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Metaverse Insider

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Metaverse Insider is the largest podcast exploring Web3, Metaverse, blockchain gaming, and NFT markets. This podcast will also feature executive interviews, game and NFT reviews, and report on the latest news and insights on the most innovative metaverse, Web3 and blockchain gaming, and NFTs'

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14. Ensuring the Vitality of our Fish Supply for Years to Come is a Group Effort

December 12, 2018 19:24 - 20 minutes - 28.4 MB

It has become more important for restaurants to be socially responsible when it comes to serving seafood. To ensure the vitality of our fish supply, we need to evolve our relationship with the ocean’s resources. But how can suppliers and operators work together to achieve this common goal? https://www.foodabletv.com/blog/ensuring-the-vitality-of-our-fish-supply-for-years-to-come-is-a-group-effort?rq=ensuring%20the%20vitality

13. Women In Foodservice

December 10, 2018 19:22 - 30 minutes - 69 MB

Women in foodservice are making a bigger impact than ever as more and more executives, chefs, and innovators are excelling in the seafood industry. Dive into this deep conversation with Brenda Lobbato of St. Michelle Wine Estates, Zoi Antonitsas Chef and co-owner Little Fish and Roz Edison co-founder at Marination Ma Kai.

12. Underutilized Fish Species: Collaboration and Education Create Balance

November 10, 2018 19:13 - 24 minutes - 45.9 MB

Today, consumers across the globe are relying on seafood as a primary source of protein. This has sparked an educational movement to limit overfishing in an effort to promote seafood sustainability. The idea is to use less of an overused species like Salmon, and substitute it with a less familiar and potentially more abundant species, like Pollock. https://www.foodabletv.com/blog/underutilized-fish-species-collaboration-and-education-create-balance?rq=underutilized%20fish

Virtual Event / Women Founders On a Mission

September 16, 2018 18:01 - 3 minutes - 4.95 MB

"If I could describe my style of cooking, I would definitely say— bold," says Chef Eileen Andrade. And “bold” is right as her restaurants serve up a combination of Cuban, Peruvian and Korean dishes. There is no stopping this fierce Miami-based chef from accomplishing her goals. In her mid-twenties, Eileen Andrade, opened her first restaurant, Finka Table & Tap in Kendall, an unassuming suburban Miami neighborhood. Now, the 29-year-old sits down with Foodable to talk about her newest restau...

11. The Lifestyle Brand Formula Authentic Connections and Passion in the Restaurant Industry

September 04, 2018 18:11 - 32 minutes - 45.3 MB

Today’s consumers expect more from their restaurants than just food. Everything from the menu, atmosphere, and the brand’s mission need to be aligned with their lifestyle. Brands like Honeygrow and Shake Shack go the extra mile to provide experiences for their consumers like hangouts and group yoga classes. Taco Bell has a clothing line to supplement their cult-like brand following. So, how can a brand become an engaging “lifestyle brand”? On this Foodable.io session, brought to you by Kabb...

Virtual Event / The Lifestyle Brand Formula

September 04, 2018 18:11 - 32 minutes - 45.3 MB

Today’s consumers expect more from their restaurants than just food. Everything from the menu, atmosphere, and the brand’s mission need to be aligned with their lifestyle. Brands like Honeygrow and Shake Shack go the extra mile to provide experiences for their consumers like hangouts and group yoga classes. Taco Bell has a clothing line to supplement their cult-like brand following. So, how can a brand become an engaging “lifestyle brand”? On this Foodable.io session, brought to you by Kabb...

10. Intelligentsia's Geoff Watts Breaks Down How This Brand Is Impacting Coffee-Producing Community

September 01, 2018 18:09 - 5 minutes - 7.19 MB

Geoff Watts fell into the coffee industry by accident. He started out as a barista and became very interested in the chemistry of coffee roasting after falling in love with the idea of coffee having a large spectrum of taste. What he never imagined was the doors his new-found love for coffee would open. Most importantly, how his current role as the vice president of coffee for Intelligentsia, a Chicago-based artisan coffee company founded in 1995, would inflict positive change in coffee pro...

