Investors binge on China’s appetite for healthier snack foods

Investors binge on China’s appetite for healthier snack foods

A vendor sells dry fruits and nuts at a market in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu province, March 14, 2007. REUTERS/Stringer

Chinese venture capital and private equity funds are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into local start-ups serving up snack food products of the healthier kind, and threatening the market share of larger Chinese and global food companies.

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