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Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano

337 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 22 ratings

Welcome everyone to my podcast Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano. This podcast will feature in-depth interviews with plant-based celebs, politicians, athletes, entrepreneurs, influencers, environmentalists, doctors, chefs, animal activists and so much more! I am dedicated to exploring how certain individuals are making the world a better place for themselves, those around them, our environment and our animals through their food choices, practices and businesses. I really do believe if we change what we eat, we change the world!

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Are Phytonutrients the Answer to Our Health Crisis?

September 08, 2020 10:00 - 44 minutes - 61.3 MB

Are phytonutrients the answer to our health crisis? Sofia Elizondo, co-founder & COO of Brightseed talks on how AI technology is breaking through "Dark Matter" and revolutionizing our health. 1) What the heck is Dark Matter? 2) Why do we need AI to find it? 3) Why has it taken so long?  and 4) Will big pharma be a competitor or a collaborator? FIND OUT on the Plantbased Business Hour. Tune in! The Plantbased Business Hour airs every Tuesday at 1p PT on the Elysabeth Alfano Linkedin Page . ...

Interior Designer Bridgid Coulter Talks Eco-Friendly Design and Cooking with Don Cheadle

September 04, 2020 10:00 - 53 minutes - 72.8 MB

What do Bridgid Coulter and Don Cheadle eat at home? Mostly plant-based interior designer Bridgid Coulter talks about her plant-based life, eco-friendly design work and her favorite meals at home with partner Don Cheadle. Tune in to Awesome Vegans with Elysabeth Alfano. Plus, The Awesome Vegans Podcast is picked up as the Plant-based Life & Style radio show at stations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Exciting news!  For more information, visit http://ElysabethAlfano.com and http://Bridgi...

Dandies Marshmallows: Founders Dan Ziegler and Ryan Howard

August 25, 2020 10:00 - 47 minutes - 65 MB

Podcast: Going back to the vault to my days of hosting on WGN Radio.  Here is my interview with the founders of Chicago Vegan Foods and Dandies Marshmallows: Dan Ziegler and Ryan Howard repurposed for the Plantbased Business Hour.  Enjoy the ride.  For more information, visit http://ElysabethAlfano.com and http://ChicagoVeganFoods.com   

Activist & Social Media Expert, John Oberg

August 20, 2020 10:00 - 50 minutes - 68.8 MB

In a world of social change, how can YOU make a difference for what you believe in? Activist John Oberg is on Awesome Vegans with me, sharing his top tips for being an effective activist...making a difference is so much easier than you think! Tune in!  For more information, find John on all socials at @JohnOberg and visit http://ElysabethAlfano.com 

How to go from ZERO to IPO in 3 Years: The Very Good Butchers

August 18, 2020 10:00 - 49 minutes - 68.4 MB

How to go from ZERO to IPO in 3 years? The Very Good Butchers: Mitchell Scott and James Davison join me to discuss 1) their skyrocketing IPO (the second IPO in plant-based history behind Beyond Meat, and not counting Tofutti), 2) the fairydust that helped them along the way,  3) tips for entrepreneurs and 4) what they wish they knew before they started. Podcast coming. Use BUSINESSHOUR for a 20% discount when shopping at VeryGoodButchers.com.  For more information, visit http://ElysabethAl...

Dr. Kim Williams, Chief Cardiologist at Rush Medical Center on Heart Health

August 08, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 85.6 MB

How heart healthy are we? Not very! Past President of the American College of Cardiology and Current Chief, Division of Cardiology at Rush University Medical Center, Dr. Kim Williams is with me on Awesome Vegans. We discuss the connection between obesity and Coronavirus, a Chicago Southside study showing the effects of a plant-based diet on an African American community, are plant-based burgers healthy, is being flexitarian enough, his top heart health tips and why it is our patriotic duty...