09. Former Wahlburgers CEO, Rick Vanzura Shares A Valuable Leadership Lesson

August 28, 2018 18:08 - 3 minutes - 6.04 MB

"I was sure the purpose of that call was to fire me," said Rick Vanzura, Former Chief Executive Officer of Wahlburgers and Alma Nove restaurants, as he shared an anecdote about a time in his career as a consultant that taught him one of the most valuable lessons in leadership. It touches on the importance of confidence, vision, and calculated action with clear intent in everything you do—especially if you’re a leader in your organization. Vanzura recently made headlines when he announced hi...

Virtual Event / Leadership Lessons

August 28, 2018 18:08 - 3 minutes - 6.04 MB

"I was sure the purpose of that call was to fire me," said Rick Vanzura, Former Chief Executive Officer of Wahlburgers and Alma Nove restaurants, as he shared an anecdote about a time in his career as a consultant that taught him one of the most valuable lessons in leadership. It touches on the importance of confidence, vision, and calculated action with clear intent in everything you do—especially if you’re a leader in your organization. Vanzura recently made headlines when he announced hi...

08. How Tyson Foods and Lyons Magnus Cater to Foodservice Professionals and Consumers

August 23, 2018 18:06 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MB

How are some of the top food manufacturers addressing the shift happening in the food world today? Our host, Paul Barron, sat down with Kristen Bird from Tyson Foods and Brad Kirk from Lyons Magnus, both members of the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) board, to discuss how their respective companies are adapting to the changing trends in order to meet consumer demand. There’s clearly a huge move towards cleaner labels and both companies have been working towards cl...

Virtual Event / Tyson Foods Cater To a New Generation of Consumers

August 23, 2018 18:06 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MB

How are some of the top food manufacturers addressing the shift happening in the food world today? Our host, Paul Barron, sat down with Kristen Bird from Tyson Foods and Brad Kirk from Lyons Magnus, both members of the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) board, to discuss how their respective companies are adapting to the changing trends in order to meet consumer demand. There’s clearly a huge move towards cleaner labels and both companies have been working towards cl...

Virtual Event / Building The Next Generation Brand

August 19, 2018 18:04 - 30 minutes - 55.2 MB

On this episode of Feeding The Future, recorded at Foodable.io, FCSI Consultant and Foodable Host Bill Bender gathers some growing companies to discuss top-performing food brands and what is responsible for their growth. While we often explore new advances in technology and innovation in menu development and design, these brands bring it back to the basics. Jonathan Christensen, Freshii's Vice President of Store Development kicks off outlining their guiding principles, also known as the “3 P...

07. Building The Next Generation Brand

August 19, 2018 18:04 - 30 minutes - 55.2 MB

On this episode of Feeding The Future, recorded at Foodable.io, FCSI Consultant and Foodable Host Bill Bender gathers some growing companies to discuss top-performing food brands and what is responsible for their growth. While we often explore new advances in technology and innovation in menu development and design, these brands bring it back to the basics. Jonathan Christensen, Freshii's Vice President of Store Development kicks off outlining their guiding principles, also known as the “3 P...

Virtual Event / Secrets To Remaining Relevant

August 17, 2018 18:03 - 2 minutes - 5.56 MB

“I thought I would always be cooking French food until one day I ended up in Japan and changed course,” says Mark Hellyar, executive chef and partner of Momotaro in Chicago. Hellyar began his culinary journey like many—in French cuisine. He studied French cookbooks and began his career by working under Chef Michel Richard at Citronelle in Washington, D.C. He worked his way up the ladder with each new role after that. Hellyar became chef de cuisine at the country’s first certified-organic ea...

