The Pack Heavy Podcast
Hayden Thomson
Join Hayden Thomson as he hosts The Pack Heavy Podcast, a must-listen show for business owners and operators competing in the CPG and food processing industries. Featuring insightful interviews with industry leaders and special guests, this podcast shares valuable knowledge on the challenges, failures and successful strategies that have shaped their businesses. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, tune in weekly to help prioritize what matters most and take your business to the next level.
Kategorije: Business
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Established in 2020 and situated in Langley, BC, Mindful Monk creates functional and delicious dark chocolate snacks. Alice, the driving force behind the business exclusively utilizes pure monk fruit juice as the sweetener for her chocolates - a first within the category. During our long and winding conversation, among many things Alice revealed her genuine dedication to well-being - both in life and through her business. ________________________________________ Find Alice & Mindful Monk here: Web: https://mindfulmonk.co/ IG: @mindfulmonksnacks Email: alice@mindfulmonk.co ________________________________________ 👉 Check out this episode & leave a rating & review on the following platforms: Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3Fb2hC3 Apple: https://apple.co/3uyFrzC Amazon: https://bit.ly/3Fxz99C Podbean: https://bit.ly/3hbBPAn 👉 Follow the podcast on LinkedIn here 👉 Follow me on LinkedIn here 👉 Instagram here 👉 Please support this podcast by checking out our show sponsor FoodPak 👉 If you have any questions or feedback I would love to hear from you hayden@thepackheavypodcast.com
Prejšnje epizode
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130 - 130. A Conversation with Alice Grey - Founder and CEO of iHeart Fat Fudge Foods Inc. Tue, 05 Sep 2023 - 0h
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129 - 129. A Conversation with Melinda Divers, CEO & Founder of Moonshine Mama’s Elixirs & Tonics Wed, 09 Aug 2023 - 0h
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128 - 128. Mastering your COGS for Optimal Profitability with Dominica Bay of PLNT LIFE Brand Accelerators Tue, 18 Jul 2023
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127 - 127. Revolutionizing Gluten-Free Delicacies: A Candid Conversation with Chae and Jim Kim, Co-Founders of Earthling Foods Wed, 05 Jul 2023 - 0h
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126 - 126. Year 1 in the books with Miki Talebi, Founder and CEO of oomé Sun, 18 Jun 2023 - 0h
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125 - 125. CPG Distribution: Tips, Tales and Triumphs with Randy Sihota, Director of Nationwide Natural Foods Sat, 10 Jun 2023 - 0h
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124 - 124. Creator Spotlight: A conversation with Doaa Jamal on CPG product photography Tue, 30 May 2023 - 0h
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123 - 123. Funding mechanics and a technical build: Insights from Shawn Leggett, President & Founder of GroundUP Eco-Ventures Mon, 22 May 2023
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122 - 122. Unleashing the Power of PR for your CPG brand: Insights from BeCurious PR Founder Natasha Compton Tue, 16 May 2023 - 0h
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121 - 121. Planting the Seeds for a Successful CPG Brand launch: Insights from Dominica Bay of PLNT LIFE Brand Accelerators Mon, 08 May 2023
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120 - 120. Crafting a Product Market Fit with Mitch Cobb, Co-Founder and CEO of Libra Non-Alcoholic Beer Mon, 01 May 2023 - 0h
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119 - 119. Overcoming Challenges and Achieving Wins: Insights from a CPG Co-founder, Austin Calladine - CMO at Sweet Nutrition Tue, 18 Apr 2023 - 0h
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118 - 118. LIVE episode from the CHFA NOW conference feat. Lindsay O’Donnell, Founder and Marketing Director of Piquant Marketing Tue, 04 Apr 2023 - 0h
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117 - 117. Navigating the High Seas of Food Production and Business Ownership with Brian Chin and Jade McConnell from Morgan’s Harbour Mon, 27 Mar 2023 - 0h
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116 - 116. Growing a Business in the Health and Wellness Industry: Lessons from Pulp & Press GM Devin Powell Fri, 17 Mar 2023
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115 - 115. Closing the loop : Jennifer Henry, Founder & CEO of Perk.eco on the Future of Recycling and End-of-Life Solutions for Packaging in the CPG Industry Wed, 08 Mar 2023 - 0h
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114 - 114. From Local Farms to the Canadian Shelves: A Conversation with Sheena Russell, Founder & CEO of Made with Local Mon, 27 Feb 2023 - 0h
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113 - 113. Fueling Your Business with Healthy Habits: A Conversation with Yoggu! Founder and CEO Jade Herrmann Tue, 21 Feb 2023 - 0h
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112 - 112. A hyper focused approach to Marketing & Ecommerce with Nima Sotoadeh - Founder & CEO at Broya Mon, 13 Feb 2023 - 0h
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111 - 111. Bringing Back Heritage Chocolates & Leveraging Trade Marks with Crystal Westergard - Founder of Canadian Candy Nostalgia Mon, 06 Feb 2023 - 0h
