$9.60mSeries A · Jul 2025
20LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Commission on transaction / E-commerce - service
7 yr2019
—No postings tracked

Internet first brand of beers

Alcoholic beverage products
US$7.04mSeries A · Feb 2025
52LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Fee-for-service
8 yr2018
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Manufacturer & brand of cream liqueur products

Food processing
US$6.70mSeries A · Oct 2017
8+14% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Non-GMO sports drink brand

Food & beverage products
US$6.58mSeries A · Jul 2025
11LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
16 yr2010
0none in 3 months

Brand of multicategory beverages

Food & beverage products
US$5.94mSeries A · Aug 2023
10LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
9 yr2017
0none in 3 months

Brand of cheese

Food & beverage products
US$5.00mSeries A · Jul 2009
—Not available
E-commerce - product
17 yr2009
—No postings tracked

Brand offering self-sanitizing diaper changing table

Baby & kids products
US$4.74mSeries A · May 2022
8LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
6 yr2020
0none in 3 months

Brand of alcohol infused water

Alcoholic beverage products
US$4.70mSeries A · Dec 2025
9LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
19 yr2007
0none in 3 months

Sauces and pickles brand

Food & beverage products
US$4.64mSeries A · Jan 2024
23LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
15 yr2011
0none in 3 months · last posted May 2026

Premium loose leaf tea for flavor, function, and social impact

Food & beverage products
US$4.35mAngel · Jan 2020
25-14% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
16 yr2010
0none in 3 months
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Explore consumer goods companies in Illinois by what you are looking for

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Food and beverage companies

Companies making food, drinks and packaged consumer products.

  1. Lynco Products

    Consumer Products company with a wide range of brands and products, offering global solutions.

    Diversified consumer electronics brands
  2. Beachwaver

    Manufacturer of patented rotating curling irons and haircare products

    Beauty & personal care products
  3. Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet

    Manufacturer of foodservice equipment

    Household durables
  4. continental envelope

    Continental Envelope is a manufacturer that provides printing, envelopes, die-cut folding, and storage services.

    Contract manufacturers
  5. Restaurantware

    Manufacturer of coffee cups, bags, gift boxes, and more

    Food packaging
15 companies in Illinois

Consumer brands and products

Companies building products for everyday consumers.

  1. Lynco Products

    Consumer Products company with a wide range of brands and products, offering global solutions.

    Diversified consumer electronics brands
  2. Beachwaver

    Manufacturer of patented rotating curling irons and haircare products

    Beauty & personal care products
  3. Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet

    Manufacturer of foodservice equipment

    Household durables
  4. continental envelope

    Continental Envelope is a manufacturer that provides printing, envelopes, die-cut folding, and storage services.

    Contract manufacturers
  5. Restaurantware

    Manufacturer of coffee cups, bags, gift boxes, and more

    Food packaging
15 companies in Illinois

Retail and consumer marketplaces

Retailers and businesses selling consumer products.

  1. Farmer's Fridge

    Provider of food vending machines

    Food tech
    See in list
  2. farmington foods

    Farmington Foods is a food company that processes and distributes pork products to retail and foodservice customers.

    Food & beverage products
  3. Power Up

    Global consumer products goods company providing retail solutions and brand management

    Mobiles & accessories
  4. Miscook

    Online retail platform offering multi-category kitchen supplies

    Household durables
  5. Itreeware

    Manufacturer of lip balm and skin care products for retail

    Beauty & personal care products

Consumer goods startups in Illinois

Recently founded consumer goods companies in Illinois.

  1. Mantra Matcha

    Internet first brandof food ingredients and superfoods

    Food & beverage products
    See in list
  2. Siempre Soups

    Plant-based soup brand offering ready-to-eat soups

    Food tech
  3. Fox & Robin

    Retailer of activewear apparel for men and women via online store

    Apparel brands
  4. coarse culture

    Coarse Culture is an all-natural line of whipped shea butter products made from plant-based ingredients.

    Beauty & personal care products
  5. Upholstered Walls by Anne Marie

    Company specializes in providing custom fabric installation services for walls

    Home furnishing products
58 companies in Illinois

Consumer goods companies hiring in Illinois

Consumer goods employers with hiring activity in Illinois.

  1. Farmer's Fridge

    Provider of food vending machines

    Food tech
    See in list
  2. Interior Define

    Internet-first brand of custom made furniture

    Home improvements
    See in list
  3. Coco5

    Manufacturer of coconut water-based hydration drinks

    Traditional nutraceuticals
    See in list
  4. SuckerPunch Gourmet

    Sauces and pickles brand

    Food & beverage products
    See in list
  5. Conagra Brands

    Vertically integrated company in manufacturing and supply of value-added meat and food products

    Food & beverage products
19 companies in Illinois
Mobile reach

Top 10 consumer goods apps from Illinois

The most-installed Android apps published by consumer goods companies headquartered in Illinois — 3.8M installs between them. 26 companies on this page publish at least one app; each company (legal entity) appears once, with its most-installed app.