Back of the Yards Algae Sciences, Leonard Lerer

August 04, 2020 10:00 - 55 minutes - 76.5 MB

Is algae the alt-protein we have been waiting for? Find out! Leonard Lerer of Chicago's Back of the Yards Algae Sciences (BYAS) is on The Plantbased Business Hour with me to discuss 1) the power of microbes, 2) a hybrid of plant-based ingredients into meat products and 3) his words for developing plant-based innovators.  For more information, visit http://algaesciences.com and http://elysabethalfano.com 

Never Binge Eat Again: Dr. Glenn Livingston

July 31, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 84.6 MB

GET OFF THE ROLLERCOASTER! NEVER BINGE EAT AGAIN! Learn the tips that will change your life on this episode of the Awesome Vegans Influencer Series. Today's guest, plant-based Dr. Glenn Livingston, gives us all the life hacks to succeed and NEVER BINGE EAT AGAIN! Hallelujah! For more information, visit http://elysabethalfano.com and http://NeverBingeAgain.com

Breaking News from Ken Spector of Happy Cow

July 28, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 89.1 MB

Are more vegan restaurants opening during Covid rather than closing?!? Ken Spector, Principal at long-time trusted Happy Cow, dishes with me on the Plantbased Business Hour on global restaurant trends and the explosion of vegan options. Tune in to keep your finger on the pulse of the quickly expanding plant-based restaurant scene - even during COVID! The stats are astounding. Plus, I do a taste test of the NEW Beyond Fried Chicken from Beyond Meat and KFC! For more information: http://Happ...

Snack Time! CEO of Outstanding Foods, Bill Glaser

July 25, 2020 10:00 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MB

Get your snack on! Serial entrepreneur, veteran financier and professional snacker, Bill Glaser, CEO and Founder of Outstanding Foods,  joins me on The Plantbased Business Hour to discuss 1) the recent raise, 2) the snack market and 3) phase 2 of the plant-based movement and 4) pivotal entry points to reaching the target consumer. Meanwhile, I have PigOut Pigless Pork Rinds at the ready! Big things are in store for Outstanding Foods...listen in! For more information, visit http://Elysabeth...

Top 10 Tips for Managing and Reversing Diabetes without Drugs

July 23, 2020 10:00 - 12 minutes - 17.7 MB

Here are the Top 10 Tips for Managing and Reversing Diabetes without Drugs from the authors of the New York Times Best Selling book, Mastering Diabetes, Robby Barbaro and Cyrus Khombatta. Plus, I have added a few from me.   For more information, visit http://masteringdiabetes.com  and http://ElysabethAlfano.com .

Creator of Veganuary, Million Dollar Vegan and Veg Capital: Matthew Glover

July 21, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 83.6 MB

Who is the Creator of Veganuary, Million Dollar Vegan and now Veg Capital? The man. The myth. The legend! Matthew Glover is on the Plantbased Business Hour with me to talk about how the world is shifting (thanks to him!) and his newest venture: Veg Capital. Points of note are 1) tips for entrepreneurs seeking funding, 2) should vegan companies work with and/or sell to meat and dairy companies and 3) the impact one person can make. For more information, http://ElysabethAlfano.com and http:/...

Lifesaving Tips for Mastering Diabetes with Robby Barbaro & Cyrus Khambatta

July 18, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 89.3 MB

What a thrill to have Robby Barbaro and Cyrus Khambatta on the Awesome Vegans Influencer Series. Listen in and/or watch to get LIFESAVING TIPS on mastering Type 1, Type 1.5 or Type 2 diabetes from Robby and Cyrus, the  New York Times best selling authors of the book, Mastering Diabetes.  Their program has changed the way people manage and reverse the disease. If you or someone you know has diabetes, DONT. MISS. THIS!  Of course, please share this blogpost as this information is both life-sav...

Are Plant-based Meal Delivery Services the Answer to YOUR Good Health?

July 16, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 96 MB

Get your healthy groove on! Dr. Nadja Pinnavaia of Plantable joins me on the Plantbased Business Hour to talk about YOUR health, the health of the nation and the health of the meal-food delivery service industry. Unique in the space, Plantable offers both nutritional coaching and emotional support along with 12 healthy meals a week. Tune in and learn how you can get healthy without making your wallet sick. There's still time to boost your immunity for a healthy (Covid be damned!) summer. V...

Good Catch Foods Co-Founder, Chad Sarno

July 14, 2020 10:00 - 58 minutes - 80.9 MB

Will vegan seafood survive?! Co-Founder of Good Catch, Chad Sarno, is on the Plantbased Business Hour with me. With people eating less beef, pork and chicken, they are switching to fish. However, our oceans are already depleted. With seafood consumption on the rise, that means an increase in commercial, factory fish farming.  Time to disrupt! Good Catch to the rescue! Chad and I discuss 1) finding the right texture, 2) the newest Good Catch products and food lab and 3) the importance in find...

