58: UpMeals – Healthy Food Hotspot
Vending machines and sustainability seem to be diametrically opposite objectives, But Upmeals is bringing together these two objectives in its innovative. Drew Munro, a professional Vancouver-based caterer, and Ryan Angel,...
57: Ceres Greenhouse Solutions – Designing for a Better Future
We have on our show Marc Plinke, founder/CEO, and Miriam Schaffer Marketing and Communications Specialist of Ceres Greenhouse Solutions. Inspired by the Roman Goddess of Agriculture, Ceres is a...
52: Hungry Harvest – Eliminating Food Waste and Hunger
What started as a senior project in his dorm room at the University of Maryland, became his passion. "Everything we do is driven by the belief that every person...
30: Diaspora Co – Building a Better Spice Trade
The original intent of colonial conquest of the Indian subcontinent was a desire for domination of the spice trade. 600+ years later, as a young woman born and raised...
27: Ajiri Tea – Creating a Sustainable Cycle of Employment and Opportunity in Kenya.
What does it take to start a business several thousands of miles away, and that too when you were just 19. Kate Holby co-founded Ajiri tea with her sister...
26: Beyond Good – Chocolate Made Right.
Beyond Good, a pioneer in heirloom dark chocolate, is the only brand in the U.S. market producing bean-to-bar chocolate at source in Africa. From an organic certified chocolate factory...
18: Tahmina – Transforming Lives in Conflict Zones #tobebrave
We talk with Sarah Jackson (whose name has been changed due to security reasons), founder and CEO of Tahmina. Tahmina is an international brand with a vision to export...
11: The Farmer’s Dog – A Smarter, Healthier Pet Food.
The Farmer’s Dog was founded on the belief that, like people, pets should be enabled to lead their best possible lives. Their first product is a subscription service that...
59: Amazi Foods – Snack on Purpose
Renee Dunn, Founder of Amazi Foods, studied abroad and did her thesis research in Uganda. While living there, she was blown away by their organic tropical fruits, bursting with...