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#119 - Hälsa Foods: Yogurts Made of Whole Grain Oats and Zero BS Mar 22, 2020

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Hälsa Foods stands for healthier people and planet. The company was founded by Helena Lumme and Mika Manninen on their innovation of the new 100% clean plant-based platform. Hälsa makes America's only oat milk yogurt made from whole grain oats and the world's first dairy-free yogurt without a single artificial ingredient.

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#118 - Before The Butcher: Going Beyond the Plant-Based Burger Mar 17, 2020

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Before the Butcher offers the market’s broadest choice of meat alternatives for the growing number of consumers who are reducing their consumption of meat products. The company’s UNCUT brand of plant meat is sold through both retail and foodservice channels.

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#117 - Lettuce Grow: The Simple Way to Grow Healthy Food at Home Mar 09, 2020

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Founded by Jacob Pechenik and Zooey Deschanel, Lettuce Grow is on a mission to bring much-needed change to our food system and help people use fewer resources by growing healthier food at home. Lettuce Grow's self-watering, self-fertilizing hydroponic Farmstands are vertical vegetable gardens made from ocean-bound recycled plastic that make it easy and fun for everyone to grow fresh food, no matter their gardening knowledge or background. Lettuce Grow’s Farmstands provide a serious harvest while remaining accessible to the modern, busy lifestyle — finally making “grow your own” a viable path forward to a better food future for all.

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#116 - Rebellyous Foods: Making Plant-Based Meat Affordable for All Mar 02, 2020

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Meatless for all is the mission of Rebellyous Foods. The Rebellyous team is designing new equipment and processes to make better tasting, more affordable plant-based meat so that people anywhere – and on any budget – can have delicious, plant-based meat that is better for them, better for the planet, and better for animals.

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#115 - GEM: Simplifying Daily Health Habits with Real Food Products Feb 24, 2020

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Sara Cullen is the founder of GEM, an algae-based science company working to simplify daily health habits. GEM makes real food products that optimize daily nutrition. Sara has a BS in international agricultural development studies from Cornell University and has worked with women entrepreneurs and farmers in sustainable food networks all over the world, from Morocco and Kenya to India and Vietnam. As a 2x entrepreneur in the food & beverage world and a former Venture for America Fellow, Sara is passionate about redesigning a healthier future for women and fundamentally changing the way we nourish ourselves.

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#114 - Mastering Diabetes: Robby Barbaro on How Food Can Save Us Feb 17, 2020

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Robby Barbaro, MPH is co-founder of Mastering Diabetes and co-author of Mastering Diabetes. He is a diabetes coach, educator, and international speaker who has been living with type 1 diabetes for more than twenty years. Since 2006, Robby has used an evidence-based approach to his personal health and fitness, built on a foundation of low-fat, plant-based, whole-food nutrition.

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#113 - Tyler Mayoras: Impact Investing and The Future of Sustainable Food Feb 10, 2020

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Tyler Mayoras has over 20 years of private equity investing experience and is currently the Co-Manager of the $155 million Advantage Capital Food & Ag Fund. Mr. Mayoras invests in and helps scale growing food and agriculture companies. He is involved with portfolio companies Shenandoah Growers, Farmhouse Culture, Snaxsational Brands and NurturMe. Mr. Mayoras is also an angel investor with a focus on sustainable brands including Simple Mills, Tiesta Tea, EVR Foods (Lavva), Spero Foods and CB Food Company (Cool Beans).

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#112 - Akua: Carbon-Negative Foods Made From Ocean-Farmed Seagreens Feb 03, 2020

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AKUA creates carbon-negative foods made from ocean-farmed seagreens that are healthy and healing for our planet. The company believes food should be nourishing for humans, the environment, and have a positive impact on local communities. Launched in 2019, Kelp Jerky is AKUA's first product, a high-protein, soy-free snack which won a spot on Time Magazine's Inventions of the Year list.

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#111 - Dream Pops: Re-Imagining Ice Cream for the Next Generation Jan 28, 2020

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Dream Pops is re-imagining ice cream for the next generation. Their plant-based frozen bars are less than 100 calories, less than 5g of total sugar and are powered by superfoods and adaptogens. Dream Pops believes that the next frontier in snacking is functional frozen - and that the freezer aisle was in dire need of an upgrade.

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#110 - MUSE Global: Educating Tomorrow’s Changemakers Jan 13, 2020

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Rebecca Amis and Jeff King run MUSE Global, an international education system offering effective, innovative, and passion-based learning experiences within a plant-based, sustainable environment. Founded in 2006 by sisters Suzy Amis Cameron and Rebecca Amis, the flagship MUSE School in Calabasas quickly grew to two campuses, now with over 200 students. In the summer of 2018, MUSE Global was born – an international franchise model dedicated to sharing its vision of inspiring and preparing our future leaders to live consciously with themselves, one another, and the planet.

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