Top Connecticut Food Startups (13)
Dirty Hands is the industry-leading provider of contracted field sales, brokerage, and merchandising in the natural food industry. Our mission is to support the efficient growth of values-driven organizations through an “Of Service” approach to our Brand and Retail Partners, Our Employees, and Our Communities. We're your expert in brand building! Our brand partners get more store visits than anyone else...
New Morning Market is an independent, family-owned natural foods store in Woodbury, CT, operating since 1971. Dedicated to the 'good food lifestyle,' the market provides local organic produce, a full-service butcher, prepared foods, and wellness products. Its mission is to actively encourage the sustainable and humane production of local foods while supporting a healthy lifestyle through clean and transparent food...
Connecticut Foodshare is a nonprofit organization based in Wallingford, Connecticut, serving as the sole food bank for the state. A member of the Feeding America network, it secures food donations from regional and national partners and redistributes them to a network of over 700 community partners, such as soup kitchens and food pantries, to address hunger and food insecurity across...
Takeout7 is a cloud based technology platform with turnkey solutions for independent restaurants.
Two Roads Brewing Company is a craft brewery based in Stratford, Connecticut, founded in 2012. It operates a vibrant brewery campus that includes a main brewery, an experimental brewing facility known as Area Two, and a food hall. The company is recognized for its high-quality craft beer production, brewery tours, and event hosting, while also serving as a significant contract...
Questionmark is an independent Dutch think tank working to create a healthy, sustainable, fair, and animal-friendly food system. It provides fact-based research, advice, debate, and collaboration facilitation, focusing on retailers, producers, and governments as influential actors. Most work is self-initiated and philanthropically funded, with operations based in the Netherlands and activities extending to several European countries.
We’re serious about being mindful. And as you can tell, we’re also serious about snacking. Nothing goes into our Popcorn, Paleo Puffs, or Egg White Curls that we wouldn’t feed our own families. That’s our mantra and it’s 100% the truth. It all started with a hunger—not just for satisfying snacks, but for ones made without the typical processed stuff you...
The Madison Beach Hotel, part of the Curio Collection by Hilton, is an award-winning, AAA Four Diamond luxury boutique beachfront resort and spa located in Madison, Connecticut. This historic property offers a classic New England vibe with private beachfront views, award-winning dining, and luxurious spa services, specializing in guest accommodations, meetings, weddings, and high-end events.
Experience the taste of Paris in a true French croissant! Founded by Eric Lecoq in 1991, we are the preeminent manufacturer of fine French pastries in the US. With over 200 employees in our CT facility, intense focus on innovation, investment in state-of-the-art equipment, and an uncompromising commitment to the highest quality in ingredients, together with artisanal know-how and respect for tradition...
Mantrose-Haeuser Co., Inc. is a world leader in developing superior edible coatings and specialty products for the pharmaceutical, confectionery, agricultural, food, and industrial industries.
At Archer, we make no-brainer, no-compromise, deliciously satisfying meat snacks for anyone and any moment. Our jerky, sticks and sausages are made from real ingredients – like 100% grass-fed beef and all-natural turkey seasoned with real herbs and spices. Founded in 1977 as a roadside jerky stand and acquired by Eugene and Susan Kang in 2011, Archer has grown to...
1906: Innovating Wellness through Cannabis Founded in 2016, 1906 is a pioneering cannabis company dedicated to creating fast-acting, functional products that integrate seamlessly into modern lifestyles. Named after the year when cannabis was last used as mainstream medicine, 1906 seeks to restore the plant to its rightful place in society as a tool for wellness, rather than merely for recreation. 1906 stands...
At the core of our brand is the belief that there is nothing more powerful than human energy, and that when a person feels their best, they can do amazing things. We started Verb to make people feel incredible by delivering energy in a healthy, convenient, and delightful way. We make delicious energy products that we sell via text message...
