BOULDER, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NextFoods, a pioneer in the functional food and beverage industry since 2006, announced today the merger of all-natural sports nutrition leader Cheribundi and gut health innovator GoodBelly. The combined entity brings together two high growth companies and will seek to capture category and product synergies that will propel them to the forefront of the functional food and beverage trends by harnessing the power of whole-foods based nutrition. As part of the merg