Emerging Brands Podcast

By Kelly Bennett

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Welcome to Emerging Brands Podcast® with Kelly Bennett This is the podcast where you'll discover the stories behind your new favorite CPG brands. Each episode dives into the brand and founder journey—how they launched, what sets them apart, and the strategy behind going to market. We talk plans for growth, practical advice for emerging founders, and where to shop the products making waves in food, beverage, wellness, and beyond. You'll also hear from industry experts—brand builders, investors, and operators—who should absolutely be on your radar if you're growing a CPG brand today. Whether you're building something of your own or love supporting what's next, you're in the right place.

Episode Date
Furthermore Ventures
May 04, 2026
Mudita Earth
May 04, 2026
Lottie's Meats
May 04, 2026
Yough!
Apr 27, 2026
Lundberg Family Farms
Apr 27, 2026
Smood Sweets
Apr 27, 2026
Nurtured with Nature
Apr 20, 2026
Malai
Apr 20, 2026
Bowl & Kettle
Apr 20, 2026
Bake Me Healthy
Apr 13, 2026
Deep Brands
Apr 13, 2026
Biologica
Apr 13, 2026
Yaza
Apr 06, 2026
Nara Organics
Apr 06, 2026
Blurr Bureau
Apr 06, 2026
Beer Girl
Mar 30, 2026
Herman-Scheer
Mar 30, 2026
Just Call Me Shirley
Mar 30, 2026
Mamala Organics
Mar 23, 2026
Smalls
Mar 23, 2026
Actual Veggies
Mar 23, 2026
Expo West Recap: Part 3 - Trends & Discoveries
Mar 16, 2026
Expo West Recap: Part 2 - Strategy on the Floor
Mar 16, 2026
Expo West Recap: Part 1 - The Power of Community
Mar 16, 2026
Specialty Food Association
Mar 09, 2026
Something & Nothing
Mar 09, 2026
Cravings by Chrissy Teigen
Mar 09, 2026
Bleume
Mar 02, 2026
Evergreen
Mar 02, 2026
Alaffia
Mar 02, 2026
Expo West Sneak Peek
Feb 23, 2026
Loonen
Feb 23, 2026
salsi
Feb 23, 2026
SIPPL Mixology
Feb 16, 2026
DEFI Snacks
Feb 16, 2026
Motif
Feb 16, 2026
The Founder Mindset: Why Strategy Outperforms Hustle Pre-Launch
Feb 09, 2026
Staff
Feb 09, 2026
Strategy Before Spend: How to Avoid the Most Expensive Pre-Launch Mistakes
Feb 09, 2026
Strip Jerky
Feb 02, 2026
Launch Lab
Feb 02, 2026
Afternoon Toast
Feb 02, 2026
Boredom Kills Creative
Jan 26, 2026
Good Bacteria
Jan 26, 2026
CHUZA
Jan 26, 2026
Steps to Take Before Launching a CPG Food & Beverage Brand in 2026
Jan 19, 2026
Lil' Gourmets
Jan 19, 2026
2026 Brand Predictions
Jan 19, 2026
Many Thanks
Jan 12, 2026
Podi Life
Jan 12, 2026
Café Aroma
Jan 12, 2026
Lexington Bakes
Jan 05, 2026
Hudson Kitchen
Jan 05, 2026
Matchaful
Jan 05, 2026
Cob
Dec 29, 2025
The Good Food CFO
Dec 29, 2025
Glimpse
Dec 29, 2025
Oddbird
Dec 22, 2025
Tursh
Dec 22, 2025
Juicy Brick
Dec 22, 2025
Oh So Easy!
