Eat For The Planet with Nil Zacharias

This episode features Isabelle Steichen, the co-founder and CEO of Lupii. Lupii makes tasty, sustainable, plant-based fuel that will keep you running like a boss. Whether you're vegetarian, vegan, or just plain awesome—eating Lupii is the perfect way to nourish your body while making mama nature proud in the process. More about this episode: https://eftp.co/lupii Newsletter signup: https://eftp.co...

This episode features Sadrah Schadel and Mike Woliansky, the co-founders of No Evil Foods, a company focused on impacting environmental sustainability, public health, and animal welfare through better food choices and offers a range of texture-rich and nutrient-dense Plant Meats made from organic & Non-GMO ingredients, sold nationwide in 100% compostable cartons. More about this episode: https://e...

Madeline Haydon is the Founder and CEO of nutpods, the first food brand from Green Grass Foods Inc., an independent, natural foods manufacturer based in Seattle, Washington, dedicated to introducing dairy-free products from plant-based ingredients. Introduced in 2015, nutpods quickly found a loyal consumer base with vegan, vegetarian, Whole30, paleo, and keto consumers who appreciate a high qualit...

Dan Gluck is a Managing Partner at Powerplant Ventures (“PPV”) and current Board Member of PPV portfolio companies, Your Super, Rebbl, Thistle and Jot Coffee. Powerplant Ventures is a growth equity fund investing in emerging consumer food, beverage, foodservice and food-tech companies. PPV provides capital, strategic guidance and operating expertise to visionary teams leading disruptive plant-cent...

Miyoko Schinner is the fearless CEO/founder of Miyoko’s, a food brand combining culinary traditions with food technology to revolutionize dairy by making cheese and butter without cows. Through an innovative proprietary process that merges food science with old-world creamery methods, Schinner has successfully scaled the production of fermented cheese and cultured butter made from plants. Under Sc...

Hälsa Foods stands for healthier people and planet. The company was founded by Helena Lumme and Mika Manninen on their innovation of the new 100% clean plant-based platform. Hälsa makes America's only oat milk yogurt made from whole grain oats and the world's first dairy-free yogurt without a single artificial ingredient. More about this episode: https://eftp.co/halsa Newsletter signup: https://ef...

Before the Butcher offers the market’s broadest choice of meat alternatives for the growing number of consumers who are reducing their consumption of meat products. The company’s UNCUT brand of plant meat is sold through both retail and foodservice channels. More about this episode: https://eftp.co/before-the-butcher Newsletter signup: https://eftp.co/newsletter Follow us on Instagram Follow Nil Z...

Founded by Jacob Pechenik and Zooey Deschanel, Lettuce Grow is on a mission to bring much-needed change to our food system and help people use fewer resources by growing healthier food at home. Lettuce Grow's self-watering, self-fertilizing hydroponic Farmstands are vertical vegetable gardens made from ocean-bound recycled plastic that make it easy and fun for everyone to grow fresh food, no matte...

Meatless for all is the mission of Rebellyous Foods. The Rebellyous team is designing new equipment and processes to make better tasting, more affordable plant-based meat so that people anywhere – and on any budget – can have delicious, plant-based meat that is better for them, better for the planet, and better for animals.  More about this episode: https://eftp.co/rebellyous Newsletter signup: ht...

Sara Cullen is the founder of GEM, an algae-based science company working to simplify daily health habits. GEM makes real food products that optimize daily nutrition. Sara has a BS in international agricultural development studies from Cornell University and has worked with women entrepreneurs and farmers in sustainable food networks all over the world, from Morocco and Kenya to India and Vietnam....

Robby Barbaro, MPH is co-founder of Mastering Diabetes and co-author of Mastering Diabetes. He is a diabetes coach, educator, and international speaker who has been living with type 1 diabetes for more than twenty years. Since 2006, Robby has used an evidence-based approach to his personal health and fitness, built on a foundation of low-fat, plant-based, whole-food nutrition. More about this epis...

Tyler Mayoras has over 20 years of private equity investing experience and is currently the Co-Manager of the $155 million Advantage Capital Food & Ag Fund. Mr. Mayoras invests in and helps scale growing food and agriculture companies. He is involved with portfolio companies Shenandoah Growers, Farmhouse Culture, Snaxsational Brands and NurturMe. Mr. Mayoras is also an angel investor with a focus...

