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Driving Healthy Innovation in the Tea Industry

Consumers are becoming more health-conscious and attentive, and they are looking for wellness benefits in all aspects of their lives. In this episode, we talk with Laura Chodola, Co-Founder and CEO of Tealish Fine Teas, about how they are creating a functional wellness tea line for a healthy lifestyle. She provided brief insights into how…

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Leveraging Technology for Healthy Eating and Improved Nutrition

Today’s episode features Brady Kosior, Owner and Founder of Cruz Co, who discusses how they use advanced technology in their Fresh Smart fridges to provide beautiful, fresh, and easy-to-access food in Kelowna, British Columbia. He explained how he got started with Cruz Co. and how they work with local food producers to market them. Brad…

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Redefining Automated Vending Machines with Fresh Healthy Food Access

In today’s episode, we talk with Meghan Hurley, VP, Marketing of Farmer’s Fridge, about how they’re making nutritious food more accessible, as well as how they’re working on the supply chain piece by piece to produce what consumers want. She also gave information on their marketing activities, explaining that their primary growth targets are hospitals,…

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Food Trends and Innovation for Thought

In today’s Future Food Cast episode, we spoke with Matt Adelmann, Partner at Kyoto Consulting, on food business trends and innovations. Matt has been in the food industry for a long, beginning his career in merchandising, food production, and the natural additives sector. He also explained how technology and innovation have evolved in the food…

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Investing in the Future of Sustainable Agriculture through Soil Regeneration

Adrian Ferraro, Co-Founder, and CEO of Biome Makers Inc. discuss how they are connecting soil life into the digital realm. He also discussed how the microbiome, or community of microbes, plays an important role in plant development. We also spoke about the ecological interaction that helps farmers and agronomists maximize plant fertilization. He also discusses…

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Driving Sustainable Functional Gourmet Foods with Quality Protein and Innovation

In this episode we talk with Sheila Partrat, CEO and Co-Founder of Protelicious, about how she got started and how she’s making a difference in the functional gourmet food industry. We also covered Protelicous’ platforms, which include science-backed health benefits, gourmet quality, and tech-driven. Sheila also offered information on the distribution method, such as clinics,…

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Driving Food Business Growth, Manufacturing, and Innovation

Jeff Grogg, Managing Director of JPG Resources and President at Snackwerks, discusses the latest trends and innovations in the food sector. Jeff discussed how JPG Resources provides solutions to organizations and brands in the natural and functional foods industry across a variety of business operations, as well as how he reinvented Snackwerks, which is dedicated…

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Future Food – Sustainable Sourcing in the Specialty Tea Market

In today’s episode, Tracy Bell, Co-Founder, and CEO of Millennia Tea discuss,how they plan to help billions of people live longer, healthier lives by developing the worldwide category of frozen, edible tea. Tracy described how Millinnea Tea came to be as a result of her hunt for a solution with an entirely new category of…

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Revolutionizing Technology- Creating Wine and Spirits at Molecular Level

Alec Lee, CEO, and Co-Founder of Endless West talks with our host Pam Leinmiller about how they are achieving sustainability in the wine and spirits industry through creative approaches. Alec also discussed how he came up with the idea for Endless West and the advantages of creating a product, including environmental activities. He also discussed…

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Sustainable Innovation with Ingredients in Food Industry

In today’s episode, we speak with Mariana Macouvei, Senior Project Leader at Ingredion Incorporated, about how sustainable sourcing is important and how Ingredion is working closely with growers of various crops to ensure that they have the right knowledge and access to the right tools and resources to make each crop very sustainable. Mariana joins…

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