CPG Innovation Summit: NCN Investor Meetup
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM · 1 hr. (America/Los_Angeles)
Marriott, Marquis Ballroom NW
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Join us for an investor meetup hosted by Nutrition Capital Network on Tuesday, March 3. Taking place during the CPG Innovation Summit, this reception offers a unique opportunity for investors to connect with each other, share insights, and build community.
Connect, catch up, and enjoy great conversation!
*NOTE: This event is for investor attendees.
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CPG Innovation Summit: Morning Wellness Wakeup Call
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Amy Ippoliti · Vesselify School of Yoga
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CPG Innovation Summit Keynote: Reimagining Innovation for a Changing World - A Conversation with Jason Buechel & Mark Bittman
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Marriott, Marquis Ballroom Center
Mark Bittman · The Bittman Project & Community Kitchen
Jason Buechel · Amazon Worldwide Grocery Stores | Whole Foods Market
CPG Innovation Summit: Human-Centered Marketing in an AI-Driven World - How to Stand Out & Stay Relevant
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Marriott, Orange County Ballroom 1
Colleen Kavanagh · Zego
Meredith Kaufman · New Hope Network
Shaun Brown · BirdDog Commerce Media
Darren Saul · VENDO
Peter Adams · Marketing Dive
CPG Innovation Summit: The Deal Room at Expo West - Capital, Content & Connections for Investors & Brands
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Marriott, Marquis Ballroom Center
Mike Dovbish · New Hope Network
Jennifer Pfeifer · New Hope Network
Morgan Zanotti · Waay | Primal Kitchen
Kyle Garner · Better Being Co.
Jennifer Palmer · JPalmer Collective
CPG Innovation Summit: Content Creation Studio, Social Media Pop-Up
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Marriott, Marquis Ballroom NE
CPG Innovation Summit: Content Creation Studio, Podcast Production Studio
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Marriott, Marquis Ballroom NE
CPG Innovation Summit: Content Creation Studio, Product Photo Lab
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Marriott, Marquis Ballroom NE
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Marriott, Marquis Ballroom NE
CPG Innovation Summit: Acosta Group 2026 Consumer Predictions – Insights to Action
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Marriott, Orange County Ballroom 1
Kathy Risch · Acosta Group
Cody Tusberg · Acosta Group
CPG Innovation Summit: Analytics, Activations, & Agents - Using Data to Survive & Thrive in a 3-Shelf Reality
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Marriott, Orange County Ballroom 1
Hannah Law · SPINS
Rachel Tipograph · MikMak
Amish Puri · SPINS
Jessica Wright · SPINS
CPG Innovation Summit: Deal Room Tabletop Networking
Tuesday, March 3, 2026 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Marriott, Marquis Ballroom NW
CPG Innovation Summit: Appetite for Innovation - Strategic Networking Lunch
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Katrina Tolentino · Naturally Network
CPG Innovation Summit: The Future of Retail - Innovating for Success in a Changing Landscape
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LeSpencer Walker · Target Corp
Daniel Scharff · StartupCPG
Douglas Brown · New Hope Network
Steve Brancamp · UNFI
CPG Innovation Summit: Natural Products Expo West Pitch Slam - Stories Rooted in Innovation
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Mindy Zemrak · Shark Tank
Jamie Borteck · JCB Growth Ventures
Lauren Castro · CVS Health
Danielle Calabrese · It's All Happening Agency
Kelly Bennett · Emerging Brands Podcast
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CPG Innovation Summit: Content Creation Studio
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Marriott, Marquis Ballroom NE
CPG Innovation Summit: Networking Lounge
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CPG Innovation Summit: From Labels to Leverage - How AI Turns Ingredient Data into Competitive Advantage
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Elly Truesdell · New Fare
Christopher Knoch · WISEcode
Scott Marcus · BZ Kitchens
Peter Castleman · WISEcode
CPG Innovation Summit Keynote: From Insight to Impact - How Consumer Voices Shape the Future of CPG Innovation
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Marriott, Marquis Ballroom Center
Rachel Ferdinando · PepsiCo U.S. Foods
CPG Innovation Summit: Innovators at the Helm - How Natural & Organic CPG Leaders Are Shaping the Future
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Marriott, Marquis Ballroom Center
Katrina Tolentino · Naturally Network
Abby Coleman · BZ Kitchens
Jennifer Brush · Guayaki Yerba Mate
