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Heading to Expo West? Download our community exhibitor guide below to see where your fellow Naturally Boulder community members will be showcasing!
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Boulder Creative Agency Vermilion Transitions Ownership to Internal Leadership Team

Boulder creative agency Vermilion begins an important new chapter as it transitions ownership from local icon and community philanthropist Bob Morehouse to Vermilion's long-standing leadership team — Susan Touchette Aust, Thaddeus Napp, and Sarah Halle — for an undisclosed amount.

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Mulay's Celebrates a Year of Record Growth and Expanded Distribution

Colorado-based Mulay’s Sausage, a female-owned and family-run premium sausage and meatball brand leading in the small-farm sourcing movement, experienced a year of unprecedented growth in 2021. This growth was driven mainly due to an expanded and diversified distribution footprint that continues into 2022. Remaining unchanged during this time of development is Mulay’s commitment to producing “better-for-you” products sourced from small family farms in the U.S. using crate-free production practices.

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Meati Sells Out of Mycelium Alt-Chicken in 24 Hours

Meati, an alternative meat producer based in Boulder, Colorado, opened up shop for pre-orders of its mycelium-based, alternative crispy chicken and chicken cutlets this past Monday. The food tech company sold 1,116 alternative cutlets within the first hour of pre-orders. Within 24 hours, both products sold out.

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Rowdy Mermaid Continues New Innovation, Expanded Distribution, and Partnership with a Rising NBA Star

Rowdy Mermaid, a Boulder-based beverage brand, has launched new products that deliver function along with flavor. These new products include Adaptonic Clarity, four flavors of sparkling tonic beverages with Lion’s Mane mushroom for clarity, and Hibiscus Pulse, a kombucha with cassia and chipotle to support circulation. In addition, Rowdy Mermaid is entering 2022 with new retail partnerships and expanded distribution. This month, the brand is kicking off a collaboration with Naz Reid, the 6’9’’ center for the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves, and passionate Rowdy Mermaid fan.

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Mortal Kombucha Launches In Colorado King Soopers Stores

Mortal Kombucha’s natural, organic, non-GMO, and non-alcoholic kombucha is now available in nearly 50 Colorado King Soopers stores across the state. Previously available in other stores across Colorado, Boulder-based Mortal Kombucha is rapidly expanding its sales footprint across the country and in its home state of Colorado. King Soopers will offer four Mortal flavors of gut goodness throughout select Colorado locations.

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Spinster Sisters Achieves B Corporation Certification

Golden, CO-based Spinster Sisters recently announced their formal recognition as a Certified B Corporation®️ , using business as a force for good™️. This certification confirms that Spinster Sisters meets the highest standards of verified social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability to balance profit and purpose.

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Congratulations to Our Community's Nexty Editor's Choice Winner!

1908 Brands - Boulder Clean
B-Clean Surface Cleaning Refill Starter Kit
Visit them at Expo West! Booth #3197

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Kion Launches Sleep Product

Kion is an active lifestyle, nutrition and supplement company based in Boulder, Colorado. Founded in 2017 by Angelo Keely, Kion has just launched Kion Sleep, their newest product formulated with three amino-acids, L-Tryptophan, L-Theanine, and PharmaGABA®. Kion Sleep as well as all other Kion supplements and foods are available at https://getkion.com/.

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April 26

Consumer and Market Research with mindsight

mindsight is a results-driven full-service market research firm. Their custom-designed plans for businesses and brands help clarify direction and provide better insights into the market. Meet one-on-one with Executive Director Shawn Edwards to ask questions and gain helpful insights.

Learn more about our upcoming Office Hours and book your free 30-minute session today! Appointments are limited and are first-come, first-served.

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Meet with Women in CPG! We're hosting an evening of networking as part of the Women in CPG Summit, Naturally Network's multi-day celebration of women’s achievements and challenges in the natural and organic products industry.

You're invited to attend if you're a woman or non-binary CPG professional in the natural and organic products industry or if you admire women and non-binary folks in our industry!

Featuring women founders and owners, including:

Attendees will also receive a 25% discount to shop local, zero-waste products at Nude Foods Market!

SAMPLING BRANDS

Are you interested in showcasing your products at no cost as a woman-owned/led/founded business? Complete our sampling form by 3/4 at 1 pm.

Early Registration (through March 21, 2022)
Members: $24.00
Non-members: $34.00

Event Day Registration (March 22, 2022)
Members: $29.00
Non-members: $39.00

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 NATURALLY NETWORK EVENTS 

March 9, 2022 5:30 PM MT
Naturally Network Meet and Greet at the Expo West Pitch Finals Competition and Party

Come network with fellow members, sponsors, and board members across the Naturally Network community. No invite or sign-up required — we look forward to seeing everyone!

March 16, 2022 1:00 PM MT
How to Find Co-Manufacturing Success

Get an A-to-Z overview, ranging from how to begin your co-manufacturer search to how to scale and grow with your partner.

Celebrate Women in CPG
March 22 - 24, 2022


Naturally Network is excited to announce the first national Women in CPG Summit!

Get ready for a 3-day summit filled with virtual education, conversation, national networking, and in-person connection. This summit is a collaborative effort across all Naturally Network affiliates to bring together the best and brightest in the industry to share their experiences and wisdom while making meaningful connections across the network. 

VIRTUAL & IN-PERSON
Most sessions are virtual and will take place March 22 – March 24. In addition, Naturally Boulder is hosting a Women in CPG Meetup at Nude Foods Market on Tuesday, March 22.

OPEN TO EVERYONE
The Naturally Network Women in CPG Summit is an inclusive event for women, non-binary professionals, and their supporters who want to network, learn, and grow within the CPG industry. All are welcome to attend!
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Leveraging Your Marketing Levers

March 16, 2022 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM MT
Leevers Locavore, Denver

Learn how to leverage your marketing channels based on your individual business goals. This expert panel will feature experts in branding, content marketing, PR, social media, and more.

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Supply Chain Management

March 17, 2022 1:00 PM MT

Improve your knowledge of supply chain management and explore your supply chain by following the path of a customer order. Learn about questions to ask of your team and how to make improvements to your supply chain. In addition, you will learn how to identify potential areas of exposure at your suppliers as well as considerations to mitigate risk with your suppliers.

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8th Annual NoCo Hemp Expo

March 23-25, 2022

NoCo8 will take place at the Crowne Plaza Denver Airport Convention Center in Denver, CO. From farmers and producers, to retail and wholesale buyers, processors and equipment manufacturers, and technology and innovation companies, NoCo Hemp Expo brings together industry leaders and professionals spanning the entire evolving hemp supply chain.

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Retail Sales Planning Made Simple with Rodeo CPG

Stop fumbling with old spreadsheets. Organize, strategize, and optimize your wholesale and retail business with rodeocpg.io. Build a free retail sales plan you can confidently share with your investors, manufacturers, and suppliers today.

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A New Way to Hire or Get Hired

We've launched the new Naturally Network Job Board, powered by ForceBrands! Members now have access to self-service job listings and can view applications and hiring activity with real-time dashboards. Candidates can apply directly from our job board for free!
 


FEATURED JOB LISTINGS


Executive Director at Naturally Network

Website Manager at Traditional Medicinals

Manager - Cost Accounting & Financial Analysis at Rodelle

Manager, Production at Spinster Sisters


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