Shawn Stratton of the International Vegan Film Festival

July 12, 2020 16:12 - 48 minutes - 67.2 MB

What the FLICK? International Vegan Film Festival Founder, Shawn Stratton is on AWESOME VEGANS. Are Vegan Films going mainstream? Will Netflix be acquiring more vegan films? FIND OUT on #AwesomeVegans #WEDNESDAY! For more information, visit http://ElysabethAlfano.com  and http://theivff.com . Submit YOUR film to the IVFF 2020-2021 by July 14th at http://theivff.com I want to thank two great companies that I believe in for their support: Rich and Decadent ForA: Butter (get yours at http...

Top 10 Tips for Healthy Summer Snacking

July 11, 2020 10:00 - 12 minutes - 17.7 MB

With Covid-19, we are all stir-crazy at home and eating up a storm. Here are my Top 10 Tips for healthy snacking, or at the very least avoiding bad snacking!  For more information, visit http://ElysabethAlfano.com

Michele Simon of the Plant Based Foods Association on Competing in the Marketplace

July 03, 2020 10:00 - 51 minutes - 70.9 MB

Has #COVID-19 positioned plant-based foods to gain lasting traction over the meat and dairy industries? Michele Simon, Executive Director of the Plant Based Foods Association, discusses the biggest challenges for plant-based businesses. Points of note are: 1) the need for plant-based businesses to compete on a level playing field in the marketplace with meat-based analogs, 2) the ability of these businesses to beat analog companies on taste, nutrition and community stewardship and 3) the gro...

TOP 10 TIPS for Vegan Grilling this July 4th

July 02, 2020 10:00 - 14 minutes - 19.8 MB

Worried you might not be able to stay vegan during the July 4th holiday? No worries! I've got you covered with my Top 10 Tips for Grilling Vegan this July 4th! Oh, it's so much more than Beyond and Impossible! You'll see ! Listen in!     For for information, visit http://ElysabethAlfano.com/Recipes

Sadrah Schadel of No Evil Foods

July 01, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 96.4 MB

Do you need to have an MBA from Harvard to create of successful brand?  Sadrah Schadel, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer of No Evil Foods joins me to discuss the incredible trajectory of No Evil Foods from her kitchen to a national brand. Points of note are 1) the trickiness of scaling up, 2) the incredible delicacy of building a team quickly while building a brand culture, 3) the power of being a mission-driven company, 4) the potential of future crowdfunding for the brand and 5) the g...

Top Ten Tip for Staying Vegan When Eating Out

June 28, 2020 10:00 - 14 minutes - 20 MB

Here are my TOP TEN TIPS for Staying Vegan When Eating Out. Tune in to the Awesome Vegans podcast and subscribe to get my weekly Top Ten Tips on living a healthy, plant-based diet and lifestyle to feel your absolute best! For more information, to get my FREE 5-Day Meal Plan or to take my Jumpstart Your Plant-base life class, visit http://Elysabethalfano.com/recipes .

Marco Antonio Regil

June 26, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 82.2 MB

AY Caramba! Sexy Latin Lover, Game Show Host and Mega Podcaster Marco Antonio Regil is with me on Awesome Vegans! We talk about his podcast AND his vegan journey. He is now on a path to help the Latin-American community get healthy in body and mind. I told you: sexy! Get your sexy on!  It's Awesome Vegans Wednesday! Awesome Vegans airs live every Wednesday at 1p PT on my Youtube Channel  For more information, visit http://marcoantonioregil.com and http://ElysabethAlfano.com  I want to ...

Is China Going Vegan? Founder of Dao Foods, Albert Tseng and Tao Zhang, Explain

June 25, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 89.7 MB

It's a Chinese (Plant-based) Revolution: Albert Tseng and Tao Zhang join me on the #PlantbasedBusinessHour to discuss creating the Next Good Food Generation, growing a crop of innovation entrepreneurs and a pre-destined (do the numbers!) plant-based China! Points of note are 1) are female executives entering the plant-based space? 2) why Dao focuses on China rather than Asia as a whole and 3) are investors waiting in the wings to support plant-based innovation. For more information, visit ...

