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Service Guide

Brand Development

 

Acme Graphic Design

Jeannette Stutzman

(303) 202-5859

js@acmedesignonline.com

www.acmedesignonline.com

 

BrandWerks Group

John Recca

(720) 300-9955

john@brandwerksgroup.com

www.brandwerksgroup.com

BrandWerks specializes in food and beverages and provides brand strategy, logo creation, packaging, and Website design services. They offer a free initial brand assessment and a 20% discount on all services to Colorado Proud members.

 

Heppner & Bourque

Lisa Heppner
(303) 675-0105
lisa@heppnerandbourque.com
www.heppnerandbourque.com

 

Tricycle Communication

Jim and Karen Day

(303) 697-0706

jsd@tricyclecommunication.com

www.tricyclecommunication.com

 

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Co-Packing & Processing

 

ColoradoCo-Pack Directory

 

Food Concepts, Inc.

Colleen Stephens

(303) 202-9982

cdstephens@foodconceptsinc.com

www.foodconceptsinc.com

 

Food Processing Center

University of Nebraska at Lincoln

Jill D. Gifford

(402) 472-2819

Jgifford1@unl.edu

http:fpc.unl.edu

 

Kitchen Network/Morrison Road Complex

Dennis & Elaine McFerrin
(303) 922-0222
info@denvercomkitchen.com

www.denvercomkitchen.com

 

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Credit Card Processing/Payroll Processing

 

Heartland Payment Systems

Scott Shick

(303) 883-1468

scott.shick@e-hps.com

www.heartlandpaymentsystems.com

 

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Equipment

 

Integrated Foodservice Solutions

Kimmie Cominsky

(303) 761-1856

kimmie@ifs-llc.net

www.ifs-llc.net

 

Right Stuff Equipment

Jim Donegan

(303) 327-4704

jimdonegan@comcast.net

www.rightstuffequipment.com

 

Sanford's Used Restaurant Equipment

Nancy Peters

(970) 485-3731

sanfordsre@aol.com

www.sanfordsre.com  

 

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Farmers' Market Vendors

 

VendorHippo.com

Dan Borgmann

(303) 919-5902

dan@vendorhippo.com
www.vendorhippo.com
Vendor Hippo enables you to shop local vendors throughout the year.

 

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Food Consulting

 

BrandWerks Group

John Recca

(720) 300-9955

john@brandwerksgroup.com

www.brandwerksgroup.com

BrandWerks specializes in food and beverages and provides brand strategy, logo creation, packaging, and Website design services. They offer a free initial brand assessment and a 20% discount on all services to Colorado Proud members.

 

Colman Food Solutions

Rich Colman

(818) 612-4247

rich@colmansolutions.com

Provides results-oriented contract management services to the food industry including business & sales growth and brand & product development.

 

Creative Food Concepts, Inc.

Rance Baker

(303) 324-1161

rancebaker@comcast.net

www.creativefoodconceptsinc.com

Creative Food Concepts is a retail food consulting firm assisting companies with new concepts/new business, business plans, design, recipe development, new product development, hiring and training for grocery stores, restaurants, bakeries or other retail food businesses. 

 

James Bell
(720) 289-3988
jamesbell@hotmail.com

Product ideation and development, Full program and menu development, Training and People development, Costing and inventory systems, Operating and Production Systems, Kitchen organization and design, Facility and equipment consulting, Plant production consulting

 

On the Right Track Consulting

Deanell Sandoval

(303) 249-1186

srdeanell@qwest.net

 

Sedulous Industries LLC

Mike Schultz

(303) 888-2208

mschultz@sedulousfoods.com

Sales, marketing and business development consultancy providing revenue generation solutions. More information available here.  

 

Tim Stein Consulting

Tim Stein

(720) 635-4812

tjstein@comcast.net

www.timsteinconsulting.com

 

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Food Labeling, Nutrition Analysis & Product Development

 

ColoradoState University

Martha Stone

(970) 491-3874

stone@cahs.colostate.edu

http://www.fshn.cahs.colostate.edu/foodsupport.asp

 

Industrial Laboratories Company

Lara Goldstone

(303) 287-9691

lara@industriallabs.net

www.industriallabs.net

 

On The Menu, LLC

Rebekah Spetnagel or Julie Bush

(303) 757-1333

Rebekah@otmenu.com

Julie@otmenu.com

www.otmenu.com

 

Right Stuff Consulting

Claire Burnett

(303) 619-8970

clairejburnett@comcast.net

www.rightstuffequipment.com

 

Warren Analytical Laboratories, Inc.

