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  • Beyond Farming: A Journey to Sustainable Plant Based Meat Production ft. Paul Shapiro

    🌿Welcome to another episode of the Plant Based On Fire pod!🌿


    In this captivating episode, Bryan delves into the mind of Paul Shapiro, CEO of The Better Meat Co., best-selling author, and a renowned advocate for sustainable food innovation.


    Shapiro shares his transformative journey from witnessing animal cruelty to spearheading technological advancements in meat production. The episode explores the innovative process of using fermentation to create meat from microbes, offering a sustainable and ethical alternative to traditional meat production. Shapiro candidly discusses the challenges and triumphs of starting and scaling a food technology company in the competitive and ever-evolving alternative protein space.


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    • https://cleanmeat.com/


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    30 min
  • The Healthy Voyager: Revolutionizing Vegan Travel and Cuisine ft. Carolyn Scott-Hamilton

    🌿Welcome to another episode of the Plant Based On Fire pod!🌿


    In this inspiring episode, Carolyn Scott-Hamilton, also known as the Healthy Voyager, shares her journey from becoming a vegan in 1998 to establishing herself as a leader in the world of healthy, plant-based living and travel. Carolyn discusses her early challenges, her educational path in holistic nutrition and culinary arts, and the evolution of her brand, which includes a popular web series, cookbooks, and consulting work that helps make vegan living accessible worldwide.


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    23 min
  • A Tale of Two Entrepreneurs: Building a Plant-Based Brand from Scratch ft. Adam Hamilton & Josh Velasquez

    🌿Welcome to another episode of the Plant Based On Fire pod!


    Today, Bryan interviews Josh D. Velasquez and Adam R. Hamilton, the innovative minds behind Shire's Naturals. This couple and co-founder duo delve into their unique journey from diverse backgrounds to pioneers in the plant-based food industry, emphasizing their commitment to creating health-conscious, dairy-free alternatives. They share invaluable insights on entrepreneurship, the importance of mentorship, and their vision for a healthier, sustainable future through clean, delicious plant-based foods.


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    Guest's website: eatshires.com


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    26 min
  • From Passion to Profession: The Evolution of Vegan Fitness Coaching ft. Karina Inkster

    🌿 Welcome to another episode of the Plant Based On Fire pod! 🌿


    In this enlightening episode of the Plant Based On Fire podcast, we sit down with Karina Inkster, a.k.a. Coach K, a renowned fitness and nutrition coach, author, and long-time vegan. Karina discusses the unique, personalized approach of her coaching programs at K.I. Health & Fitness, aimed at helping vegans worldwide achieve their strength goals and adopt lifelong health habits. She highlights the importance of mentorship in her career, the balance between business and personal passions, and the significance of debunking myths within the vegan fitness community.


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    26 min
  • Shaping the Future of Plant-Based Milk with Pecan Milk Cooperative ft. Nijil Jones

    🌿 Welcome to another episode of the Plant Based On Fire pod! 🌿


    In this episode of Plant Based on Fire, Bryan delves into the journey of Nijil Jamal Jones, the founder of Pecan Milk Cooperative. Nijil shares their transition from vegetarian to vegan and the inception of the cooperative, emphasizing the use of high-quality, local ingredients to create a superior plant-based milk product. They discuss overcoming the challenges of entrepreneurship at a young age, the importance of democratic workplace culture, and the cooperative's commitment to sustainability and inclusivity.


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    Guest’s website: https://pecanmilk.coop/home


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    26 min
  • Fit Vegan Coaching: A New Era of Plant-Based Fitness ft. Maxime Sigouin

    🌿 Welcome to another episode of the Plant Based On Fire pod! 🌿


    In this enlightening episode of Plant Based on Fire, host Bryan speaks with Maxime Sigouin, the founder of Fit Vegan Coaching. Maxime shares his unique journey from a bodybuilder and powerlifter to a plant-based fitness coach, a transition sparked by his need to lose weight for a modeling career.


