Elevating Flavors

With so many options in the market, consumers won’t settle for bland and flavorless foods. It is evident that they want bold and delicious flavors.

An option to flavor boost veggies, snacks, and proteins: TOOM’s garlic dips, which are made with fresh garlic, organic oil, lemon juice and sea salt. These Lebanese garlic dips are available in four flavors and make the perfect marinade, sandwich spread, and more! 

Maazah is a bright, bold, and balanced Afghan-style chutney. This healthy condiment is crafted with fresh, simple ingredients and can be dipped, spread, or drizzled on almost anything. Maazah was created by two sisters, inspired by their mom’s “Magic Green Sauce.'' The sauce was a secret blend of cilantro and peppers that made everything more flavorful and delicious.

Natural Ways to Nourish the Gut

We know the gut is the key to overall health and wellbeing, and Expo West was a goldmine for natural ways to heal and take care of gut health on a daily basis. 

Bare Bones is an innovator in the bone broth space, offering a full line of nourishing broth products in traditional liquid and instant powder formats. They combine premium ingredients and unique packaging with passion to create wildly convenient products that taste better and are better for you. Their chef-crafted bone broths are made with premium ingredients, traditionally slow-simmered to perfection, and packaged for maximum convenience.

KAIBAE is committed to creating positive social and environmental impact. Discover prebiotic Baobab and the power of wild plants regenerative to health, beauty and the planet. KAIBAE sees wild plants as powerful catalysts for total well-being, advancing social good, and preserving biodiversity. The gut is where great health and beautiful skin begins.

Marin Kombucha is craft-brewed in Marin County, CA, with locally sourced organic ingredients and a proprietary blend of the highest quality loose-leaf teas. Their oak-aged kombucha provides the traditional benefits of kombucha tea with a uniquely active culture to support performance and recovery. Refreshing and flavorful, they brew their recipe to promote a healthy microbiome and healing properties (probiotics, antioxidants, detoxifying acids) while functionally supporting active lifestyles.

Bone Brewhouse has mastered the timeless tradition of slow-simmered, delicious bone broth. Their deliciously sippable instant bone broth packets are easy-to-digest and gut-friendly, making wellness convenient and satisfying.

Upcycled Snacking

Satisfy your cravings while making a positive impact on the planet. Gone are the days of mindless munching; now we can indulge in guilt-free treats that embrace the power of upcycling. With a creative twist on traditional snacks, upcycled snacking takes food waste and turns it into delicious, innovative bites of goodness.

The Ugly Company is preventing food waste by saving imperfect produce from being thrown away and upcycling it into delicious, all natural healthy dried fruit snacks. In just 2022 alone, they prevented 2.17 million pounds of fruit from being wasted. Their vision is to achieve zero food waste at farms globally. Just because a food looks a little quirky, doesn’t mean it isn’t perfectly healthy to eat and The Ugly Company is changing that!

Expert-Crafted Brands

Step into the world of culinary innovation as renowned experts unveil their captivating line of products that will revolutionize your palate. These chefs, doctors and trendsetters have poured their expertise, passion, and artistry into crafting a collection of gastronomic delights that will elevate your experiences to new heights.

Ntidote Life is a plant-based food product line inspired by the mutual passion for internal wellness shared by Dr. Amir Marashi and Celebrity Chef Matthew Kenney. Ntidote products are uniquely crafted to offer maximum nutritional benefits, with each individual formula designed to boost and nourish essential functions of the body. The recipes utilize organic, unprocessed and mostly raw vegan ingredients, and contain some of the world’s most powerful superfoods.

Mochidoki is a nationally renowned, New York-based, mochi ice cream company, best-known for imaginative Japanese-inspired desserts. Using only the highest-quality ingredients, Mochidoki offers 15 elegant, chef-driven, delicious flavors made globally sourced ingredients. Ken Gordon and Christopher Wong launched Mochidoki after learning alongside Japanese pastry chefs, dairy scientists and food technologists, and diligently researching the science and history of the hand-held treat.

Nootropics

Unlock potential with the trendiest brain-boosting phenomenon: nootropics. In a world where cognitive performance is highly valued, nootropics have taken center stage as the secret weapon to optimize focus, enhance memory, and elevate mental clarity. These cutting-edge products are designed to supercharge our brains, allowing us to thrive in our fast-paced, knowledge-driven society. 

Mindright offers  natural, nootropic-infused snacks that come from plants, mushrooms, and other food nutrients sourced from nature that are known to support mood and cognitive performance in the right amounts to be efficacious. Their nootropic-infused chips and bars support a healthy mind, because once you get your mind right, everything else follows.

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