Business insights to start, grow & fund your food business
Mercedes describes how to write a media pitch and outlines common mistakes we make when pitching to media outlets. She also provides tips on how to successfully pitch to journalists,… Continue Reading
Geo Darwin, a Philadelphia-based food & lifestyle blogger and content creator, is on a mission to highlight underrepresented people in food & beverage. We chat about: Being consistent as a… Continue Reading
Mo Better Brews is one of the top Houston vegan restaurants but did you know it started with the Houston Sauce Co food truck? Courtney Lindsay is the chef &… Continue Reading
How much does it cost to open a restaurant? Spoiler alert. A lot. According to Felicia Middleton, an architectural designer specializing in restaurants and food spaces, you need to budget… Continue Reading
Meet Kyle Sexton: Kyle’s Good Find’s Owner (カイルズグッドファインズ) Kyle’s Good Finds is a Black owned bakery in Tokyo, Japan. This American-style bakery serves pumpkin apple bread, apple sauce spice cake,… Continue Reading
Welcome to Season 2! Mercedes talks about highlights, media features, and collaborations from Season 1. She finishes the episode with an Ask Me Anything segment and a sneak peek for… Continue Reading
The Pro Food Maker Podcast was featured by Apple Podcasts for Black History Month! Pro Food Maker is a blog & podcast that highlights Black entrepreneurs & creatives in food,… Continue Reading
I’ll spare you the sad long introduction about 2020. I know it was a crappy year and you know it too. You’re here for the food, so in no particular… Continue Reading
If you are looking to grow your career in hospitality, food & beverage, you need a mentor. Lorraine Copes founded Be Inclusive Hospitality, an organization that supports and promotes Black,… Continue Reading
Where can Black professionals in the food industry go for professional development, collaboration, and support? Colleen Vincent and Clay Williams founded Black Food Folks, a fellowship that centers Black people,… Continue Reading