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141 - Organic Trade Shows with Jamie Lamonde of Kindship Group

141 - Organic Trade Shows with Jamie Lamonde of Kindship Group

FromBrands for a Better World (formerly Evolve CPG)


141 - Organic Trade Shows with Jamie Lamonde of Kindship Group

FromBrands for a Better World (formerly Evolve CPG)

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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
Mar 8, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

When you have a greater diversity of people at the table sharing their voices and insights, you inevitably get better solutions. Joining us today is Jamie Lamonde, CEO and Founder of Kindship Group, whose core mission is to scale and grow businesses for good. We talk with Jamie about her recent trip to Germany to attend BIOFACH, the world’s leading trade fair for organic food, how the experience compares to Natural Products Expo West, and her top tips for getting the most out of any trade show experience. Our conversation gets into some of the key differences between American and European food industries, the state of the organic movement and its relationship to non-GMO, regenerative, and biodynamic movements, and Jamie’s hopes for the future of these industries. Join us for an expansive conversation on global food industries, trade shows, and why greater inclusion and diversity are essential for a better world!Key Points From This Episode:The upcoming Natural Products Expo West trade fair.What we are most excited about for Expo West.Tips to help get the most out of Expo West.An overview of BIOFACH, the world’s leading trade fair for organic food.How BIOFACH compares to Expo West.Jamie’s takeaways from her first trip to BIOFACH in Germany.The diversity of businesses that Jamie saw at BIOFACH.Some notable differences between the US and European food industries.Key insights from conversations on organic farming and regenerative agriculture at BIOFACH.Embracing how the regenerative movement can enhance organic, not compete against it.How bad actors and infighting within the movement can discourage consumers.A reminder of the concerted efforts being made to prevent organic fraud.Jamie answers our rapid-fire questions on favorite foods, impact-driven leaders, and more!Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:Jamie Lamonde on LinkedInKindsdhip GroupIFOAMRegeneration InternationalNatural Products Expo WestBIOFACHEpisode 10: Mission and Marketing with Jamie Lamonde of Kindship GroupModern Species Gage Mitchell on LinkedInGage Mitchell on XBrands for a Better World WebsiteBrands for a Better World on YouTubeBrands for a Better World emailImpact Driven Community
Released:
Mar 8, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Featuring the purpose-driven entrepreneurs, executives, and consultants behind the most impact-driven brands in the world. >> Tune in to learn how innovative leaders are leaning into their purpose, how better-for-the-world brands are scaling positive impact, and how the products industry (CPG) is solving some of the world’s biggest problems. >> Hosted by Gage Mitchell, founder of Modern Species, a sustainable impact-driven brand design agency. >> Be part of the evolution. Find "Evolve CPG" wherever you get your podcasts and visit EvolveCPG.com to learn more.