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Food founders Eli & Grace of Absurd Snacks share their journey in creating a new line of nut-free and allergy-friendly trail mix. They share how a university class fueled the creation of Absurd Snacks, which was inspired to address the serious food allergies of a fellow classmate. Eli and Grace discuss the challenges they faced such as finding ingredients free from allergens and managing the production process. They touch on their use of social media platforms to build community and spread the word about their product.
Learn more about Absurd Snacks here: https://absurdsnacks.com/
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Hear how food founder Sandrew from Neeva Shaker Cereal, a high protein full flavor cereal brand went from idea to a growing D2C brand with 80+ retail locations and growing across the country in the last 18 months. Sandrew shares how he initially pitched the product to gym members, gradually expanded into local supplement stores, and eventually attracted a wider audience with the help of mom influencers. He talks about the struggles and triumphs of starting a business and managing its growth with a. young family and another business to run and how he landed an audition on Dragon's Den for his Shaker Cereal.
Learn more about Neeva here: https://neevasnacks.com/
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We're talking with Angela Vranich, the brains behind Little Spoon, as she takes us on an exciting journey of redefining children's nutrition. Join us as Angela shares the story of creating a brand that not only fills tummies but also warms hearts. Learn how Little Spoon's innovative approach, from fresh baby food to the recent Biteables launch has become a game-changer for parents seeking wholesome options. Hear how Little Spoon's DTC approach helped them grow quickly, build relationships with their customers, and how filling gaps in the market allows them to keep their customers coming back longer.
Learn more about Little Spoon here: https://www.littlespoon.com/
Want support growing your food business? Visit https://bit.ly/47j5Bs3
Get The Blueprint to having a Food Brand That Sells here: https://bit.ly/3RMMCiw
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Hear why Top Note has leaned in on getting awards of recognition to help drive the focused growth of its Tonic Water brand. Mary and Ainsley dive into building a premium brand and what to focus on when building a brand good enough for Michelin Star restaurants, premium bars and discerning audiences. Celebrate National Gin & Tonic Day by tuning in and hear how this tonic brand is elevating the industry.
Learn more about Top Note here: https://store.topnotetonic.com/
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Ainsley sits down with Marilyn Yang, the food founder of Popadelics, as they dive into the strategies that led to the growth of the industries hottest mushroom chip. Marilyn shares her insights on tapping into macro trends, focusing on high returns, and making informed investments to help drive your chances of success in the food industry. Discover the do's and don'ts directly from Marilyn's experiences, providing valuable guidance for entrepreneurs navigating the competitive world of food entrepreneurship.
Learn more about Popadelics here: https://popadelics.com/
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Get The Blueprint to having a Food Brand That Sells here: https://bit.ly/3RMMCiw
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Listen in as we talk to Todd Goldstein, the food founder of Whoa! Dough, and explore the secrets behind his business success using omnichannel strategies. Todd shares insights into the importance of aligning brand values, listening to customer feedback, and the incredible journey of turning Whoa! Dough into a thriving business. Discover the keys to mastering omnichannel approaches and gain inspiration from Todd's entrepreneurial journey in the competitive food industry.
Learn more about Whoa! Dough here: https://www.whoadough.com/
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Get The Blueprint to having a Food Brand That Sells here: https://bit.ly/3RMMCiw
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Listen in as Nikki Seaman, food founder of Freestyle Snacks shares her experience reimagining the beloved olive industry. Nikki and Ainsley dive into the crucial role of packaging, the quest for aligned partners, and the resilience needed to overcome obstacles, especially the daunting prospect of hearing 'no' in your food business.
Learn more about Freestyle Snacks here: /www.freestylesnacking.com
Want support growing your food business? Visit https://bit.ly/47j5Bs3
Get The Blueprint to having a Food Brand That Sells here: https://bit.ly/3RMMCiw
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Listen in as Orleatha Smith of Sip Herbals sits down and discusses how it's important to be flexible in a business partnership and why. Hear how she talks about the need of aligning your brand to your own values, how customer feedback should be listened to, and Sip Naturals' incredible journey, turning a $7,000 Kickstarter into a $100,000 business in just 12 months.
Learn more about Sip Herbals here: https://sipherbals.com
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Get The Blueprint to having a Food Brand That Sells here: https://bit.ly/3RMMCiw
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In this episode of the Food Founders® Podcast, we sit down with Rawmantics Chocolate's founder Kasia Bosne and discuss her career shift from high fashion to the CPG industry. Hear what made her decide to make the switch and her advice for you on starting your food brand. She talks about when the customer is right, when you should follow your gut, and why you should be patient.
Learn more about Rawmantic Chocolate here: https://rawmanticchocolate.com/
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Get The Blueprint to having a Food Brand That Sells here: https://bit.ly/3RMMCiw
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In this episode, we dive into the entrepreneurial journey of pioneering a food revolution with Pluck Ancestral Superfood Powder. Discover the secrets to driving early adoption as we explore the strategies that placed Pluck at the forefront of making the benefits of organ meat more natural and more accessible to everyday households.
Food Founder and Chef James Barry, shares his experiences in creating a whole new category in the food industry, disrupting the market with value-based pricing, and reshaping consumer attitudes toward organ meat. This is not just about introducing a product—it's about inspiring a shift in the cultural landscape of health and nutrition.
