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Taste Radio

BevNET Inc.
Consumer Packaged Goods
Whole Foods
Entrepreneurship
Functional Beverages
Beverage Industry
Food and Beverage Industry
Bevnet
Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Pepsico
Bevnet Live
Target
Expo West
Covid-19
Sustainability
California
Poppi
Innovation
Nombase
Acquisition Of Poppi
Sauz

The top podcast for anyone building a business in food or beverage, BevNET's Taste Radio features interviews with the leaders and rising stars of our fast-evolving industry. The shows also include discussion on emerging trends, innovation and news of the week from our regular cadre of hosts from the BevNET and NOSH teams. Tell us what you think at ask@tasteradio.com. You can also email us if you a... more

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Latest Episodes

Catherine Smart thought she and her co-founder were building the next great consumer brand. Instead, they found themselves navigating the painful realities of fundraising, retail pressure and ultimately shutting down their business.

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As consumers increasingly prioritize quality, functionality and authenticity, brands across food, beverage and wine are redefining what premium means. The hosts explore this evolving dynamic and spotlight innovative brands shaping the future of refre... more

Innovation is everywhere, but the majority of what consumers see is incremental change. What does it mean to do something meaningfully different? Lasso is attempting to answer that question.

In this episode, CEO Mike Messersmith, the former Oatly e... more

A brilliant pitch slam, a buzzy non-alcoholic cocktail acquisition and the quiet decline of meal kits – the hosts break down where CPG is actually gaining (and losing) momentum.

In this episode, we recap Naturally San Diego's Naturally Rising comp... more

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Recent Guests

Mike Messersmith
CEO of Lasso Labs
Lasso Labs
Episode: From Oatly To Lasso. How A Veteran CEO Is Building Real Differentiation in CPG.
Amulya Panyam
Founder; Annavana presenter from the New York meetup
Episode: Fave, Phony & Fading. Brands, Deals & Trends Defining CPG.
Gabriella Sabag-Weingrad
US lead for the Yuka app
Yuka
Episode: Fave, Phony & Fading. Brands, Deals & Trends Defining CPG.
Eric Ramstad
Founder of Farmwell
Farmwell
Episode: Elevator Talk: Farmwell, umma juice, Last Rep, Madpop, Afropop
Angie Max
Co-founder and CEO of Umma Juice
Umma Juice
Episode: Elevator Talk: Farmwell, umma juice, Last Rep, Madpop, Afropop
Jay Ashton
Co-founder and CEO of Last Rep
Last Rep
Episode: Elevator Talk: Farmwell, umma juice, Last Rep, Madpop, Afropop
Greg Mike
Founder of Madpop
Madpop
Episode: Elevator Talk: Farmwell, umma juice, Last Rep, Madpop, Afropop
Jamel Stevens
Founder and CEO of Afropop
Afropop
Episode: Elevator Talk: Farmwell, umma juice, Last Rep, Madpop, Afropop
Paul Hobbs
Renowned winemaker and founder of Paul Hobbs Wines
Paul Hobbs Wines
Episode: Discipline, Not Dollars. How Paul Hobbs Builds Global, Enduring Brands.

Hosts

Ray Latif
Host and editor known for engaging discussions on consumer packaged goods, entrepreneurship, and innovative brands.
Jackie Brugliera
Co-host providing insights into the evolving food industry.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 235 ratings
  • Great Podcast For CPG Brand Insights

    This podcast does an amazing job of diving into what’s going on with some of the newest and upcoming CPG brands. Awesome source to stay up to date and learn valuable information.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chicken potato sushi
    United States3 months ago
  • The best in the US

    Love these guys - keeps me up to date on what’s going on in CPG - but done in a very fun, human way.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ollyowlface
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • Very informative and entertaining

    Great podcast to stay up to speed on the latest CPG news. Host does a nice job asking the right questions to dig into topics at the right level.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Podcast Me
    United States7 months ago
  • F&B essential

    Great industry feedback

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gogo gadget go
    United States8 months ago
  • Great work & great listening

    I find these podcasts worth the listen. Just give it a try!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KRSone2
    United States8 months ago

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The show is commended for its mix of entertainment and information, making it a favorite for business owners.
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Elevator Talk: Farmwell, umma juice, Last Rep, Madpop, Afropop
Q: How are you approaching pricing and retail placement for Last Rep given regulatory constraints?
Pricing is evolving with channel, with stronger alignment for on-prem and bars; awareness of regulatory limits shapes where we can place the product and how we frame its value proposition.
Elevator Talk: Farmwell, umma juice, Last Rep, Madpop, Afropop
Q: What makes Last Rep distinct in its category and how do you describe the brand to consumers?
We emphasize a multi-use, athletic recovery angle that also suits social occasions, while clearly communicating the presence of Delta-9 THC with a focus on responsible consumption and everyday athletes.
Discipline, Not Dollars. How Paul Hobbs Builds Global, Enduring Brands.
Q: How do you balance your passion for wine making with brand building?
He emphasizes that success comes from staying true to the craft while being disciplined financially, delegating effectively, and seeking partnerships that amplify quality and reach rather than chasing quick profits.
Elevator Talk: Sleet Pops, Dime, Joy Supply, Sidepiece
Q: What is Sleet Pops and what makes it unique?
Sleet Pops is the first protein and fiber freeze pop, offering 10 grams of protein and 10 grams of fiber in a small 2-ounce serving with 90 calories and no sugar, designed to be shelf-stable and suitable for sampling and DTC.
The Playbook That Turned Nutrabolt Into A Billion-Dollar Disruptor
Q: What does it take to bootstrap and scale a consumer health brand to a billion-dollar platform?
Doss explains disciplined capital management, prioritizing high-margin categories, strategic store-well-planned investments, and a relentless focus on distribution and product innovation to sustain growth without over-spending on marketing until availability catches up.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Taste Radio

What is Taste Radio about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Content focuses on the food and beverage industry, particularly aimed at entrepreneurs, investors, and those interested in consumer packaged goods (CPG). Episodes feature interviews with leaders and innovators who discuss their brands' journeys, industry trends, investment strategies, and marketing practices. Noteworthy elements include the insightful discussions around product innovation, market competition, and navigating the challenges of scaling brands within a crowded market. The hosts provide a mix of industry analysis and personal anecdotes, thus making the content both informative and entertaining.

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These podcasts share a similar audience with Taste Radio:

1. CPG Week by BevNET & Nosh
2. Nombase Podcast
3. How I Built This with Guy Raz
4. The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan
5. Masters of Scale

How many episodes of Taste Radio are there?

Taste Radio launched 10 years ago and published 869 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Taste Radio include:

1. Mike Messersmith
2. Amulya Panyam
3. Gabriella Sabag-Weingrad
4. Eric Ramstad
5. Angie Max
6. Jay Ashton
7. Greg Mike
8. Jamel Stevens

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