Structured packages to help you define your Brand & Positioning, make strides in Product Development and identify the best approach to your Manufacturing
F&B
Startup Advising
Build and grow your business with expert guidance from seasoned cpg founders and subject matter experts.
F&B
Startup Advising
Build and grow your business with expert guidance from seasoned cpg founders and subject matter experts.
JPG ADVISING
1:1 Advisory
Guidance from your team: a cpg founder currently running their business and a subject matter expert in their field
You benefit from JPG proven methodology and expertise while building your business in a hands-on manner
Founder Cohorts
Cohort style learning for cpg founders at similar growth stages supported by Industry Expert Exposure
We cover key CPG 101 topics including Marketing, Data, Sales, Regulatory, Legal, Production, Supply Chain (customization is possible for Cohort programs)
We provide opportunities to network with key stakeholders at industry events
Now recruiting for our Fall/Winter Cohort 2023!
Meet Your Advising Team

Robin Puskas
I am passionate about supporting founders in their journey to make their dream a reality on the shelf.



Maya French
I enjoy helping startup founders fast-track their success by steering them away from initial hurdles. I’m also grateful for the opportunity to gain valuable insights from their innovative viewpoints and fresh perspective in the industry.



Rick Williams
The passion and energy from founders is contagious! I love being able to help them navigate what may be some unfamiliar waters as they build a business.



Charles Philp
The aha moment when we find a piece of equipment that helps you make your product twice as fast!
JPG ADVISING
1:1 Advisory
Structured packages to help you define your Brand & Positioning, make strides in Product Development and identify the best approach to your Manufacturing
Guidance from your team: a cpg founder currently running their business and a subject matter expert in their field
You benefit from JPG proven methodology and expertise while building your business in a hands-on manner
Founder Cohorts
Cohort style learning for cpg founders at similar growth stages supported by Industry Expert Exposure
We cover key CPG 101 topics including Marketing, Data, Sales, Regulatory, Legal, Production, Supply Chain (customization is possible for Cohort programs)
We provide opportunities to network with key stakeholders at industry events
Now recruiting for our Fall/Winter Cohort 2023!
Meet Your Advising Team
Make real progress against your business goals.
1:1 Advisory Packages
How To Start:
Select a package based on your current coaching needs. Click to get in touch with our team to learn more.
Session Breakdown:
3 Founder Advisor Sessions: Guidance and road map for your overarching business goals.
4 SME Sessions: Expert advising on selected program topics.
Timing:
Packages are designed to be completed over a 6-8 week period.
You and your team will align on session scheduling.
Pricing:
Packages are priced at $3,500 per package.
Brand & Consumer
- Brand: define your story, vision, mission, values
- Product Positioning: understand the competitive landscape and how to break through the noise
- Audience: define your target consumer and learn how to collect their feedback
- Pitching: understand the value and how to win
TAKEAWAYS
- Clarity of target consumer, brand purpose and competitive position
- Being prepared to test & learn or pitch
Product Development
- Food Values: understand brand guardrails, ingredients, attributes & claims, procedure, and more
- Formulation: translate your home recipe into a formula and procedure; critical control points for safety
- COGS & Safety: improve your current cost of goods and finalize procedure and safety
TAKEAWAYS
- Recommendations for continuing to develop your formulation
Manufacturing
- Self or Co-manufacture: understand your options and the best path forward
- Process Design & Equipment: improve processes through optimization and creation of SOPS
- Quality Assurance, Testing and Certifications: know your current setup and set goals
TAKEAWAYS
- Recommendations for optimization and manufacturing roadmap to scale your business