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Los Angeles-based wellness brand Chakra Chai's elixirs can now be found in all Lazy Acres locations across Southern California.
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Foodboro is the place to connect with founders, investors, service providers, retailers and more, learn from mentors, and grow your CPG business.
Whatever stage you're in, we want to be a part of your journey. Whether you're just starting out and looking for the fundamentals of starting a food & beverage business or you have a few years under your belt and are looking to share your story, the Foodboro community is for you.
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🏆 Winners of Foodboro Faves Awards 🏆
📣 We just announced the winners of the first-ever Foodboro Faves Awards for emerging food & beverage brands pioneering the way in a range of categories. 🥳
Foodboro Membership Benefits
Community. Content. Collaboration.
Being a part of Foodboro means building relationships with and learning from others in the industry, exclusive content, VIP discounts on top services, content collaboration with Foodboro, and so much more.
Curated Community
Join a private community of food & beverage makers, service providers, advisors and more.
Panels and Events
Regular community workshops, panels and networking events for you to connect, learn and grow your biz.
Tools, Tech & Services
Through our vendor partners, we are able to provide the tools, tech and systems to help scale your business (saving you time and money!).
Industry Resources
We create content covering the latest trends in ingredient, branding & packaging, retail, operations and so much more.
Being a part of the Foodboro community has been advantageous in so many ways. The networking, connections, resources and tools are valuable no matter where you are on your entrepreneurial journey. In addition, it is a great way to stay up to date with news about cool food & bev companies!
Kate Weiler
Co-Founder, Drink Simple
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Joining Foodboro gave Jamie & I, a boost of confidence we needed to start our online food business from almost scratch. Our number one love of this group was the access to the S4S group, which has moved our company to the forefront of the internet with Shopify. We are a proud member and hope to be able to help other brands in the future.
Chase Baremore
Founder, LIFEbar
Foodboro has been a great way for me to stay up-to-date on relevant industry news and resources. I love how active they are in promoting, supporting, and celebrating their members as well!
Jessica Kwong
Founder & CEO of Jack & Friends
Foodboro is a game changer. From the community, to keeping up with the industry, as well as relevant topics on their website, for any budding entrepreneur or startup -- Foodboro to me is integral for anyone wanting to learn or be a part of the CPG industry and keep up on trends. They do an amazing job of championing their members and provide a ton of insight and resources to navigate our industry.”
Kumar Arora
CEO, Trust Foods
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I have really enjoyed working with Foodboro. The community is very supportive. Foodboro has found instances when we were featured in an Instagram post or story without our knowledge of being featured. They shared the post or story so that we would know. So appreciated!
Michele Davis
Founder, Cocacao
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Food & beverage insight, information and inspiration.
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Apply to Join Foodboro
Foodboro Maker Membership is for CPG founders of all sizes.
- Gain connections with other CPG founders
- Get access to our private Slack group for F&B makers & partners
- Exclusive discounts (worth $5,000+/year) on fundamental services, software and more within the Foodboro Marketplace
- Unlock content and resources to help grow your CPG biz
- Simple monthly & annual membership plans, cancel anytime
Join as a Partner
Foodboro Partnership is the perfect way to get your services in front of growing food & beverage brands.
- Get your company listed in the Foodboro Marketplace
- Amplify your digital reach & promote your services with our niche audience
- Unlock members-only content & resources
- Content collaboration with Foodboro
- Receive an invite for the team to the Foodboro members-only Slack
- Simple quarterly & annual billing, cancel anytime
Frequently Asked Questions
Contact us in case of any other questions. We will respond within the next 24hrs.
1. What is the Foodboro Code of Conduct?
Privacy
Please respect the privacy of other members
Do not post any information shared within Slack to outside organizations unless given explicit permission
Respect
Foodboro is a place to learn and grow – two things that cannot happen when our members do not feel safe or comfortable sharing their struggles
Always be respectful of others’ insights
Inclusivity
We support all genders, races and all companies, regardless of size
Spam
We love sharing wins in #Foodboro-FTW and sharing events and resources, but please make sure your posts provide value
2. Will more be added to the toolkit?
Absolutely – we are constantly curating and adding new partner services! If you sign up now, you’ll have access to all new toolkit software, services, and features the moment they go live.
3. How can I cancel?
Cancel whenever you’d like. Just e-mail us: makers@foodboro.com and we will take care of it. Keep in mind that you will lose any exclusive discounts you’ve signed on to during your membership.
4. Can anyone become a member?
Foodboro has memberships for food and beverage companies and for industry partners including shared kitchens, investors, suppliers, creative agencies, retail buyers, manufacturers, consultants and more.
1. What does a Partner Membership get me?
A Foodboro Partner Membership gets your company listed in the Foodboro Marketplace as well as access to our network of food & beverage makers, exclusive content collaboration opportunites, promotions, and more.
2. What is the difference between Maker and Partner Memberships?
A Foodboro Maker Membership is for founders of food & beverage brands. A Foodboro Partner Membership is for services and industry leaders, including creative agencies, investors, manufacturers, logistics and shipping services, and more.
3. How can I promote my services through Foodboro?
The Foodboro team is happy to work with you on promoting your services with our niche audience of food & beverage makers! We offer collabrotions through blog and video content, as well as sponsored features in our newsletter.
4. Silver or Gold: which plan is best for me?
Foodboro Silver Partner
Cost: $1,200
Some of what the partnership includes…
- A listing in the Foodboro Marketplace
- Members-Only Content & Resources
- One “Ask an Expert” session with the Foodboro Community
- Two invitations to the Foodboro Members-Only Slack
- Extensive learnings and reach within the Foodboro network
Foodboro Gold Partner
Cost: $2,500
You’ll receive everything in the Silver Partner tier, plus…
- A dedicated onboarding and ideation session with the Head of Foodboro’s community
- One sponsored event for the Foodboro community
- Featured as a Partner for two weeks in Foodboro’s public newsletter
5. How can I connect with Foodboro Maker Members?
As a service provider you will have access to the Foodboro member-exclusive Slack community, where you can share updates on your company and engage 1-1 with our members. You will also be able to connect with makers through their member profiles.
6. What is the Foodboro Code of Conduct?
Privacy
Please respect the privacy of other members
Do not post any information shared within Slack to outside organizations unless given explicit permission
Respect
Foodboro is a place to learn and grow – two things that cannot happen when our members do not feel safe or comfortable sharing their struggles
Always be respectful of others’ insights
Inclusivity
We support all genders, races and all companies, regardless of size
Spam
We love sharing wins in #Foodboro-FTW and sharing events and resources, but please make sure your posts provide value