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Taste Discovery

Food Industry Happy Hour Featuring Local Business Leaders

A vibrant B2B gathering hosted by Cureate, FORGE, and Ozark Natural Foods designed to connect local small business owners with one another and buyers across Northwest Arkansas. Did you know that Cureate offers education and procurement opportunities for local food and beverages businesses to grow and sustain their businesses through Cureate Courses and Cureate Connect?

Mama Cacao Wow
Clare Penick
Artisanal cacao & plant beverages
@mamacacaowow

Sundrop Vegan Kitchen
Cindy Davis
Vegan breads, pastries & desserts
sundropvegan.com
@
sundropvegan

iBarratend Co.
Oscar Ibarra
Craft mixers & professional bartending
ibarratend.com
@iBarratendCo

Middle Child Cookies
Beverly Woessner
Cookies that deserve attention
middlechildcookies.com
@middlechildcookies

Farmland Adventures
Trey and Eleni Parsons
Popcorn & farm experiences

farmlandadventures.com
@farmlandadventures

Zen Tea
Ha Nguyen
Beverages & snacks
zenteaboba.com
@zentea_fayetteville

Leaven On Earth
Chris Cohoon
Little hotdog buns
smokylilbuns.com
@smokylilbuns

Hi! We’re Cureate

What is Cureate Courses?

Cureate Courses is a 10-week food & beverage entrepreneurship education program. By empowering small businesses to connect, grow, and innovate, we are building more resilient and diverse local supplier networks throughout the state of Arkansas, generating economic impact in our local communities.

By joining the Cureate community, entrepreneurs gain access to expert knowledge and new market opportunities.

Who is Cureate?

Cureate is a woman-owned, food tech company offering education for farm, food, and beverage entrepreneurs, as well as local product procurement for institutional foodservice, and consulting services for city and economic development departments.

Learn more, say hello, and join our community of people who are passionate about their food and where it comes from!