Dec 15, 2025
Three Hive Strategy
Dec 15, 2025
Jubilee's
Dec 15, 2025
Gato
Dec 08, 2025
Huwa
Dec 08, 2025
Cotto
Dec 08, 2025
JanesHaus
Dec 01, 2025
Dancing
Dec 01, 2025
If Only Creative
Nov 24, 2025
FirstLook
Nov 24, 2025
goodwipes
Nov 24, 2025
The Angel Group
Nov 17, 2025
Mom Snacks
Nov 17, 2025
Veriti
Nov 10, 2025
She's the Sauce
Nov 10, 2025
Nomie
Nov 07, 2025
OKO
Nov 03, 2025
Phoenicia Diner
Nov 03, 2025
The Libi Project
Nov 03, 2025
Nice Cans
Oct 27, 2025
Glonuts
Oct 27, 2025
Society De La Rassi
Oct 20, 2025
Laoban
Oct 20, 2025
Snacks & Design
Oct 20, 2025
How I Build Pre-Launch Brand Strategies for CPG Food & Beverage Founders
Oct 13, 2025
Odele
Oct 13, 2025
Figa Foods
Oct 06, 2025
Tomonotomo
Oct 06, 2025
Quincy
Oct 06, 2025
Pastazerts
Sep 29, 2025
Pikora
Sep 29, 2025
Ola Sol
Sep 29, 2025
The Hampton Grocer
Sep 22, 2025
Kailo
Sep 22, 2025
Date Smarter!
Sep 22, 2025
Joni
Sep 15, 2025
Soft Rows
Sep 15, 2025
Brandjectory
Sep 15, 2025
Plum Market
Sep 02, 2025
Preme
Sep 02, 2025
Cocky Ventures
Sep 02, 2025
Gelée
Aug 18, 2025
Denimrush Experience
Aug 18, 2025
GoodPop
Aug 18, 2025
A Peek Inside Brand Strategy
Aug 12, 2025
Kif
Aug 08, 2025
Sababa Foods
Aug 08, 2025
Launch Grow Exit
Aug 02, 2025
It's All Happening
Aug 02, 2025
Eat Senza
Aug 02, 2025
Cadence
Jul 27, 2025
DateWorthy
Jul 27, 2025
Peepal People
Jul 27, 2025
Cure Hydration
Jul 22, 2025
Fancypants
Jul 22, 2025
PlantChi
Jul 22, 2025
Cien Chiles
Jul 13, 2025
Chunk
Jul 13, 2025
Fresh Thyme Market
Jul 13, 2025
Kind Laundry
Jul 09, 2025
Daily Crunch
Jul 09, 2025
Ting A Ling
Jul 09, 2025
Yes! Apples
Jul 01, 2025
Moxie Sozo
Jul 01, 2025
Enthuse Foundation
Jul 01, 2025
Floura
Jun 22, 2025
Sage Matcha
Jun 22, 2025
Keya's Snacks
Jun 22, 2025
Nemi Snacks
Jun 15, 2025
Gloria Chou PR
Jun 15, 2025
Hamkke Home
Jun 15, 2025
High Mesa Chile Co
Jun 11, 2025
Froot Thief
Jun 11, 2025
Bawi
Jun 11, 2025
Behind the scenes with Kelly Bennett
Jun 05, 2025
Seenaya
Jun 03, 2025
Philo
Jun 03, 2025
Jason B James
May 25, 2025
Citrus Diaries Studio
May 25, 2025
Unbothered Foods
May 25, 2025
Smearcase
May 19, 2025
Brami
May 18, 2025
Evolve Food Consultants
May 18, 2025
Besto
May 12, 2025
Sunnie
May 12, 2025
Wims
May 11, 2025
Shooka
May 07, 2025
SaladSprinkles
May 06, 2025
Quit with Jones
May 06, 2025
The Zero Proof
Apr 28, 2025
Curious Elixirs
Apr 27, 2025
Studio Bumi
Apr 27, 2025
Alice Mushrooms
Apr 09, 2025
Pistakio
Apr 09, 2025
Solento Organic Tequila
Apr 07, 2025
Beny Yogurt
Apr 01, 2025
Sip Solo
Apr 01, 2025
Beituti
Apr 01, 2025
Mikuna
Mar 23, 2025
NOON
Mar 23, 2025
Hanni
Mar 23, 2025
Party Of
Mar 19, 2025
The Real Cereal Company
Mar 19, 2025
Expo West Recap with Nate Rosen
Mar 19, 2025
