Sponsors

White Wave Foods

WhiteWave Foods enjoys a robust portfolio of premium food and beverage brands including organic and natural leaders-- Horizon Organic®, Silk® -- and indulgent favorites such as International Delight®, and LAND O LAKES® Products.

Visit:  www.whitewave.com

Celestial Seasonings

Celestial Seasonings, a brand of The Hain Celestial Group, creates delicious, all-natural specialty teas that offer a variety of extraordinary tea-drinking experiences. Each of the more than 90 flavors is expertly crafted using only the highest quality 100% natural herbs, teas, spices and fruits to produce fresh, delicious tea.

Visit:  www.celestialseasonings.com

New Hope Natural Media

New Hope Natural Media is the leading media resource and information provider for the healthy products industry with trade and consumer publications, in-person events, and e-business products and services.

Visit:  newhope360.com

Sterling-Rice Group

Sterling-Rice Group was formed in 1984. Having had experience in large, sophisticated packaged goods companies and small, intuitive, entrepreneurial firms, the founders saw value in both approaches. Quaker, Jovan, Celestial Seasonings and Frito-Lay were among the first clients. Today, companies that could go anywhere in the world come to Boulder to work with us.

Visit:  www.srg.com

Whole Foods

Wow! What a ride. Back in 1980, we started out with one small store in Austin, Texas. Today, we’re the world’s leader in natural and organic foods, with more than 300 stores in North America and the UK. What a long, strange trip it’s been. We honor our original ideals, and we think that has a lot to do with our success.

Visit:  www.wholefoodsmarket.com/

Aurora Organic Dairy

Aurora Organic Dairy’s mission is making high-quality organic milk and butter more affordable and available for American families. Founded in Boulder, CO in 2003, the Company is a leading producer of private-label and store-brand organic milk and butter for U.S. retailers.

Visit:  www.auroraorganic.com

City of Boulder

The City of Boulder Economic Vitality Program is pleased to sponsor Naturally Boulder. The natural products industry is a natural fit for Boulder's environment and consumers. Naturally Boulder fosters business growth as Boulder's largest and most evolved "industry cluster."

Visit:  www.bouldercolorado.gov

Earth Balance

From topping your morning toast to perfecting your favorite recipe, Earth Balance natural buttery spreads, shortenings and nut butters are wonderful in every way. Made with a proprietary blend of expeller-pressed oils shown to raise good cholesterol while lowering bad, every Earth Balance Natural Spread not only delivers superior flavor and consistency, but uniquely beneficial nutrition as well.

Visit:  www.earthbalancenatural.com

Linhart PR

At Linhart PR, we know that immersion in your business is critical to success. We make serious investments in understanding our clients’ industries, competitive landscapes, cultures and business goals; in fact, identifying the latest trends and understanding thorny issues and complex concepts are key strengths of our firm.

Visit:  www.linhartpr.com/

Mambo Sprouts

Mambo Sprouts Marketing develops and executes direct mail, retail, web and market research programs targeted at health, natural and organic products consumers. The Mambo Sprouts program was designed with the health, natural and organic product consumer in mind.

Visit:  www.mambosprouts.com/

Polsinelli Shughart PC

Whether you need legal counsel to structure your business; protect its intellectual property, negotiate agreements with vendors, suppliers or landlords, comply with industry standards and government regulations, raise capital, or defend or prosecute a lawsuit, Polsinelli Shughart PC has the broad range of experience and depth of attorneys to satisfy your needs.

Visit:  www.polsinelli.com

Rudi's Organic Bakery

Rudi's Organic Bakery has been crafting breads in small batches for over 25 years and today, we continue to bring you breads that retain the all-natural nutrition and wholesome taste that nature intended. Try all our delicious varieties available in sandwich breads, English muffins, tortillas, hamburger buns, and hotdog rolls.

Visit:  www.rudisorganicbakery.com

SPN

SPN has over 25 years of experience in event sampling promotions. The company creates customized product sampling programs that will bring your brand face-to-face with your target audience. Event sampling is the ideal way to build trial, target new customers, and expand the category. Sampling increases sales 20-40% (A.C. Nielson study); creates corporate goodwill; convinces consumers to change brands; allows consumers to experience your product; and builds brand loyalty.

Visit:  www.spnsampling.com

34 Degrees

These lighter, crispier, all-natural crackers are simply good to eat. We created 34° Crispbread as the perfect companion to the world’s favorite cheeses. But the truth is, we love them straight from the box too.

Visit:  www.34-degrees.com

Alfalfa's

Our vision is to provide wholesome food – organic whenever possible – to customers with a healthy dose of friendly and knowledgeable customer service.

Visit:  www.alfalfas.com

All Packaging Company

All Packaging Company, a Denver manufacturer of retail paperboard packaging, utilizes the latest technologies and sustainability practices. While big enough to sell to the major brands, we are small enough to offer real service and support to local startup companies.