(970) 475-0252

dkitchen@warrenlab.com

www.warrenlab.com

 

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Food Marketing, Communications & Public Relations

 

Tasteful Communications Group

Mary Jo Plutt

(720) 318-7856

mjplutt@tastefulcomm.com

www.tastefulcomm.com

 

Harmonic Media
Amy Dolezal
(303) 565-4655
amy@getharmonic.com
www.getharmonic.com

 

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Food Safety Equipment

 

Meritech, Inc.

Rebecca Yaffe

(303) 790-4670
(800) 932-7707

ryaffe@meritech.com

www.meritech.com

Manufacturers of automated hand and boot washing equipment. Systems kill over 99.9% of dangerous pathogens and fight the spread of germs.

 

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Graphic Design


Acme Graphic Design

Jeannette Stutzman

(303) 202-5859

js@acmedesignonline.com

www.acmedesignonline.com

 

BrandWerks Group

John Recca

(720) 300-9955

john@brandwerksgroup.com

www.brandwerksgroup.com

BrandWerks specializes in food and beverages and provides brand strategy, logo creation, packaging, and Website design services. They offer a free initial brand assessment and a 20% discount on all services to Colorado Proud members.

 

Heppner & Bourque

Lisa Heppner
(303) 675-0105
lisa@heppnerandbourque.com
www.heppnerandbourque.com

 

Lierl Marketing Design

Jan Lierl

(303) 777-5547

jan@lierlmarketingdesign.com

www.lierlmarketingdesign.com

 

Violet Carlon

(303) 477-0930

violet@estreet.com 

www.violetcarlon.com

 

Tamarind Design and Marketing

Linda Gallegos

(303) 480-1306

info@tamarinddesign.com

www.tamarinddesign.com

 

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Label Printers

 

A1 Label Printing Packaging

Thomas Somerville

(720) 254-8581

Thomas_somerville@msn.com

Free Artwork, a $100 value and/or printing plates with orders over $400 on your first 2 purchases.

 

AdStick Custom Labels

John Kiernan

(303) 388-5821 ext. 105

jkiernan@adstick.com

www.adstick.com

10% discount on first 3 purchases or free plates with all individual label orders over $500.

 

American Tape & Label Company

Joe Heguy

(303) 427-0588

joeh@at-l.com

www.at-l.com

10% discount to Colorado Proud companies.

 

Colorado Label Company

Amy Parsons-Morland

(303) 355-7700

amym@coloradolabel.com

www.coloradolabel.com

 

Columbine Label

Lorri Martinez

(303) 788-1504

lorri@columbinelabel.com

www.columbinelabel.com

Discounts available for Colorado Proud companies.

 

Corporate Express

Nicholas Hansen

(303) 307-5783

nick.hansen@cexp.com

www.corporateexpress.com

Labels, point-of-purchase signs, other services.

 

Danny Cash Hot Sauce

Danny Cash

(888) 3-HotSauce

dannycash@dannycash.com

Offers label printing in small runs of 1-500. Great for limited editions, special occasions, or market testing.

 

Leapin' Lizard Labels LLC
Todd Boyt

(877) 224-0134
tboyt@leapinlizardlabels.com

www.leapinlizardlabels.com 
Provides environmentally friendly pressure sensitive labels for the food and beverage industry, with a focus on companies that need counts of 1- 3000 labels.

 

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Marketing Support (fulfillment, call center, mailing services)

 

Holden Marketing Group

Dawn Lawson

(720) 374-3889

DLawson@holdenmss.com

www.holdenmss.com

With over 70 years of experience, Holden Marketing Group provides marketing support services including fulfillment, inbound and outbound call center, mailing services, and payment processing. Also available custom packaging and shrink wrapping of seasonings, sauces, packaged dried foods, nuts, etc.

 

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Packaging


A-Roo Company of Texas

Nick Schalk

(830) 372-4770

nschalk@a-roo.com

www.a-roo.com

Floral packaging, plastic bags, paper bags, green industry tags and stakes.

 

All Packaging Company

Ella Drummond

(303) 302-7952

drummond@allpack.com

www.allpack.com

 

DeLine Box Co.

Pete Franz

(303) 376-8067

pfranz@delinebox.com

www.delinebox.com

Cardboard box and point-of-purchase display printing and design.


Golden Packaging Inc.

Susan Darcy

(303) 725-9121

Glass bottles and jars.

 

Food & Drug Packaging Magazine

www.foodandbeveragepackaging.com

 

Natural Pak of Colorado

Raquel Stephenson

(720) 227-2303

stephensonenterprisesco@gmail.com

www.naturalpakofcolorado.com

Offers biodegradable packaging material (packing peanuts).

 

Unified Management Group

August Dennig

(303) 341-8074

august@umg-green.com

www.umg-green.com

Biodegradable food and beverage containers and bags.

