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141 - Organic Trade Shows with Jamie Lamonde of Kindship Group
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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:
Episode 10: Mission and Marketing with Jamie Lamonde of Kindship Group
Brands for a Better World Website
Brands for a Better World on YouTube
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