Company Overview - Once Upon a Farm, an organic baby-food manufacturer based in Berkeley, California, has registered for an IPO on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol OFRM, a decade after its establishment in 2015 [1] - The company was co-founded by Cassandra Curtis and Ari Raz, and John Foraker, former CEO of Annie's, joined as chief executive in 2017 [2] Financial Performance - In 2024, Once Upon a Farm reported sales revenue of $156.8 million, an increase from $94.3 million in 2023. For the first half of 2025, sales reached $110.6 million, up from $65.8 million in the same period the previous year [4] - The company recorded a net loss of $23.8 million for the year ending December 31, compared to a loss of $17.6 million the previous year. In the first half of 2025, the net loss was $28.5 million, significantly higher than the $4.2 million loss in the same period a year earlier [3][4] Operational Challenges - Once Upon a Farm faces operational challenges, including uncertainty in the macroeconomic environment due to geopolitical and economic instability, which could disrupt its supply chain [5] - The company sources a significant portion of its fruit and vegetable ingredients from Mexico and South America, and potential tariffs or trade barriers could lead to shortages and increased procurement costs [6] - All products are marketed as organic, non-GMO, with no added sugar, and free from artificial flavors, colors, and preservatives [6]