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From the world of beauty to baby products to health and wellness industries, women-owned companies create jobs, stimulate local economies, and move us toward a more equitable society.
“If you want to lift up humanity, empower women. It is the most comprehensive, pervasive, high leverage investment you can make in human beings.”
Melinda Gates
We share this sentiment here at Authentic Labs, and we are passionate about supporting women-owned brands across industries.
From the world of beauty to baby products to health and wellness industries, women-owned companies create jobs, stimulate local economies, and move us toward a more equitable society. The list below focuses on a handful of women-owned food and beverage brands that we are excited about right now. From snacks to spirits, this round-up covers all sorts of edible items.
On a mission to turn seaweed into a snacking sensation. This BIPOC woman-owned business was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in San Rafael, California. The entire product line is made with premium USDA Certified organic and non-GMO project verified seaweed.
Caffeine-free turmeric latte mix. Products are free of harmful pesticides, herbicides, and genetically engineered or genetically modified organisms. All final products are handmade in Denver, Colorado.
Organic energy bars and bites. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Victor, Idaho, these bars and bites are created with organic, non-GMO ingredients. In addition, Kate’s Real Food prioritizes sustainability by recycling plastics, glass, paper, metals and cardboard.
Spoonable low sugar jams for cooking, baking, and cocktails. Products are made by hand in very small batches and procured through local vendors and farmers. This Black woman-owned brand was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.
Wholesome food that nourishes and fuels the body. Ingredients are natural, non-GMO, whole grain, vegan, and free from gluten, refined sugars and artificial additives. Products are cruelty-free, and packaging is manufactured using 35% post-consumer recycled materials.
Created out of a passion to help people create delicious dishes with real ingredients without much effort. Artisan sauces that are free from gluten, chemicals, and additives. Founded in Denver, Colorado, this woman-owned company donates 5% of profits to charity.
Organic, locally-sourced, handcrafted teas, tisanes, and herb infused sweeteners. This Black woman-owned company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Laurel, Maryland. Ingredients include orange peel, black cohosh, rose hips, cinnamon, blackberry leaf, clove, and chicory root.
Woman-owned and operated Oregon craft distillery that brews small-batch spirits including gin, bourbon, and geneva.
88 proof vodka distilled from organic corn and crafted by New York artisans. The vodka is made with organic, gluten-free ingredients grown by fifth-generation farmers in upstate New York and bottled in hand blown recycled glass by artisans in Mexico.
Creating Grain to Glass Spirits amidst the history of Butte, Montana. This distillery is on a mission to produce quality spirits, promote responsible alcohol consumption, and create jobs in the community.
Certified B-Corporation and woman-founded American craft rum distillery in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The distillery, barrel room, warehouse, and tasting room are 100% wind powered, and packaging is printed on recycled stocks using soy inks.
Black woman-owned champagne label grown, harvested, and bottled in France.
Looking for even more woman-owned brands across other industries? Visit the Real app today and explore the robust list in full. Filter the Brand Directory based on different industries and impact areas such as Environmental, Manufacturing, Community, Diversity & Inclusion, and Ingredients.
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