Richard Prout, Chief Product and Innovation Officer at Zambrero, take us through his journey from London hospitality to helping build a mission-driven global brand. We explore Zambrero’s Plate 4 Plate initiative, which is set to surpass 100 million meals donated this year, and how the team keeps consumer needs at the heart of innovation. Richard also shares why Zambrero partnered with Fable to launch Pulled Shiitake Mushrooms and gives us a look at the brand’s international growth across the ...
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Richard Prout, Chief Product and Innovation Officer at Zambrero, take us through his journey from London hospitality to helping build a mission-driven global brand. We explore Zambrero’s Plate 4 Plate initiative, which is set to surpass 100 million meals donated this year, and how the team keeps consumer needs at the heart of innovation. Richard also shares why Zambrero partnered with Fable to launch Pulled Shiitake Mushrooms and gives us a look at the brand’s international growth across the ...
George Peppou of VOW: Woolly Mammoth Meatballs and will consumers accept cell based meat?
Talking Shiitake
47 minutes
1 year ago
George Peppou of VOW: Woolly Mammoth Meatballs and will consumers accept cell based meat?
Welcome to the first episode of my new podcast Talking Shiitake!In this episode I talk shiitake with George Peppou, co-founder of cell cultured meat company VOW. George and I met back in 2019 when we were figuring out our paths in the alternative protein space. George went with the cell cultured approach, I went with mushrooms!We each thought the other was crazy but put small angel checks into each other’s businesses just in case we were wrong and the other was right! So far we’re both happy ...
Talking Shiitake
Richard Prout, Chief Product and Innovation Officer at Zambrero, take us through his journey from London hospitality to helping build a mission-driven global brand. We explore Zambrero’s Plate 4 Plate initiative, which is set to surpass 100 million meals donated this year, and how the team keeps consumer needs at the heart of innovation. Richard also shares why Zambrero partnered with Fable to launch Pulled Shiitake Mushrooms and gives us a look at the brand’s international growth across the ...