CEO of Lightlife and Field Roast, Dan Curtin, Talks with Elysabeth Alfano on Awesome Vegans
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Awesome Vegans Podcast and Interview Series host, Elysabeth Alfano, sits down with CEO Dan Curtin of Greenleaf Foods, home to Lightlife and Field Roast. The two discuss the challenges and excitement of astounding growth, the incredible history (40 years for Lightlife and 23 for Field Roast) of both companies and how these companies created the foundation for the current plant-based movement. Plus, Dan shares his predictions for the future.
Dan also outlines the $310M investment into what is to be the largest plant-based only production facility in North America. The 230,000 square foot facility will be up and running in 2020 in Shelbyville, Indiana and will create 460 jobs. GREAT news!
Watch to get a sense for the direction and purpose of these two pillar companies of the plant-based movement.
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