Freestyle Snacks
Mar 10, 2025
The Good Food CFO
Mar 10, 2025
Springdale Ventures
Mar 10, 2025
Seremoni
Mar 05, 2025
Prix Fixe
Mar 05, 2025
Nooish
Mar 04, 2025
With Kelly Bennett
Feb 27, 2025
CENTER
Feb 13, 2025
Desert Dust
Feb 11, 2025
Avidity Creative
Feb 11, 2025
Aunt Fannie's
Feb 11, 2025
Tacotarian at Home
Feb 11, 2025
Pulp+Wire
Feb 10, 2025
Something Sweet Dough
Feb 10, 2025
Frankly Good Coffee
Feb 10, 2025
Naturally New York
Nov 26, 2024
Eat Gold Organics
Nov 21, 2024
New Hope Network
Nov 12, 2024
Oddball
Nov 09, 2024
Primis Imports
Nov 09, 2024
For The Love Of
Nov 09, 2024
Edggies
Nov 09, 2024
Heraclea
Nov 08, 2024
Pink Salt
Nov 08, 2024
United Sodas
Nov 08, 2024
Hummingbirds
Oct 16, 2024
Tori Lazar
Oct 16, 2024
The Dieline
Oct 15, 2024
CPGD
Oct 15, 2024
Figlia
Oct 15, 2024
One Trick Pony
Oct 15, 2024
Malk
Oct 15, 2024
Gotcha Focaccia
Oct 15, 2024
Crystal Lily Creative
Oct 15, 2024
the fwrd group
Oct 15, 2024
Express Checkout
Oct 15, 2024
Inclusion Unpacked
Oct 14, 2024
Alexis Russell, Founder & Chief Creative Director
Oct 14, 2024
Alessia Vettese, Founder & CEO Pari
Oct 14, 2024
Abby Studnicka, CEO & Founder Archie & Alfred
Oct 14, 2024
Nathalia Rojas, Co-Founder & CEO 2Fit Brands
Oct 14, 2024
Ilay Karateke, Co-founder and CEO BEZI
Oct 14, 2024
Crystal Ung, Founder Bowlcut
Sep 22, 2024
Grace Mittl, Co-founder & CEO Absurd Snacks
Sep 22, 2024
Ashley Nickelsen, Founder & CEO B.T.R. NATION
Sep 22, 2024
Victoria Schulte, Co-Founder & Creative Director Crevette Design Studio
Sep 02, 2024
Emma Chozick, Founder gr8 collab
Sep 01, 2024
Gail Kurpgeweit, CEO Pivot North Consulting & PNC Specialty Foods
Sep 01, 2024
MìLà
Sep 01, 2024
Sophia Racciatti & Oliver Spring, Founders OOSO Sparkling Tea
Sep 01, 2024
Leah & Yasaman, Co-founders good girl snacks
Sep 01, 2024
Pop & Bottle
Sep 01, 2024
Julie Turkel, Founder Julie Turkel brand licensing agent
Sep 01, 2024
Keesha O'Galdez, Founder Live Loud Foods
Sep 01, 2024
Melissa Gallardo, Founder & CEO Bonita Fierce Candles
Sep 01, 2024
Teresa Low, Chief Marketing Officer Acme Smoked Fish
Aug 28, 2024
Jen Arsenault, Founder & CEO Potluck
Aug 07, 2024
ELAVI
Jul 11, 2024
Glowbar
Jul 10, 2024
Maddy & Taylor, Co-Founders Anytime
Jul 10, 2024
Macie Mata, Co-Founder Mom Juice
Jul 08, 2024
Umaimah Sharwani, Founder & CEO Paro
Jul 08, 2024
Maggie Rose Macar, Founder & CEO Zant
Jul 07, 2024
Big Night
Jul 06, 2024
Rachel Kishore, Founder Empowered Economy
Jul 05, 2024
Jess Druey, Founder Whiny Baby
Jul 01, 2024
Phoebe Dodds, Founder Buro155
Jul 01, 2024
Lauryn Bodden, Founder S'NOODS
Jun 19, 2024
Ali Reboul, Founder ALIPRINTS Atelier
Jun 13, 2024
Tara Hankinson, Co-Founder & Co-CEO TALEA Beer Co.
