Expo West 2023 Recap, Finds & Trends In Better-For-You Food & Beverage

Just the Good Stuff

Rachel Mansfield

Entrepreneurship, Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Business

4.8 • 841 Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2023

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

#75: In this episode we dive into our recent trip to LA to attend the 2023 Natural Products Expo West show in Anaheim, CA. We chat all about the different brands and new products we got to try and founders and brands we were able to get face time with. After chatting about it all, we narrowed it down to a few major trends we saw for the future of the food and beverage industry this year Heres a recap of some of the brands and products we discuss in today's episode from Expo West 2023: Sweet Nothings - Use code RACHL for 20% off your Nut Butter Bites order Brave Good Kind Mighty Spark Seven Sundays - *NEW* Oats Protein cereal and use code RACHL30 30% off your order Chia smash - new grape jelly Must Love - cookies and sprinkles Evergreen - *NEW* waffle egg breakfast sandwiches Clevr - latte mixes Fitjoy - *NEW* cracker and pb pretzels Savor by Suize - choc covered pretzel RIND - *NEW* snack/trail mix Quinn - pizza pretzels Simply - Chocolate date bites Bored Cow - microflora milk protein Craize Chomps GoNanas Purely Elizabeth Mid-Day Square - *NEW* cookie dough BTR bars - code RACHL Sunnie Here are the industry trends we noticed during Expo West 2023 and discuss in todays podcast: Kelp/Seaweed Asian cuisine Candy/Gummies Snacking puffs So many beverages Not enough kids stuff Chicken Jerky Grain free pretzels Mushrooms For more from me, I'm over on IG @rachLmansfield, tiktok @rachLmansfield and rachLmansfield.com

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0:00.0	Hello, everyone. Welcome back to Just the Good Stuff.
0:08.3	Bet you didn't know I was going to do the intro when you were still sitting here right here, did you?
0:12.1	I don't know. You usually don't invite me for the intro, so.
0:15.3	That's true. I usually like to keep them short and sweet, which is what I'm going to do here
0:18.7	because we're coming off of two podcasts episodes straight right now. But super excited to bring you guys this jam-pack, chatty as
0:26.8	ever, Expo West, Recap, L.A. Trip. Recap episode, all about our trip to L.A. and Expo West last
0:33.6	week. If you can't wait to hear what you think. The number one way you can support the podcast
0:37.5	is to subscribe, rate, review, share, send it to your friends, send it to maybe the brands that
0:44.4	you heard us chit chat and like swoon over on the podcast. And we can't wait to hear what you
0:52.2	think. And after you enjoy this episode, feel free to listen
0:55.2	to the 73 other episodes because we're like going to get to 100 episodes this year, which is pretty
0:59.1	exciting, right? Yeah, we should. Yeah, I think we might. Yeah, close. I don't really invite you to the
1:03.3	introes. Okay, guys, talk soon. Can't wait to hear what you think. So Expo West 2023, we did it. My eighth Expo West, 2023, we did it.
1:13.3	My 8th Expo, which is crazy.
1:18.0	Is it really your 8th West?
1:19.6	Yeah.
1:20.3	No, 8th Expo.
1:22.1	Not 8th West.
1:23.1	I haven't been.
1:23.8	Like, that's really?
1:25.4	Because I've been to 4 of them.
1:26.8	You only been to 4 without me? Yeah, you just think I live this like lavish life without you. You do. You just leave me in the dust. I really don't. Like I don't know why you just said you're going to go to New Zealand without me. Never said that. I really never said that. The person we just interviewed Dr. Walter is going to New Zealand without her husband. I don't know how that's somehow turning into me going to New Zealand. Oh, I said once Rachel's done breastfeeding, she's probably going to book a trip. Yeah, that's called something that you're... That's an assumption? I can't blame you. Whatever. This is... This is just not, I'm not in the mood. Okay, so we are,
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