AMPED PREFERRED PARTNERS
SHOWCASE PARTNER:
FOODWIT
REGULATORY & FOOD SAFETY MANAGED SERVICES
Turnkey support for immediate and long term compliance strategies
PRODUCT LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT
STRATEGIC CONSULTING
ADDITIONAL PREFERRED PARTNER RECOMMENDATIONS
LOS ANGELES
Food Centricity
A business accelerator focused on breaking market, business and financial barriers for early and growth stage food companies. Food Centricity connects and streamlines all necessary resources to launch, groom and grow your food business in Southern California and beyond. Food Centricity enables and accelerates Food Makers’ success.
Sari Kimbell Consulting
Our goal is to help food businesses grow sustainably and strategically to become financially profitable allowing them to make an impact on our local and national food system
Pilot RD
Pilot R&D is a product development and culinary innovation company that works with brands across the food industry to drive food forward. We practice culinary science, which blends our Michelin-starred culinary background with food science expertise, so we can pair an innovative approach to making delicious food with the food science knowledge necessary to optimize that food for its environment, be it packaged food, food service, QSR, or fine dining.
SAN FRANCISCO
Mattson
Our cross-trained chefs help guide the technical development of protocepts. Our food technologists assure that the culinary work we do is technically feasible at scale. We build protocepts that are scalable, not fantastical, because we understand that getting a scaled, robust, and financially viable product to market is the only way you’ll meet your business objectives.
BOSTON
Chew Labs
Chew is a team of chefs, scientists, and inventors that don’t believe in impossible and don’t care about how things “should” be done. We create brands and products that are delicious, nutritious, sustainable, profitable and scalable- anything less is unacceptable.
CHICAGO
Brisan Group
More than just consumer and sensory insights. We translate your ideas into products built for success in the market. Brisan offers a comprehensive platform for all of your food and beverage research needs including: consumer research, sensory research, trends research, and product development prototyping.
CSSI
Ferocious Innovation™ is a process that reinvents storytelling within food and beverage development. This highly collaborative method combines strategic thinking and insights with robust culinary expertise, all presented in a cutting-edge virtual platform. It’s bold. It’s effective. It’s a way to keep innovating when you need to most. Through three focused engagements, we’ll pinpoint your needs, ideate collaboratively and deliver turnkey solutions.
Charlie Baggs
Our talented team of food scientists and culinologists support your needs to take your new idea beyond the gold standard recipe stage. Working with our culinary team to stay true to the target, we source bulk ingredients, develop processing-ready formulas, and support pilot line or plant testing for your new products.
eFive
Consumer Testing: In an agile product development environment, consumer insights are a crucial part of the process. Early set insights are backed with consumer data to drive decisions on where teams should focus time and resources. At Curion, we created a solution that filled in the market gaps to finally address all of your testing needs. With eFive, an agile consumer testing solution, we provide access to our facilities, research services and proven methods to deliver invaluable data faster and at a lower cost.
