In this episode of The Natural List, hosts Adrienne Smith and Jessica Rubino dive into the excitement of Newtopia Now 2025!  

Discover the exciting collaborations happening across product categories and get the inside scoop on how chocolate brands are navigating price challenges amid new tariffs. Our hosts share the exciting number of first-time exhibitors and Jessica and Adrienne share their top picks for food, beverage and personal care brands to see at the show. 

Plus, learn about the special partnership with Cassandra McClure's Clean Living Collective in the GLOW neighborhood, featuring innovative clean beauty brands.  

Episode highlights: 

• 4:45 – It’s Newtopia Now & peak peach season in Denver!  
• 5:00 - Exciting brand collaborations across all categories  
• 7:06 - How ethical chocolate brands are managing tariff challenges  
• 11:20 - NEW! Newtopia Now mobile app launch  
• 12:00 – Newtopia Now numbers: 50% are first-time exhibitors 
• 12:35 - Adrienne's top food & beverage brand picks  
• 14:13 - Spotlight on emerging brands highlighting transparency, USDA organic & regenerative agriculture  
• 17:18 - Clean Living Marketplace partnership with Cassandra McClure  
• 17:45 - Jessica's must-see personal care exhibitors  
• 20:02 - Trending ingredient alert: Shilajit  
• 22:17 - Next week: Newtopia Now education session preview 

Whether you're an industry veteran or natural products enthusiast, this episode offers valuable insights into the upcoming Newtopia Now tradeshow in Denver, August 20-21st, 2025.