Food Business Bootcamp® Demo Day

Tue Apr 07 2026 at 07:00 pm to 09:30 pm UTC-04:00

Hudson Kitchen HQ | Kearny

Hudson Kitchen
Publisher/HostHudson Kitchen
Food Business Bootcamp\u00ae Demo Day
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Meet seven emerging CPG brands, hear founder pitches, sample products, and connect with industry leaders.
About this Event

Join us for the culminating event of Hudson Kitchen’s Food Business Bootcamp® Startup Accelerator, an evening showcasing emerging packaged food founders and the next generation of CPG brands.

Over an eight-week period, the cohort has refined their products, clarified their brand positioning, built financial models, and prepared their businesses for market growth. Demo Day brings together a curated group of founders, investors, buyers, operators, and industry leaders to discover new brands and support the next stage of growth for these businesses.

Why Attend

  • Discover emerging CPG brands early — Meet founders building the next generation of packaged food products.
  • Connect with the CPG ecosystem — Network with founders, investors, buyers, operators, and advisors.
  • Taste new products — Sample products from the presenting brands.
  • Support early-stage founders — Be part of a community helping emerging food businesses grow.

The Presenting Brands

  • Daramel — Date caramel
  • Mucha Macha — Mexican-style chili crisp salsa
  • Chicka Chew — Vietnamese-style dried chicken snack
  • Next Level Grains — Ancient grain cookies
  • Irie Brew Kombucha — Caribbean-inspired kombucha
  • C'est Si Bon — Spicy pickled vegetable condiment
  • Morty’s Bread — Sourdough sandwich bread

What to Expect

  • Founder presentations from the Bootcamp cohort
  • Product sampling from the presenting brands
  • Networking with founders and industry professionals
  • Wine Bar and Heavy hors d’oeuvres


Guests will have time to sample products and connect with founders during the networking reception.


Agenda

🕑: 07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Networking + Light Bites
🕑: 07:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Founder Presentations
🕑: 08:30 PM - 09:30 PM
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Hudson Kitchen HQ, 9 Basin Drive, Kearny, United States

Tickets

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