 

Warneke Paper Box Company

Greg Warneke

(303) 371-3071

www.warnekepaperbox.com

Printers, manufacturers and packaging designers of folding, set-up and transparent boxes.

 

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Photographers/Food Stylists


Brent Ward Photography

Brent Ward

(303) 888-3274

www.brentwardphoto.com

 

Food For Film

Jacqueline Buckner

(303) 530-3416

info@food4film.com

www.food4film.com

 

Heppner & Bourque

Lisa Heppner
(303) 675-0105
lisa@heppnerandbourque.com
www.heppnerandbourque.com

 

Ty Hurd

(303) 800-7665

tysonhurd@comcast.net

www.TyHurd.com

Offers a 20% discount to Colorado Proud members.

 

Deane Little

(720) 565-6151

Deanelittle@aol.com

www.deanelittleimagery.com

 

Chef Michael Pizzuto

(303) 423-6560

 

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Printing

 

Barnum Publishing

Mark Barmer

(303) 936-2345

markbarnumprint@qwest.net

 

ColoradoPrint & Digital

Ursula de Pourbaix

(303) 202-2889

ursula@coloradoprint.com

www.coloradoprint.com

 

Colorado Printing Company

Melissa Archer-Muncaster

(800) 332-1069 x219

MArcher@coloradoprinting.com

www.coloradoprinting.com

 

The Digital Frontier

Rick Moravec

(303) 432-0500

rick@thedigitalfrontier.com

www.thedigitalfrontier.com

 

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Product Liability Insurance and Other Insurance


LA Roe Agency Inc.

Larry A. Roe

(303) 684-9034

larry@laroeagency.com

www.laroeagency.com

 

Denver Agency Co.

Katy Hyman Straily

(303) 892-6900 x27

katy@denveragency.com 

www.denveragency.com

 

Mesirow Financial

Steve Ware

(312) 595-6280

sware@mesirowfinancial.com

www.mesirowfinancial.com

 

Westfield Agribusiness Division
Wade Heiskell

(330) 887-8201
WadeHeiskell@westfieldgrp.com

http://www.westfieldinsurance.com/farm/agribusiness_insurance.jsp
Insurance coverage including property coverage, general liability, commercial automobile and workers' compensation for agribusinesses. 

 

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Promotional Items

 

Action Promotions

Wendy Alcorn

(303) 756-8044

wendy@actionpromo.com

www.actionpromo.com

 

Jack Lyon Company

Todd Knapper

(303) 582-0795

JackLyonCo@aol.com

 

Trion Promotion & Design

Alan Warner

(303) 333-9387

alan@trionpromo.com

www.trionpromo.com

 

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Signs/Banners

 

Harmonic Media
Amy Dolezal
(303) 565-4655
amy@getharmonic.com
www.getharmonic.com

 

Image Craft

Sandra Crews

(303) 274-1011 x 303

Sandra@imcraft.com

www.imcraft.com

 

JC Signs

Jarred Griess

(303) 233-2424

 

Qube Visual

Kyle Budy

(303) 605-6113

kyle@qubevisual.com

www.qubevisual.com

 

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Translation & Marketing Services

 

Heinrich Hispanidad

Laura Sonderup

(303) 239-5235

lsonderup@heinrich.com

www.heinrich.com

 

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Transportation

 

Freedom Enterprises

Catherine Bailey

(888) 615-2002 or (307) 322-2233

Trucking company hauling raw agricultural products such as produce, hay, soil, etc.

 

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UPC Codes

 

GS1 US (formerly Uniform Code Council)

(937) 435-3870

info@uc-council.org

www.uc-council.org

 

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Video Duplication/Video Production

 

Agrivision Creative Media

Dale Heikes

(303) 768-9890

dale@agrivision.net

www.agrivision.net

 

Allied Vaughn

Pete Carney

(303) 375-9916

pete.carney@alliedvaughn.com

www.alliedvaughn.com

 

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Website Development

 

BrandWerks Group

John Recca

(720) 300-9955

john@brandwerksgroup.com

www.brandwerksgroup.com

BrandWerks specializes in food and beverages and provides brand strategy, logo creation, packaging, and Website design services. They offer a free initial brand assessment and a 20% discount on all services to Colorado Proud members.

 

EBIZ Machine

Bill Schwartz

(303) 759-9000

bill@ebizmachine.com

www.ebizmachine.com

 

Enversion Software LLC

Brian Whiting

(303) 248-9308

 

Heppner & Bourque

Lisa Heppner
(303) 675-0105
lisa@heppnerandbourque.com
www.heppnerandbourque.com

 

Webolutions, Inc.

John Vachalek

(303) 300-2640

www.webolutions.com

 

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* A listing in this guide does not constitute an endorsement by the Colorado Department of Agriculture.