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110 - 110. An always delicious, always nutritious mantra & supporting the local economy with Merissa Myles - Co-Founder of Tree Island Yogurt Tue, 31 Jan 2023 - 0h
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109 - 109. Innovating and competing in an established market with Kathryn Kavner - Co-Founder and CEO at Heyday Canning Co. Sun, 22 Jan 2023 - 0h
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108 - 108. CPG Packaging Design, Brand Identity & The Design Process with Hope Aylen - Founder & Creative Director of Designfulhope Sun, 15 Jan 2023 - 0h
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107 - 107. Growth strategy, funding, branding and packaging with Kailey Gilchrist - CEO / ”Sauce Boss” of NONA Vegan Foods Ltd. Mon, 09 Jan 2023 - 0h
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106 - 106. Emotional discipline, management of funds & market research with Brittany Charlton - Founder & CEO @ Ohh! Foods Sat, 17 Dec 2022 - 0h
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105 - 105. International business, direct trade relationships and geeking out on Kenyan tea with Paul Bain - Founder & Tea Captain at JusTea Sat, 10 Dec 2022 - 0h
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104 - 104. Manufacturing in house, maintaining your faith & business expansion with Mitch Jacobsen - CEO & Co Founder of Rviita Energy Tea Fri, 02 Dec 2022 - 0h
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103 - 103. Managing stress, business expansion and island life with Amber Isles - Founder & Owner of RockCoast Sat, 26 Nov 2022 - 0h
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102 - 102. Shopify, niching down on your idea & packaging development with Thanh Le - Founder & owner of Le Ruhr Sat, 19 Nov 2022 - 0h
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101 - 101. Circular Economy, tech & entrepreneurship with Cody Irwin | CEO at ShareWares Sun, 13 Nov 2022 - 0h
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100 - 100. Strategic shifts and focus with Sarah Davies - Founder of More Granola Mon, 07 Nov 2022 - 0h
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99 - 99. Story time with Irma (Brcanovic) Lafleur - Director of Consumer Experience at truLOCAL Sun, 30 Oct 2022 - 0h
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98 - 98. Building a social enterprise, grants & the importance of striking a work / life balance with Alia Sunderji - Founder of Luv The Grub Sat, 22 Oct 2022 - 0h
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97 - 97. CPG & eCommerce business climate strategy session with Neha Charnalia - Founder & CEO of SwitchGrocery Sun, 16 Oct 2022 - 0h
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96 - 96. Cutting emotional ties, outsourcing production and preparing for investment with Justin Kopetzki - Co Owner & CEO at Justo’s Plant Based Dips Sun, 09 Oct 2022 - 0h
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95 - 95. The immense value of a strong brand identity with Miki Talebi - founder & CEO at oomé Sun, 02 Oct 2022 - 0h
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94 - 94. eCommerce strategy, packaging decisions & building a strong co founding partnership with David Downing - Co-Founder & CEO at ChipMonk Baking Sun, 25 Sep 2022 - 0h
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93 - 93. Scaling and evolving in business and life with Erica Rankin - Founder & CEO of Bro Dough Fri, 16 Sep 2022 - 0h
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92 - 92. Entrepreneurship and mum life with Christine Yee - Founder and Owner of House of Yee Fine Foods Fri, 09 Sep 2022 - 0h
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91 - 91. It began with a Facebook post - Nic Simon, Founder & Owner of The Real Patty Co. Sat, 03 Sep 2022 - 0h
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90 - 90. Independent BC Cranberry growers Brian & Mandy Dewit from The Bog | Riverside Cranberry Farm. Sun, 28 Aug 2022
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89 - 89. The first 12 months is a ride with Dana VanVeller - Co Owner and Operator of Brightside Foods Sat, 20 Aug 2022 - 0h
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88 - 88. It’s not success, but failure that creates change with Sheila Didomenicantonio & Brad McNish - owners & operators of Natural Farmworks / Tea’d Greens. Sun, 14 Aug 2022 - 0h
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87 - 87. The foundation is built, now it’s time to grow with Kyla King - Owner & Operator of Rad Jamz Sun, 07 Aug 2022 - 0h
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86 - 86. Industry chat & the common thread that binds us all with Andrea Gray-Grant - Founder & CEO at Good to Grow Sun, 31 Jul 2022 - 0h
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85 - 85. Offset your CPG’s plastic footprint with Geoff King - Director of Thought Leadership at rePurpose Global Thu, 21 Jul 2022 - 0h
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84 - 84. Evolve or die with David Schneiderman Co Founder & CEO of Two Bears Coffee Sat, 16 Jul 2022 - 0h
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83 - 83. Food Brokerage, CPG’s and Grocery insights with Jordan James Rogers Fri, 08 Jul 2022 - 0h
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82 - 82. Diversifying a family legacy onto the retail shelf with Jeff Ball - Founder & CEO of Thrive Provisions Sat, 02 Jul 2022
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81 - 81. What 26 years in the Natural and Organic market can teach you with Ian Walker - Founder & President at Hippie Snacks & Owner of Left Coast Naturals. Sun, 26 Jun 2022