CEO of Next Wave Impact, Alicia Robb

June 23, 2020 10:00 - 53 minutes - 73.4 MB

Alicia Robb of Next Wave Impact and I get into it on the Plantbased Business Hour. Should plant-based businesses sell to big meat and dairy? It's a bitter pill - should we take it?  We also talk about the dearth female and minority investors and how she is building a platform at Next Wave Impact to grow a new and diverse crop of investors and entrepreneurs!   Tune in and comment! For more information, http://ElysabethAlfano.com  and http://NextWaveImpact.com 

Firecracker Activist Fia Perera

June 19, 2020 10:00 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

Animal Activist, Director and Actress: FAB Fia Perera is on #AwesomeVegans with Elysabeth Alfano,. She discusses finding her passion to bring her volunteerism and sense of social justice to her work as a director and producer, including her film Mermaid. For more information, visit http://elysabethalfano.com 

Top Ten Tips for Trimming Your Waistline

June 18, 2020 10:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Here are my Top Ten Tips for Trimming Your Waistline! Want more tips?  Join me at my on-line class on June 20th: Jumpstart Your Plant-based Life for nutrition tips, cooking tips, menu planing tips, reversing choronic disease with nutrition and more!  Join me!  http://ElysabethAlfano.com 

Main Street Vegan: Victoria Moran

June 13, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 83.5 MB

The woman, the myth, the legend! Victoria Moran in on #AwesomeVegans with Elysabeth Alfano to dish on veganism in the time of BLM, Coronavirus and #BoycottMeat. Listed among VegNews magazine’s “Top 10 Living Vegetarian Authors”, Victoria Moran has written thirteen books, including the iconic Main Street Vegan. Featured twice on Oprah, Moran hosts the award-winning Main Street Vegan podcast. TUNE IN. Awesome Vegans Influencer Series airs #Live every Wednesday at 1p PT. For more information,...

Gwenna Hunter and Jasmine Leyva

June 12, 2020 10:00 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MB

Gwenna Hunter, Founder of Vegans of LA FB Page, and documentary filmmaker, Jasmine Leyva, creator of the Invisible Vegan break open Black Lives Matter for whites and blacks alike.  From their take on recent events, to where we are going in the future, to weeding out the toxic - we get into it all. More information, http://elysabethalfano.com 

Plant-based Leader: Prolific Investor, Chris Kerr

June 03, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Got questions about ethical investing? Prolific investor Chris Kerr hops on to talk about what he looks for in a company before he invests. Valuations, exit strategies and product extensions: we get into it all.  Learn all about impact investing to make a difference.  For more information, https://www.unovis.vc and http://ElysabethAlfano.com . 

Top Ten Reasons to Re-Think Meat

June 02, 2020 10:00 - 18 minutes - 25.6 MB

Here are my TOP TEN Reasons to Re-Think Meat (and Stop Eating It.) It's time.  More info: http://ElysabethAlfano.com 

Plant-based Pioneer: Chef Matthew Kenney

May 29, 2020 10:00 - 47 minutes - 64.7 MB

World renowned plant-based Chef Matthew Kenney of Double Zero, Althea, and Plant + Food + Wine talks about the Food Future Institute and how YOU can be a part of it!  Plus MK gives his tips for budding restaurateurs. Tune in! https://www.matthewkenneycuisine.com and http://ElysabethAlfano.com  for more information.   I want to also thank a great company that I believe in for their support: Rich and Decadent ForA: Butter. Get yours at ForaFoods.com.

What if Veg Was the Default? Dr. Aaron Gross of "Eating Animals"

May 28, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 83.7 MB

What if DefaultVeg was the norm? Professor, Founder of Farm Forward and DefaultVeg and Co-Author of the Eating Animals screenplay and collaborator with Jonathan Safran Foer, Dr. Aaron Gross joins me on the Plantbased Business Hour. We discuss the lack of social distancing in factory farms, how they are breeding grounds for Pandemics -Swine Flu and Asian Bird Flu- and the oppression of animals, workers and farmers by multinational "farming" corporations. We also discuss the disempowerment of ...

Top Ten Vegan Snacks

May 24, 2020 10:00 - 18 minutes - 25.6 MB

I will be doing a Top Tips short pod every week with healthy and fun tips for your and your family...startig with my Top Ten Vegan Snacks!  For more information, visit http://ElysabethAlfano.com

Elaine Hendrix: Actress & Activist on Staying Grounded During Uncertainty

May 22, 2020 10:00 - 42 minutes - 59 MB

AWESOME VEGANS! The Parent Trap's Elaine Hendrix has not only starred on the silver screen for almost 30 years, but she has been rescuing animals and bring awareness to their plight for half as long. Beautiful in and out, tune in to hear this the glam girl's tips on health, beauty and helping animals. I open the show with some news. If you would like to sign the petition to halt further Animal Ag bailouts, click here:  https://mymfa.mercyforanimals.org/page/18494/petition/1?_ga=2.96197594....

