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Whole Foods Market
We seek out the finest natural and organic foods available, maintain the strictest quality standards in the industry, and have an unshakeable commitment to sustainable agriculture. Add to that the excitement and fun we bring to shopping for groceries, and you start to get a sense of what we’re all about. Oh yeah, we’re a mission-driven company too.
www.wholefoodsmarket.com/
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BEVNET
BevNET.com is the leading beverage-oriented media company, producing a web site, print magazine, and live conference series. The company was founded in 1996 by John Craven, with its mission to offer, through products in a variety of media, the best, most comprehensive forum for news coverage, expertise, partnership and support for all members of the beverage community.

Since its inception, BevNET.com has become a recognized authority on the beverage industry. BevNET.com and its employees are often used as sources for media publications looking for industry information, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Detroit Free Press, CNBC and Wired Magazine.
www.bevnet.com/
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BeyondBrands
Creating a world of good, one conscious business at a time. Our collective builds profitable businesses that benefit people and the planet. We are a team of industry veterans from the natural products industry. We love what we do, and the people and brands we work with. If you are looking to grow your brand, you've come to the right place.
beyondbrands.org/
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BeyondSKU
SKU provides an ecosystem that creates lasting change in CPG by providing all the resources founders need to accelerate the growth of their brands. SKU’s world-class program is driven by a community of the nation’s top CPG leaders, successful founders and industry experts. Our intensive programs offer best-in-class education, hand-picked teams of mentors and access to retailers and investors, all dedicated to building brands that change lives.
www.BeyondSKU.org
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Fairfield Partners
Fairfield Partners is an executive search firm that has completed key searches for many iconic brands in the natural space beginning in 2005. Their early successes included clients such as Bear Naked, KIND Snacks, and Food Should Taste Good.

Today’s clients include high-growth companies from the food, beverage, supplement, personal care, and pet care sectors such as a2 Milk, Angie’s BOOMCHICKAPOP, Base Culture, BrightFarms, Enzymedica, HIPPEAS, Ito En, jack & annies, Jovial Foods, lesser evil, Little leaf Farms, MADE GOOD, Maine Crisp, Maya Kaimal, PopCorners, Q Drinks, Saffron Road, Tasty Bite, UNFI, UNREAL, YumEarth, Zesty Paws, and many others.
www.fairfieldpartners.com
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Foster Garvey
As trusted advisors to early-stage ventures, established businesses and investors in the food & beverage, CPG, and beauty & wellness sectors, Foster Garvey provides strategic, full-service counsel aimed at minimizing risk and maximizing business potential. Bringing decades of industry knowledge and experience, our team partners with a wide range of natural, organic, better-for-you, plant-based, vegan and cultivated/cell-based/cultured meat brands and food tech innovators to help these clients navigate the complex legal landscape and advance their business goals. From corporate to intellectual property to regulatory matters, we ensure that our clients are positioned for success. Learn more at foster.com
www.foster.com/
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Haven's Kitchen
Cook Happy! There are more cooks in the kitchen than ever, and our mission is to help them feel joyful, confident, and creative. Our first product is a line of FRESH sauces in easy-squeezy, lightweight pouches (Did we mention they're also Vegan, Non-GMO, & Gluten-Free, with a few Keto flavors in the mix?)

Find us in the refrigerated section at the store, because that's where fresh belongs.
havenskitchen.com/
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New Hope Network
New Hope Network (formerly New Hope Natural Media) is at the forefront of the healthy lifestyle products industry. With solutions for the complete supply chain from manufacturers, retailers/distributors, service providers and ingredient suppliers, the network offers a robust portfolio of content, events, data, research and consultative services. Through its mission to grow healthy markets, the New Hope Network helps businesses identify the people, products, partnerships and trends that create opportunities to grow businesses and bring more health to people.
www.newhope.com/
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NielsenIQ
NielsenIQ, a global information services company, delivers the gold standard in consumer and retail measurement, through the most connected, complete, and actionable understanding of the evolving global, omnichannel consumer.

NielsenIQ is the source of confidence for the industries we serve and the pioneer defining the next century of consumer and retail measurement. Our data, connected insights, and predictive analytics optimize the performance of CPG and retail companies, bringing them closer to the communities they serve and helping to power their growth.

NielsenIQ, an Advent International portfolio company, has operations in 90+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population. For more information, visit Nielseniq.com/Byzzer.
nielseniq.com/global/en/
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NOSH
Nosh.com: Food Industry News, Insights, and Education for the CPG Community. Published by BevNET.
www.nosh.com/
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Rosenthal & Rosenthal
With over 85+ years of leadership and industry experience, Rosenthal is now led by the third generation of the Rosenthal family. As a privately held company, Rosenthal is committed to providing personalized service, credit protection and flexible lending to small to middle-market clients across a broad range of industries, with loans ranging from $500,000 to $30MM+. With unmatched financial capacity and decades of experience, Rosenthal is best in class for all its clients’ creative financing needs, including factoring (recourse, non-recourse and international), asset-based lending, purchase order financing and inventory financing. Rosenthal’s team of seasoned commercial finance professionals covers the U.S. from coast to coast and nearly everywhere in between, with dedicated offices in New York, California, Georgia, North Carolina, Colorado, and Illinois.
www.rosenthalinc.com/
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SPINS
At SPINS, we believe there’s more than meets the eye to data. As the leading provider of retail consumer insights, analytics and consulting for the Natural, Organic and Specialty Products Industry, we strive to transform raw data into intelligent and actionable business solutions.

Our mission is to maximize the value of information for growing the natural products industry. We carry out our mission by providing information, insight and a common language for the industry with which to understand and analyze consumer, retail and broad marketplace dynamics.
www.spins.com/
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Whole Foods Market

BEVNET

BeyondBrands

BeyondSKU

Fairfield Partners

Foster Garvey

Haven's Kitchen

New Hope Network

NielsenIQ

NOSH

Rosenthal & Rosenthal

SPINS

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