by Jeff Slater | Jan 25, 2026 | Foodpreneurs, Marketing Advice
Funny, You Don’t Look Nooish I recently spoke with Sarah Nathan, the founder of Nooish It was one of the most refreshing conversations I’ve had with a food entrepreneur in a long time. And I mean that genuinely—here’s Sarah, literally filling containers...
by Jeff Slater | Jan 18, 2026 | Foodpreneurs, Marketing Advice
When Elan Halpern and Kiki Couchman set out to solve a problem they kept running into, they didn’t envision themselves launching a probiotic yogurt company. But that’s precisely what happens when you’re obsessed with gut health, frustrated with...
by Jeff Slater | Jan 11, 2026 | Foodpreneurs, Marketing Advice
I’ve spent four decades in consumer-packaged goods, and I’ve watched thousands of founders chase venture capital, scale recklessly, and sacrifice their core values the moment profitability dipped. So when I got the chance to learn from Daniel Goetz,...
by Jeff Slater | Jan 4, 2026 | Foodpreneurs, Marketing Advice
Indulgence Without Regret Jack Davis and Jacob Tubis Recently, I had the pleasure of meeting with Jacob Tubis and Jack Davis, the founders behind Byte’m Brownie Bites—friends from college who both have families with entrepreneurial roots. Jacob’s family,...
by Jeff Slater | Nov 30, 2025 | Foodpreneurs, Marketing Advice
How CPG Retail Food Brands Unlock Million-Dollar Foodservice Revenue Streams Making money in the retail food landscape has become wildly challenging for consumer-packaged goods brands and startup entrepreneurs. Rising slotting fees, intense promotional pressure, and...
by Jeff Slater | Oct 26, 2025 | Foodpreneurs, Marketing Advice
When most teenagers are figuring out what to wear to prom, Starr Edwards was in her Oregon kitchen blending almonds, nutritional yeast, and Bragg’s Liquid Aminos into what would become a food category pioneer. That teenage experiment, born from her quest for...