What's The Skinny on Vegan London During Covid-19? Vurger Co Weighs In

May 21, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 83.9 MB

What's The Skinny on Vegan London? The Vurger Co. Founders Rachel Hugh and Neil Potts weigh in on London-town, reinventing themselves during social distancing, their commitment to sustainability and zero plastics and their predictions for the future. Grab your burger and settle in - The Plantbased Business Hour with Elysabeth Alfano heads to London! The Plantbased Business Hour airs every Tuesday and Thursday, and Awesome Vegans Influencer Series airs every Wednesday at 1p PT! Subscribe ...

Beyond Meat's Chief Growth Officer, Chuck Muth

May 16, 2020 10:00 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MB

PBH: What will the future be like for Beyond Meat?  Chuck Muth, Chief Growth Officer, talks about expanding to China, protecting IP, building relationships in Europe, price parity with meat, and new products.  If you are watching the Beyond Meat stock, you will want to listen in.  For more information, visit http://BeyondMeat.com  and http://ElysabethAlfano.com/PBH.

Chef AJ Shares Her Incredible Weight Loss Story

May 15, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 83.3 MB

Chef AJ tells her incredible weight loss story and how this catapulted her life to books, media and the ultimate in happiness: feeling great!  Tune in for some great tips in the kitchen and to get some encouragement if you are on a weight loss journey.  For more information, visit http://ChefAjWebsite.com  and http://ElysabethAlfano.com . 

Brooklyn Borough President, Eric Adams

May 14, 2020 10:00 - 33 minutes - 46.6 MB

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams gives a powerful interview on the public health benefits of a plant-based diet, the public health issues with NYC’s wet markets and what is takes to be a leader in a time of crisis.  Raw, humble and direct, Adams talks about curing his type 2 diabetes and  partial blindness with a plant-based diet and the economic impact of implementing plant-based lifestyle nutrition in hospitals and in schools.  He is known for putting vegan meal options in schools, ho...

Mad Scientists or Creative Geniuses? Fable Food Co. Makes Braised Beef from Mushrooms

May 09, 2020 10:00 - 53 minutes - 73.5 MB

FROM AUSTRALIA! Mad Scientists or Creative Geniuses? Jim Fuller and Chris McLoghlin of Fable Food Co are making braised beef from mushrooms and its delish! The two discuss the business hurdles of getting global distribution, solid investors and reliable manufacturing partners.. and the intelligence of mushrooms! Of course, we also eat Braised Beef over Noodles and Braised Pork with BBQ Sauce! For more information, visit Http://FableFood.co and http://ElysabethAlfano.com  I want to thank ...

Rip Esselstyn

May 08, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Get your Plant-Strong on! Rip Esselstyn of Plant-Strong by Engine 2 is on The Awesome Vegans Influencer Series, which is also a pre-tape for my radio show. We dish on what to eat for a healthy gut, how to take a firefighting engine team vegan, the beauty of not overthinking things and Rip's testicles (not kidding!) Check out PlantStrong.com for the May 15-17 Plant-Strong Primer summit and ElysabethAlfano.com for recipes. I want to thank two great companies that I believe in for their suppo...

The Midas Touch! Seth Goldman and Jonah Goldman

May 07, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 82.7 MB

Seth Goldman, Former Executive Chairman of Beyond Meat, Founder of Honest Tea and Founder of Eat The Change, and Jonah Goldman, Co-Founder of PLNT Burger, talk about conscious capitalism, #planetdelicious and plant-based meats having price parity with meat! EXCITING! Plus, tips for entrepreneurs entering the marketplace and for millennials looking to change their future and save the planet. Listen in! For more information, visit ElysabethAlfano.com, PlntBurger.com and EatTheChange.com.

Plantbased BBQ Expert Brian Rodgers and Nutritionists James and Dahlia Marin

May 05, 2020 10:00 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MB

Tune in and Get Healthy! Plantbased BBQ expert Brian Rodgers talks about his incredible transformation of losing 140 pounds on a plantbased diet.  Plus, we dive into his line of Plantbased BBQ sauces and rubs and recipes for BBQ!  For my segment, The Doctor Is Dialed In , James and Dahlia Marin of Married to Health join me to discuss gut health on the Awesome Vegans podcast  and radio show. 

