by Sandra Nomoto | Food, Health, Vegan food, Vegan leaders, Vegans
Inside the mind of the creator of a fast-growing plant-based food chain This interview with Odd Burger Co-Founder & CEO James McInnes took place 3 years ago, and the publicly-traded franchise chain has come a very long way since. Let’s dive into the...
by Sandra Nomoto | Animals, Business & Marketing, Buy local, Food, Social good, Vancouver, Vegan food, Vegan leaders, Vegans
Seriously, the most ethical chocolatier you’ll ever meet Zimt Chocolates founder Emma Smith and I go way back to when I was still starting my public relations agency in 2009. We went for a snack at Choices and she introduced me to Lovena Galyide, another notable...
by Sandra Nomoto | Business & Marketing, Environment, Food, Vegan food, Vegans
Beverage companies held the video budgets this quarter Budgets must have shrunk in the summer ’cause I didn’t see too much online as far as videos from vegan companies. Makes sense that they were mostly from the beverage companies. “Liquid...
by Sandra Nomoto | Business & Marketing, Food, Vegan food, Vegan marketing profiles
A Spanish plant-based giant blending online education and in-person activism Although I haven’t tried products by Spanish brand Heura, I’ve long admired the brand and its marketing efforts. The vegan industry and movement have taken some big hits the last...
by Sandra Nomoto | Business & Marketing, Food, Vancouver, Vegan food, Vegan leaders, Vegans
Celebrating plant-based African food & culture across the continent Asha Wheeldon is originally from Toronto, ON. After moving to Vancouver, found a major gap in food with African roots and flavours, so of course, she had to start a company to fill it! That...
by Sandra Nomoto | Business & Marketing, Food, Health, Vegan food, Vegan marketing profiles, Vegan recipes
THIS meat company doesn’t involve animals, and that’s a good thing. I can’t remember how or when I came across the UK’s THIS™, but I immediately labelled it one of the most brilliant plant-based meat alternative brands out there. I...