BlueTriton Brands and Saratoga® Spring Water Announces Official Partnership with the James Beard Foundation® for JBF Greens Event Series
This partnership will help support dynamic programming that shines a spotlight on chefs and operators making meaningful changes within their communities
Saratoga, N.Y. – April 11, 2023 – BlueTriton Brands, producer of Saratoga® Spring Water, announced it is deepening its partnership with the James Beard Foundation by sponsoring JBF Greens, Presented by Capital One. JBF Greens is an event series created by the James Beard Foundation for food lovers under 40 to discover new restaurants, chefs, and culinary trends in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle.
JBF Greens was first established by the James Beard Foundation over 21 years ago. Saratoga® Spring Water joins Capital One and J Vineyards & Winery as a national sponsor for these events.
“Our partnership with the James Beard Foundation is so meaningful to the BlueTriton Brands family,” said Brittany Lewis, Senior Brand Manager, Premium Brands at BlueTriton Brands. “We are honored to be the new official water partner of JBF Greens. Being able to discover new food, chefs, and restaurants is an essential part of understanding a city’s culture and we are thrilled to be part of that experience.”
This partnership comes after the Saratoga Brand celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2022, which was capped off with a $40,000 donation to the James Beard Foundation to help support the culinary arts.
“We are thrilled to deepen our partnership with Saratoga Spring Water as we welcome them as a partner of JBF Greens,” said Kris Moon, President and COO of the James Beard Foundation. “With their support of our Good Food for Good mission, we look forward to highlighting the chefs and operators making meaningful change within their communities, while educating a new generation of diners on the importance of supporting independent restaurants.”
The Saratoga® Spring Water and JBF Greens partnership will officially launch at the JBF Greens Chicago Gaijin celebration of cherry blossom season, taking place on Wednesday evening, April 12, 2023.