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Episode 61: Ben Jacobsen: From Tech to Finishing Salts
Why Food?
English - November 08, 2018 19:18 - 44 minutes - 41.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsFood Arts Business heritage radio network why food patrick mcandrew hospitality industry food startups business world artisanal food interviews podcasts Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Ben Jacobsen started making salt as a hobby, to distract himself from a failing tech startup. When he finally left tech and decided make salt his full-time business, began by collecting seawater in buckets and boiling it down to make his now-famous finishing salt. In the seven years since then, he's build Jacobsen's Salt Co into a national brand and created a truly American finishing salt. Join co-host Ethan for a conversation about building a brand and changing the way consumers think about the most common ingredient we eat.
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