US organic popcorn maker LesserEvil has sold a “significant minority” interest to private-equity firm Aria Growth Partners as part of a funding round. The size of the stake sold to the New York-based ...

CEO Charles Coristine stands outside LesserEvil’s office building at 41 Eagle Road in Danbury. The building is adorned with murals. HBJ PHOTO ANDREW LARSON Pennsylvania-based The Hershey Co. announced ...

HERSHEY, Pa. — On Thursday, The Hershey Company announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire LesserEvil, maker of organic, delectable snacks that combine bold flavors with ...

Charles Coristine used to revel in working at Morgan Stanley. He loved the pace, even waking up in the middle of the night to trade in the Tokyo and London stock markets. In 2011, after nearly two ...

A handful of children's snacks with fruit, vegetables and 'organic' in the labeling could also contain unsafe amounts of lead, Consumer Reports announced this week. Snacks from LesserEvil and Serenity ...

Coristine wasn't happy with his path in life. After 17 years in finance, he started feeling anxious and burnt out. He wanted a new path. He was working crazy hours to trade all day in the U.S. and ...

Snacks can be a guilty pleasure. But in this week's Made in Connecticut, News 12 visited a company in Danbury where snacks are a LesserEvil. LesserEvil’s popcorn is placed into biodegradable bags and ...

4th & Heart and LesserEvil introduced their Oh My Ghee popcorn snack. Fourth & Heart sources its ghee from grass fed, pasture-raised cows in New Zealand. LesserEvil takes care in heating the ghee at a ...