AKUA creates carbon-negative foods made from ocean-farmed seagreens that are healthy and healing for our planet. The company believes food should be nourishing for humans, the environment, and have a positive impact on local communities. Launched in 2019, Kelp Jerky is AKUA's first product, a high-protein, soy-free snack which won a spot on Time Magazine's Inventions of the Year list. More about t...

Dream Pops is re-imagining ice cream for the next generation. Their plant-based frozen bars are less than 100 calories, less than 5g of total sugar and are powered by superfoods and adaptogens. Dream Pops believes that the next frontier in snacking is functional frozen - and that the freezer aisle was in dire need of an upgrade. More about this episode: https://eftp.co/dream-pops Newsletter signup...

Rebecca Amis and Jeff King run MUSE Global, an international education system offering effective, innovative, and passion-based learning experiences within a plant-based, sustainable environment. Founded in 2006 by sisters Suzy Amis Cameron and Rebecca Amis, the flagship MUSE School in Calabasas quickly grew to two campuses, now with over 200 students. In the summer of 2018, MUSE Global was born –...

TurtleTree Labs is the first biotech company in the world with the ability to create milk from all mammals. Using their proprietary cell-based methods, they will shape the future of not just how we get dairy milk but how humans will feed their infants. To maximize impact, the team will work with industry leaders to adopt their sustainable and safe methods to create milk. TurtleTree Labs is able to...

After concluding a prolific professional cycling career that produced a medal at the 2012 London Olympic Games, eight US national championships, two Pan American gold medals, and a world record, Dotsie Bausch has become a powerful influencer for plant-based eating for athletes and non-athletes alike. Bausch is advocating for animals and people on an international stage. She has been featured in th...

Hodo Foods makes delicious, wholesome, plant-based foods including tofu and yuba that are ready-to-eat or easy to cook. Hodo products use organic, clean, minimally processed nutrient-dense ingredients, and are all gluten-free and plant-based. Show notes for this episode: https://eftp.co/hodo-foods Newsletter signup: https://eftp.co/newsletter Follow us on Instagram Follow Nil Zacharias on Twitter...

Abbot’s Butcher crafts premium plant-based meats that are soy free and non GMO, using simple, high quality ingredients like golden peas, vegetables, herbs, spices, extra virgin olive oil and vinegars.  Episode Page: https://eftp.co/abbots-butcher Newsletter signup: https://eftp.co/newsletter Follow us on Instagram Follow Nil Zacharias on Twitter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...

Plant Based World is the only professional trade show in the world dedicated to bringing the plant-based movement to an audience of food industry professionals, healthcare professionals and the general public. Its mission is to grow the plant-based industry to increase the accessibility of plant-based foods and products to make the world a healthier place for all living beings. Newsletter signup:...

Sweet Farm is a non-profit aimed at creating a more compassionate and sustainable world by addressing the profoundly negative impacts of industrialized agriculture on both animals and plants. To do this, Sweet Farm drives systemic impact through a combination of education, inspiration, and innovation. Show notes for this episode: https://eftp.co/sweet-farm Newsletter signup: https://eftp.co/newsle...

Alison Rabshnuk leads the Good Food Institute’s Corporate Engagement department and advises some of the world’s largest food companies, restaurants, and retailers on business opportunities in the rapidly evolving fields of plant- based and cultivated meat, eggs, and dairy. Show notes for this episode: https://eftp.co/alison-rabschnuk Newsletter signup: https://eftp.co/newsletter Follow us on Insta...

GlassWall Syndicate is a large group of venture capitalists, foundations, trusts, nonprofits, and individual investors who are all united by their desire to take animals out of the supply chain and are choosing direct investments as a tool to do so. GWS shares deal flow, contacts, analysis, expertise, and more - helping promising companies grow in this space by providing them with significant capi...

Unreal Deli is home to the world’s finest deli meat - made from the best stuff on earth, plants. Made in small batches in Los Angeles, their debut product, Unreal Corned Beef, has become a staple at the iconic delis across of LA, soon to come Whole Foods and some national sandwich chains. UnrealDeli.com now ships boxes of thinly sliced unreal corned beef nationwide. Watch Unreal Deli on Shark Tank...

Start a food revolution in your own kitchen! The Eat For The Planet Cookbook features recipes from Beyond Meat, Veggie Grill, nutpods, Next Level Burger, JUST, Tofurky, No Evil Foods. Ripple Foods, REBBL, Milkadamia, Sweet Earth, Fora Foods, Miyoko Schinner, Chad and Derek Sarno, Chef Peggy Chan, Fran Costigan, Jenne Clairborne, Rip Esselstyn, Jessica Murnane + more! More about the Cookbook: https...