Tune in to learn how Pluck navigated the challenges of market education, months of FDA and USDA regulatory roadblocks, and shifting consumer mindset around how they can get more ancestral superfoods into their everyday life.
Learn more about Pluck here https://bit.ly/3Qv9hPP. Use code FOODFOUNDER at checkout to save 10%
Interested in starting or scaling your packaged food brand? Let's chat! https://bit.ly/47j5Bs3
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2024 is YOUR year! ! In this must-listen episode, host Ainsley, a seasoned expert in the food and beverage industry, unveils the top five trends that will shape the year. Get ready for a game-changing session packed with insights on leveraging omnichannel strategies, economic resilience, the power of AI, and the magic of human connection for your brand. This episode isn't just about what's trending; it's a blueprint for outsmarting the competition and propelling your business to new heights. Tune in now and let's transform your business in 2024.
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Sit down with us as we talk to Chelsie Hodge, the food founder of Blender Bites, and hear how she created a new frozen food category. Listen to what she learned along the way about manufacturing, marketing, and profitability and the advice she has for fellow food founders. She shares how she was able to get her product into 5,000 retail stores across two countries and what she's still learning along the way.
To learn more about Blender Bites visit https://blenderbites.com/
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In this final episode of our 3 part mini series Ainsley shares five transformative mindset tools that have revolutionized not only her life but also the journeys of numerous food entrepreneurs she's mentored. These straightforward yet powerful techniques are more than just tips; they're the catalysts for monumental change. They promise to reshape your approach to business and life, setting the stage for extraordinary success in 2024 and beyond.
If you're ready to make 2024 your best year yet, the Food Founder® Inner Circle is where you want to be! Sessions start in January so don't miss this limited opportunity to be part of a winning group of food founders committed to success in 2024 and beyond. Register now at https://bit.ly/47uIZVh
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Are you a food founder who's hungry for success but feel like something's holding you back? You have big goals, you work hard at them, but you just can't seem to hit them or hit them consistently? In episode 2 of our 2024 Success Strategies mini series Ainsley dives into how to reframe just one simple question you ask yourself so you can get to the root of what's truly been holding you back.
If you want more for your business and your life, this one simple reframed question can give you the key to unlock your next level of success across all areas of life. This is an episode your future self just can't afford to miss.
Let's continue building your business for success into 2024! Join me for the Irresistible Food Brand Bootcamp kicking off December 4th where I'll personally help you build your food brand that sell. Register today for free at https://bit.ly/3udvlHu
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Welcome to the first of the three part series '2024 Success Strategies'. This mini series is for food founders who are committed to upleveling their business and winning in 2024. In this episode, we explore how the right technology, smart marketing, and a skilled team can elevate your business and move it into being a more sophisticated operation in 2024. Whether you're planting the seeds of a fresh venture or nurturing an food established brand, these insights are your foundation for success as 2024 approaches.
Let's continue building your business for success into 2024! Join me for the Irresistible Food Brand Bootcamp kicking off December 4th where I'll personally help you build your food brand that sell. Register today for free at https://bit.ly/3udvlHu
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Co-food founders Nicole Cardone and Deborah Gorman share how SorBabes went from farmer's market to lining grocery store shelves. The team opens up about how they've evolved and grown over the years, how they approach strategic innovation for growth and how their complimentary skills have helped them go from strangers to sisters as they've grown this business together.
To learn more about SorBabes and Fudgy Pop visit https://www.sorbabes.com/ and https://www.fudgypop.com/
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Listen in as food founders Dissaya Theerakaosal & Mary Bentdahl share how they're disrupting the meat alternative industry by offering a simple 6 ingredient solution to shoppers. Hear how they've evolved Shroomeats' from refrigerated to shelf stable, how they manage overseas productions and why they see patience is key to the long term success for food brands. These founders open up about distributing tasks between co-founders, their primary focus for marketing and what they'd do differently if they had to start all over again.
To learn more about Shroomeats visit https://www.shroomeats.co/
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Tune in as Ainsley dives into the 4 key areas every food founder wants to focus on right now to build a better food business for the future. Learn why pressure isn't always bad and how a change in mindset can be the thing that really pushes a food brand forward in today's market. As the food industry and the global economy are shifting, these 4 areas will help your food brand not only stand up but also stand out out perform the market,
To learn about growing your food business, visit https://bit.ly/47j5Bs3
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Listen in as we sit down with food founder Leslie Danford and discuss how Vitaminis went from online only to joining other health food brands on the shelves in retail locations. She discusses the importance of placement in retail stores and why learning where your product fits in with other products is key to retail sales. She shares what she learned going from online only to brick-and-mortar locations, omnichannel marketing, and learning along the way. We discuss social media and organic marketing versus paid ads and why email marketing is her preferred way to connect with consumers.
To learn more about Vitaminis visit https://vitaminisbrand.com/
To learn about growing your food business, visit https://bit.ly/47j5Bs3
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Join us as we explore the journey of Emmy's Organic. From its modest beginnings at a farmer's market to now gracing the shelves of over 15,000 doors nationwide, their tale is nothing short of inspiring. Dive deep into their adept navigation of distribution challenges, learn about their tactical marketing approaches, and the nuances of collaborating with both indie and major distributors. Plus, get an exclusive insight into their upcoming product launch. For every food founder eager to broaden their horizons while preserving their brand's essence, you won't want to miss what food founder Samantha Abrams has to share.
To learn more about Emmy's Organics visit https://emmysorganics.com/
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