Apr 29, 2024
Cat Perez & Marianna Di Regolo, Co-Founders Famm
Apr 12, 2024
Jana Goodbaum, Co-Founder Happy Wolf
Apr 05, 2024
Sneha Saigal, Co-Founder and CEO Geeks and Experts
Mar 31, 2024
Rich Tu, Designer, Artist, & Partner Sunday Afternoon
Mar 25, 2024
Kelley Arena, Founder Golden Hour Ventures
Mar 17, 2024
Francesca Valarezo, CEO & Co-Founder Pianta
Mar 10, 2024
Mike Schanbacher & Nick Kheny, Co-founders & Co-CEOs Blobs
Mar 04, 2024
Crystal Hale, Founder Dripspoon
Feb 09, 2024
Hannah Bae, Founder Halmi
Feb 05, 2024
The Goods Mart
Jan 24, 2024
Bianca Kenworthy & Martina Kenworthy, Co-Founders La Rossi Pizza
Jan 17, 2024
Annie Evans, Founder Dream Ventures
Nov 06, 2023
Aaron Luo, Co-Founder & CEO Mercado Famous
Oct 27, 2023
Mayssa Chehata, Founder & CEO BEHAVE Candy
Oct 22, 2023
Lana Van Brunt, Co-Founder Sackville
Oct 22, 2023
Crystal Vilkaitis, Founder Crystal Media
Oct 22, 2023
Tori Loiacono, VP Beauty & Wellness KCSA Strategic Communications
Oct 22, 2023
Isabelle Steichen, Co-Founder & CEO Lupii
Oct 22, 2023
Cory Sargeant, Founder Lady Sargeant
Oct 22, 2023
Stefanie Frank, Co-Founder Frankly Good Coffee
Oct 22, 2023
Lisa Juarez, Founder Palm & Palma Design Studio
Oct 22, 2023
Cat Meyer, Founder & CEO Head South
Oct 22, 2023
Christina Dorr Drake, Co-Founder & CEO Willa's Oat Milk
Aug 30, 2023
Janel Abrahami, Founder and Host Lunch Break podcast
Aug 27, 2023
Pop Up Grocer
Aug 27, 2023
Bianca Barratt, Founder The Scoop
Aug 27, 2023
Katie Mastropieri, Lifestyle + Wellness Partnerships at Instagram
Aug 27, 2023
Joy Fennell, Founder The Future in Black
Aug 27, 2023
Nina Zilka, Co-founder & CEO Alder New York
Aug 27, 2023
Breana Teubner, COO at TYB
Aug 27, 2023
Claire Hueg, Founder Persephone Planet
Aug 27, 2023
Delaney Vetter, Copywriter & PR Strategist
Aug 27, 2023
Hannah Cole, Founder Sunlight Tax
Aug 27, 2023
Kristen McGuiness, Founder Rise Writers & Rise Books
Aug 27, 2023
Sarah Maguire, Founder Sarah Maguire PR
Aug 27, 2023
Robin Kramer, Founder Red Boot Consulting
Aug 27, 2023
Marissa Freeman, Founder The Village
Aug 27, 2023
Isobel Wynn, Designer & Founder of House of Wynn
Aug 27, 2023
Alli Ball, Founder & CEO, Food Biz Wiz
Aug 27, 2023
Shana Rehwald, Founder Me Est Me
Aug 27, 2023
Melina Peterson, Founder & CEO of Cornerlight Digital
Aug 27, 2023
Rachel Klein, Founder & CEO of Revival Food Co
Aug 27, 2023
Lauren Hanson & Katie Beitzel, Co-founders Ur Fancy Shop
Aug 27, 2023
Sara Berks, Founder Minna
May 08, 2023
Phoebe Sherman, Founder Girl Gang Craft
Apr 24, 2023
Taylor Harrington, Head of Community at Groove
Mar 20, 2023
Nora Wolf, Founder Wolf PR & Wolf Craft
Aug 03, 2022
Charlotte Righton, Founder Endless Love Creative
Jul 27, 2022
Candice Denise
Jul 20, 2022
Kate Christy, Founder Folk Founded
Jul 13, 2022
Jaclyn & Em, Co-founders A Sustainable Village
Jul 06, 2022
Nicole Swartz, Founder Sprout Law
May 25, 2022
Karin and Alison, Co-Founders Umai Marketing
May 18, 2022