06. Chef Mark Hellyar's Secret For Momotaro's Success Is Remaining Unique

August 17, 2018 18:03 - 2 minutes - 5.56 MB

“I thought I would always be cooking French food until one day I ended up in Japan and changed course,” says Mark Hellyar, executive chef and partner of Momotaro in Chicago. Hellyar began his culinary journey like many—in French cuisine. He studied French cookbooks and began his career by working under Chef Michel Richard at Citronelle in Washington, D.C. He worked his way up the ladder with each new role after that. Hellyar became chef de cuisine at the country’s first certified-organic ea...

05. Chef Eileen Andrade Aims to Make a Destination Out of Miami Suburb, Kendall

August 16, 2018 18:01 - 3 minutes - 4.95 MB

"If I could describe my style of cooking, I would definitely say— bold," says Chef Eileen Andrade. And “bold” is right as her restaurants serve up a combination of Cuban, Peruvian and Korean dishes. There is no stopping this fierce Miami-based chef from accomplishing her goals. In her mid-twenties, Eileen Andrade, opened her first restaurant, Finka Table & Tap in Kendall, an unassuming suburban Miami neighborhood. Now, the 29-year-old sits down with Foodable to talk about her newest restau...

04. Diets Driving Trends of Future Restaurants

August 16, 2018 17:59 - 15 minutes - 27.7 MB

Diets are no longer just about losing weight. Whether it’s Paleo, Keto, Vegetarian, or Vegan, these “diets" have become more of a way of life. So much so that some consumers may veto a food establishment if they don’t offer their “diet-friendly options." In this episode, our host Yareli Quintana speaks to Steve Shultz, CEO of Nektar Juice Bar and Melissa Gallagher, VP of Marketing of Freshii to figure out how diets are influencing current restaurant trends. Yareli, Steve and Melissa discuss ...

03. The Booming Tea & Coffee Business

August 15, 2018 17:51 - 30 minutes - 42.4 MB

On this episode of Feeding The Future, recorded at Foodable.io, we get to discuss the massive growth and new innovation in the beverage scene. In this episode, Host Yareli Quintana leads the discussion about the creative process of developing an artisan beverage, the nuances of sourcing, and personalizing experiences to gain customer loyalty. Joining Yareli are two restaurant industry experts, both driving forces behind two innovative artisan beverage brands. Michael Sheridan, the Directo...

Virtual Event / Gen Z is the Real Market That Matters

August 14, 2018 19:34 - 27 minutes - 50.4 MB

On this episode of Feeding The Future recorded at Foodable.io, we get to discuss how Generation Z, or Gen Z for short, is becoming the market that really matters as this segment of the population continues to grow. In this episode, Guest Host Rudy Miick leads the discussion about what is going to draw Gen Z as customers and as staff and team members for the restaurant industry. Joining Rudy are two restaurant industry experts, one who currently employs and trains Gen Zs and another who helps...

02. Gen Z is the Real Market That Matters

August 14, 2018 19:34 - 27 minutes - 50.4 MB

On this episode of Feeding The Future recorded at Foodable.io, we get to discuss how Generation Z, or Gen Z for short, is becoming the market that really matters as this segment of the population continues to grow. In this episode, Guest Host Rudy Miick leads the discussion about what is going to draw Gen Z as customers and as staff and team members for the restaurant industry. Joining Rudy are two restaurant industry experts, one who currently employs and trains Gen Zs and another who helps...

01. Peapod and FarmLogix: Exploring the Future of Food Tech

August 14, 2018 16:32 - 25 minutes - 34.6 MB

On this episode of Feeding The Future, recorded at Foodable.io, we get to discuss how technology has become the core backbone of how we reach, interact, and exchange info with our customers. In this episode, Guest Host Donald Burns navigates us through this discussion of where technology could take the industry over the next decade. How will online, mobile, Social, AR and more affect the business of the future? Joining Donald are two food businesses who, while aren’t technology companies, re...

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