    His path to veganism, which began without a focus on animal welfare or health, evolved into a passionate commitment to a plant-based lifestyle. Maxime discusses the inception of Fit Vegan Coaching, inspired by his personal experiences and his late partner's battle with breast cancer. He emphasizes the importance of whole food plant-based diets and tailored fitness regimes in achieving optimal health. Maxime also delves into the challenges and successes of running a plant-based business, highlighting the role of content creation and mentorship in his entrepreneurial journey.


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    Guest’s website: www.fitvegancoaching.com

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    30 min
  • The Future of Cheese is Plant-Based ft. Kobi Regev

    🌿 Welcome to another episode of the Plant Based On Fire pod! 🌿


    In this episode of Plant Based on Fire, Bryan sits down with Kobi Regev, co-owner of Pleese Foods, to discuss his journey from a New York native to a pioneer in plant-based cheese. 


    Faced with a personal challenge to give up dairy, Kobi and his wife embarked on a mission to create a vegan cheese that didn’t compromise on taste or meltability, especially for pizza lovers. Starting from their kitchen, they experimented with various recipes, leading to the birth of Pleese Foods. 


    Kobi shares the challenges of scaling production, maintaining product integrity, and his vision for making Pleese Foods a household name in vegan cheese.


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    Guest’s website: www.pleesefoods.com


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    32 min
  • Blending Vegan Bodybuilding, Tech Expertise, and Animal Welfare ft. Alex Walch

    🌿 Welcome to another episode of the Plant Based On Fire pod! 🌿


    In this episode, Alex Walch, a versatile personality known as YaBonks, shares his inspiring journey from a software engineer to a vegan bodybuilder and animal sanctuary owner. He discusses his transformation to veganism, driven by ethical reasons, and how it impacted his fitness journey. Alex delves into his diverse roles, including his YouTube channel focusing on crypto and decentralized finance, highlighting his ability to simplify complex tech topics for his audience. The core of the episode is the story behind Karma Farm Sanctuary, reflecting his and his wife's dedication to animal welfare, fueled by their business success and entrepreneurial spirit.


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    35 min
  • Navigating the World of Plant-Based Travel ft. Rebecca Gade Sawicki

    🌿 Welcome to another episode of the Plant Based On Fire pod! 🌿


    In this captivating episode of the Plant Based on Fire podcast, our host Bryan sits down with Rebecca Gade Sawicki, the visionary founder of Veggies Abroad. Together, they embark on a journey through Rebecca's inspiring transition from a career in fundraising to her thriving venture in the vegan travel industry. They delve into the challenges and triumphs of entrepreneurship, the rapid growth of Veggies Abroad, and the promising future of vegan travel. Discover how Rebecca's story and Veggies Abroad are shaping the world of ethical and sustainable travel.


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    Guest’s website: https://veggiesabroad.com/


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    26 min
  • Changing the Fashion Game: A Quest for Ethical Luxury ft. Shaleen Ratansi

    🌿 Welcome to another episode of the Plant Based On Fire pod! 🌿


    In this captivating episode, we sit down with Shaleen Ratansi, the visionary founder of Aiya Ayia, a brand at the forefront of ethical and sustainable vegan luxury leather goods. 


    Join us as we explore Shaleen's inspiring journey from a seasoned fashion designer to a trailblazing entrepreneur committed to making a positive impact on the planet and its inhabitants. Discover the birth of Aiya Ayia, its innovative use of regenerative plant leather, and how Shaleen's commitment to sustainability extends beyond materials. Learn about Aiya Ayia's mission to plant mangrove trees and support initiatives that empower women. 


    Dive into the world of luxury redefined by ethics and sustainability with Shaleen Ratansi.


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    Aiya Ayia: https://www.aiyaayia.com/


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    26 min

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Plant Based On Fire is a pioneering podcast that serves as inspiration for entrepreneurs and innovators within the flourishing plant-based industry. Hosted by Bryan Dennstedt, this series is a…