1 of 10
1

Weber® iGrill®

by Weber

Installs1.5M
Rating4.1519K ratings
Installs, year on year+9%
Last updatedOct 2025
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2

SRAM AXS

by SRAM

Installs718K
Rating2.862K ratings
Installs, year on year+39%
Last updatedApr 2026
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3

Double Good

by Double Good

Installs648K
Rating4.827K ratings
Last updatedJun 2026
Double Good screenshot 1Double Good screenshot 2Double Good screenshot 3Double Good screenshot 4Double Good screenshot 5Double Good screenshot 6
4

MOTIV

by Shure

Installs341K
Rating4.724K ratings
Installs, year on year+17%
Last updatedApr 2026
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5

Elleebana Lashes

by Elleebana Lashes

Installs174K
Rating5.0114 ratings
Last updatedAug 2025
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6

Farmer’s Fridge

by Farmer's Fridge

Installs157K
Rating3.12226 ratings
Installs, year on year+26%
Last updatedMay 2026
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7

Goose Creek Candles

by Goose Creek

Installs92K
Rating4.822K ratings
Last updatedJun 2026
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8

Good Earth Lighting

by Good Earth Lighting

Installs79K
Rating2.09263 ratings
Last updatedJul 2025
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9

RK Scanner - Employees

by Ruralking

Installs70K
Rating3.09198 ratings
Last updatedOct 2023
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10

NuWave Connect

by NuWave

Installs45K
Rating1.76330 ratings
Last updatedApr 2025
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Capital & corporate activity

Consumer goods funding and M&A across the United States

5,538 recorded equity rounds have gone to 44,333 consumer goods companies in the United States — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how Illinois compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.

equity rounds, last 12 months77

US$624.24m

equity rounds, last 24 months288

US$3.28bn

raised over five yearsUS$19.60bn

1,821 rounds in the United States

M&A deals, Illinois103

last 24 months

Capital by year

Equity funding into consumer goods in the United States

amount rounds
$17bn2018428
$3.2bn2019448
$4.4bn2020429
$5.4bn2021477
$4.9bn2022431
$3.6bn2023369
$2.7bn2024278
$2.5bn2025207
$504m202659

Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2018, with US$16.52bn across 428 rounds.

The funding ladder · five years

Rounds and typical cheque by stage

AngelUS$13.29m34 rounds · median US$225k
SeedUS$1.15bn873 rounds · median US$918k
Series AUS$3.69bn514 rounds · median US$5.00m
Series BUS$6.19bn270 rounds · median US$14.18m
Series CUS$3.44bn65 rounds · median US$31.84m
Series D+US$3.78bn40 rounds · median US$53.49m
Private equityUS$825.00m24 rounds · median US$825.00m
Where the money went · five years

Most-funded sub-sectors

Food & beverage productsUS$7.86bn581 rounds · 384 companies
Apparel brandsUS$2.90bn85 rounds · 57 companies
Tobacco productsUS$1.46bn5 rounds · 4 companies
Alcoholic beverage productsUS$1.23bn292 rounds · 215 companies
Beauty & personal care productsUS$1.05bn183 rounds · 136 companies
Beauty techUS$563.11m61 rounds · 39 companies
Online groceryUS$534.98m41 rounds · 25 companies
Corporate activity · last 24 months

M&A in Illinois

100Acquisition
3Merger

Most active acquirers

  1. Conagra brands7
  2. Mondelez international7
  3. Ferrara candy5
  4. Archer Daniels Midland5
  5. Motorola4

Most acquired or merged

  1. Conagra brands7
  2. Lifeway Foods7
  3. Knowles corporation6
  4. Oscar mayer4
  5. La-z-boy2

Each deal appears in the events strip at the top of the page.

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Consumer Goods Industry Landscape of the United States

The financials above are one chapter. The full consumer goods landscape of Illinois maps the whole industry — every segment, the capital behind it, the talent market and where the next opportunities are.

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  • Where demand runs ahead of supply
Read the consumer goods landscape of Illinois

Consumer goods funding in Illinois

51 consumer goods companies in Illinois have recorded equity funding, US$730.66m in total. Totals and round dates describe the historical record; they are not current valuations.

Founders and momentum in Illinois

Meet the people behind consumer goods companies in Illinois. 307 of 881 companies list founders or leaders; where a public LinkedIn profile matches exactly, the expanded profile shows the photo, headline, location and education.

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The most common specialisations among consumer goods companies in Illinois. Open a company to see what it sells, who runs it and how far it has come.

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