Naturally Wisconsin

Live at HoneyBee Sage Wellness & Apothecary, our Entrepreneur Huddle is generating so much excitement and connection!

Building a business can feel isolating—but it doesn't have to.

Join fellow food, beverage, natural product entrepreneurs, and Naturally Wisconsin at HoneyBee Sage on July 21 for a relaxed morning of connection, idea-sharing, and community building.

Celebrate what's working, talk through challenges, exchange resources, and meet others who understand the realities of growing a business.

No formal agenda—just coffee, conversation, and community.

Learn more and RSVP: https://zurl.co/BWZFc

Building a business can feel isolating—but it doesn't have to.

Join fellow food, beverage, natural product entrepreneurs, and Naturally Wisconsin at HoneyBee Sage on July 21 for a relaxed morning of connection, idea-sharing, and community building.

Celebrate what's working, talk through challenges, exchange resources, and meet others who understand the realities of growing a business.

No formal agenda—just coffee, conversation, and community.

Learn more and RSVP: https://zurl.co/X0yxR

Feel the power of Wisconsin's natural sector! Our Entrepreneur Huddle this morning at Forward Craft and Coffee in Madison gave us all a lift. Thanks to all who shared their Monday morning!

And please come out for our next Huddle at Honey Bee Sage in Milwaukee, July 21, 10am-12pm.

Sometimes the most valuable business advice comes from a conversation over coffee.

Join fellow food, beverage, natural product entrepreneurs, and Naturally Wisconsin at Forward Craft & Coffee in Madison on June 22 for a relaxed morning of connection, idea-sharing, and community building. Celebrate what's working, talk through challenges, exchange resources, and meet others who understand the realities of growing a business.

No formal agenda—just coffee, conversation, and community.

Learn more and RSVP: https://zurl.co/qwF6D

Sometimes the most valuable business advice comes from a conversation over coffee.

Join fellow food, beverage, natural product entrepreneurs, and Naturally Wisconsin at Forward Craft & Coffee in Madison on June 22 for a relaxed morning of connection, idea-sharing, and community building. Celebrate what's working, talk through challenges, exchange resources, and meet others who understand the realities of growing a business.

No formal agenda—just coffee, conversation, and community.

Learn more and RSVP: https://zurl.co/jfCWh

🎉Congratulations to our 2026 Naturally Rising Wisconsin winners and finalists!

These three Wisconsin businesses took home prizes at the Naturally Rising Wisconsin Pitch Competition at Fortune Favors!

Regional Winner: Teddy’s Tallow Chips
Emerging Impact Winner: Alaska Fresh Seafood
Audience Choice Winner: Tortilleria Zepeda

Check out the prizes below, and watch for our updates as Regional Winner Teddy's Tallow Chips goes on to represent Wisconsin at the Naturally Rising Pitch Slam during Newtopia Now in Denver this August!

THANK YOU to ALL of our amazing finalists for sharing their inspiring pitches. Please follow them to learn more about their products and their stories:

Mock and Co.
Beautiful Harvest
Luba Libations

Thank you to our judges Nubian Simmons, Jessica Benish, Sascha Dhanjal E., Katie Mleziva, and Vincent Rice, emcee Sam McDaniel, and everyone at Fortune Favors Nuts for hosting us. And thank you to the entire Naturally Wisconsin Advisory Council for serving on our selection committee and rallying your networks to support this event!

It was an evening of connection, support, laughter and camaraderie for the entrepreneurs of Wisconsin's natural sector. Thank you to all who attended and cheered our contestants on!






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Regional prize:
Free booth at Newtopia Now 2026 in Denver, CO
Compete at Naturally Network National Pitch Slam
Exhibit at 2026 Food Finance Forum & Expo at Wisconsin Grocers Association Innovation Expo
Brand Strategy Consulting from Real Food Brands
Feature interview on The Food Business Marketing Podcast
Amazon Profit Map by Waypoint

Emerging Impact prize:
Brand Strategy Consulting from Real Food Brands

Audience Choice prize:
Brand Strategy Consulting from Real Food Brands

🌿 Meet our 2026 Naturally Rising finalists
These six emerging CPG brands are taking the stage on May 14 at 3 PM CT at Fortune Favors, where they’ll pitch live, answer questions from our judges, and compete for the chance to advance to the national stage.

Come support these founders, discover what’s next in consumer goods, and connect with the Wisconsin CPG community.

🎟️ Space is limited. Registration required.
👉 RSVP now to join us: https://zurl.co/3Ng5L

🌿 Naturally Wisconsin presents: Naturally Rising 2026
Join us at Fortune Favors on May 14 at 3 PM CT for an exciting afternoon of fast-paced pitches from emerging CPG brands, plus live Q&A with expert judges. It’s your chance to discover what’s next in consumer goods and connect with founders, leaders, and the broader Wisconsin CPG community.

🎟️ Space is limited. Registration required.
👉 Register now to attend and be part of the energy shaping the future of CPG
https://zurl.co/Zywbf

🌿 Meet our 2026 Naturally Rising finalists
These six emerging CPG brands are taking the stage on May 14 at 3 PM CT at Fortune Favors, where they’ll pitch live, answer questions from our judges, and compete for the chance to advance to the national stage.

Come support these founders, discover what’s next in consumer goods, and connect with the Wisconsin CPG community.

🎟️ Space is limited. Registration required.
👉 RSVP now to join us: https://zurl.co/y1mPD