The 3 "F"s of Investing: Michiel van Deursen

May 04, 2020 15:49 - 52 minutes - 72.3 MB

On the Plantbased Business Hour, Michiel Van Deursen joins me to discuss the three "F"s of investing. Tune in to hear his incredible life-affirming come back story that turned his world around and put him on the path to vegan investing. An early investor in The Vegetarian Butcher, as well as many established brands, Michiel shares the one thing he's waiting for that isn't yet to market. For more information, visit http://ElysabethAlfano.com and https://veganinvestor.vc . I want to thank tw...

PBH: The 3 "F"s of Investing: Michiel van Deursen

May 04, 2020 15:49 - 52 minutes - 72.3 MB

On the Plantbased Business Hour, Michiel Van Deursen joins me to discuss the three "F"s of investing. Tune in to hear his incredible life-affirming come back story that turned his world around and put him on the path to vegan investing. An early investor in The Vegetarian Butcher, as well as many established brands, Michiel shares the one thing he's waiting for that isn't yet to market. For more information, visit http://ElysabethAlfano.com and https://veganinvestor.vc . I want to thank tw...

AV: What Does Team USA Volleyball Champ Dustin Watten Eat To Win?

May 01, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 89.4 MB

Team USA Volleyball Champ Dustin Watten shares his failures and successes, how he remains zen on the court and in life, and the plant-based diet that gives him the competitive edge. What does this champ eat for breakfast and before practice? Watch to find out! Plus Dustin talks about how changing his diet allowed him to let go of anger and change who he is as a man. He sends a message for other men to follow. Veteran and Registered Nurse Bill Muir joins in to share his current work in hosp...

PBH: Legal Eagle Carissa Kranz Talks U.S. Wet Markets and Vegan Labeling

April 30, 2020 10:00 - 50 minutes - 69.2 MB

Legal Eagle Carissa Kranz Talks U.S. Wet Markets, her legal petition in support of banning NY wet markets and her company BeVeg, which certifies companies as vegan in order to standardize the market. Carissa has been vegan since birth and, before becoming a lawyer and CEO of her own company, was a performing ballerina. For more information, visit BeVeg.com and ElysabethAlfano.com

PBH: Sebastiano Cossia Castiglioni and Vegan Investing

April 29, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 109 MB

One of the most influential and dedicated figures in the Plantbased Business arena, Sebastiano Cossia Castiglioni, joins me on the Plantbased Buniness Hour to discuss inefficient meat and dairy operations, solutions for change and feeding a growing population.  We also discuss working alongside meat and dairy to replace their product lines with plantbased alternatives and supporting vegan businesses and sanctuaries during Covid-19.  For more information, visit ElysabethAlfano.com . 

AV: Antarctic Endurance Athlete Colin O'Brady and Dr. Angie Sedeghi on Cancer

April 26, 2020 10:00 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

This week explorer, endurance athlete and ten-time world-record-holder Colin O’Brady, the first to walk unaided and unassisted across the land mass of Antarctica, joins Elysabeth to talk about his expertise with isolation (coronavirus pep talk!) and the diet that fueled his accomplishment. Plus Dr. Angie Sedeghi dials us in to the benefits of a plant-based diet for avoiding cancer. http://ElysabethAlfano.com

PBH: Can an App Change the World? CEO Vikas Garg of ABillionVeg

April 25, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MB

Can one app change the world? CEO Vikas Garg of ABillionVeg joins me on the Plantbased Business Hour to discuss how, through reviews, the direct feedback from customers to restaurants about their vegan options allows restaurants to do more and better vegan dishes, thus growing the market. ABillionVeg app also donates $1 per review to animal sanctuaries and allows consumers the chance for their voice to be heard while doing what they love most: taking pictures of food. For more information, v...

PBH: Can an Ap Change the World? CEO Vikas Garg of ABillionVeg

April 25, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MB

Can one ap change the world? CEO Vikas Garg of ABillionVeg joins me on the Plantbased Business Hour to discuss how, through reviews, the direct feedback from customers to restaurants about their vegan options allows restaurants to do more and better vegan dishes, thus growing the market. ABillionVeg ap also donates $1 per review to animal sanctuaries and allows consumers the chance for their voice to be heard while doing what they love most: taking pictures of food. For more information, vis...

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