Visit:  www.allpack.com/

Bhakti Chai

Bhakti Chai produces a blend of organic ginger and spice in a brew of antioxidant rich fair-trade black tea. The company uses sustainable practices, and supports nonprofit organizations that work to empower and educate women and girls worldwide.

Visit:  www.bhaktichai.com

Boulder Economic Council

The Boulder Economic Council, an affiliate of the Boulder Chamber, is a group of prominent business and community leaders committed to Boulder and its economic well-being.

Visit:  www.boulderbusiness.org

Boulder Idea Group

BIG is a Boulder based promotional merchandise agency specializing in creating innovative, eco-friendly marketing products. We understand that your brand is more than just a logo. It is a unique identity designed to create product awareness and build dynamic relationships with your target audience. Our carefully crafted marketing solutions are designed to engage your customers, build product recognition and enhance your brand identity.

Visit:  www.BoulderIdeaGroup.com

Caplan & Earnest

Because of its location in Boulder, Caplan and Earnest LLC is in the epicenter of the natural and organic product and services industry. Because we are intimately involved with the daily activities and needs of this rapidly growing industry, we understand its issues and the best ways to help our clients be profitable and successful.

Visit:  www.celaw.com

eco-products

Sustainable disposables sound like an oxymoron, but we live in a consumer culture. And they aren't going away anytime soon. We see this as an incredible opportunity to help change the world.

Visit:  www.ecoproducts.com/

EKS&H

Since its founding in 1978, Ehrhardt Keefe Steiner & Hottman PC (EKS&H) has grown into the largest Colorado-based accounting and business consulting firm. We strive to become trusted business advisors helping organizations throughout their business lifecycle.

Visit:  www.eksh.com

Epicenter Creative

Visit:  www.epicentercreative.com/

Fresca Foods Inc

Fresca Foods is a full-service, natural food co-packer, providing custom recipe product development, sourcing of the highest quality natural and organic raw materials, sophisticated co-pack manufacturing, unique packaging and global shipping expertise.

Visit:  www.frescafoodsinc.com

Fresh Ideas Group

FIG is a fiercely distinct communications agency. We’re specialists not generalists. FIG’s tenacity is born of our core belief that saving the planet is as simple as changing the way we eat, drink and, well, do business.

Visit:  www.freshideasgroup.com/

Ganeden Biotech, Inc.

Ganeden Biotech was founded in 1997 out of a desire to develop superior strains of probiotics which break down the barriers inherent to most common strains of probiotics. Simply put, Ganeden is a science driven organization dedicated to bringing superior probiotics to markets that have otherwise been unmet by traditional solutions.

Visit:  www.ganedenlabs.com/

Greenberg Traurig,

At GT the ability to help clients navigate change is what drives our choices — from how we run our business to the talent we hire and the technology we leverage.

Visit:  www.gtlaw.com/

Justin's

We hereby decree that all of our nut butters will be made in small batches to preserve premium quality standards and our fresh taste.

Visit:  www.justinsnutbutter.com/

Madhava Natural Sweeteners

Madhava Natural Sweeteners is a trusted 37 year old natural sweetener company offering the very best 100% pure Rocky Mountain Honey and the nation’s leading organic Agave Nectar. Madhava is dedicated to providing natural and healthy alternatives to highly processed, refined sugars and artificial sweeteners.

Visit:  www.madhavasweeteners.com

Mile High Organics

Mile High Organics is a growing team of passionate food purveyors, working to bring you the highest quality organic produce and locally made natural food products, delivered to your home or office. We are the only non-gmo retailer in the entire state.

Visit:  www.milehighorganics.com

Pharmaca

Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy offers traditional pharmacy services alongside holistic remedies so customers can choose how they want to approach their health care. Our staff of certified practitioners helps guide customers through our selection.

Visit:  www.pharmaca.com

Sentry Insurance

Sentry Insurance was founded in 1904 to provide quality insurance for its members. We are one of the largest and strongest mutual insurance companies in the US.

Visit:  www.sentry.com

Third Street Chai

We microbrew organic chai, iced tea concentrates, yerba mate concentrates, and lemonade concentrates in our100% wind-powered plant in Boulder, CO. We firmly believe that our business thrives when we work hard, have fun, and try every day to leave the planet a better place.

Visit:  www.3rdstreetchai.com/

Wish Garden Herb

- Providing the highest quality, most elegantly formulated, most effective products possible.
- Educating people about the use and efficency of herbs in healing and health.
- Growing our business in an ecologically and ethically sustainable manner that benefits everyone involved.

Visit:  www.wishgardenherbs.com/

Zupa Design

Whether you’re looking for basic marketing material - website, logo or brochure - or if you need ads, product packaging, or tradeshow graphics, Zupa Design can provide the design to communicate the essence of your company.

Visit:  www.zupadesign.com/