
The Dean's List w/ Alison Dean
Welcome to The Dean’s List — a vibrant journey into the art of building well.
Through intimate conversations with entrepreneurs, artists, and innovators, we explore how values, vision, and vitality come together to shape meaningful lives and soulful businesses. From nurturing your inner world to designing systems that support your purpose, this show invites you to rethink what success, sustainability, and self-care really look like.
If you're building something—whether it's a company, a community, or a new chapter—you’ll find wisdom, wit, and resonance here.
The Dean's List w/ Alison Dean
The Truth About Healthy Snacks: Regenerative Farming & Clean Potato Chips | Roots Chips Founders (026)
In today's episode, we're digging into a revolution in snacking that goes beyond just crunch and flavor—it's about sustainability, health, and making smarter choices for you and the planet. Join me as I chat with Ladd and Zoey, the inspiring founders of Roots Chips, who are transforming the food industry with their potato chips made from regenerative farming, free from seed oils, and packaged with plastic neutrality.
Ladd and Zoey have embarked on a mission not just to deliver delicious snacks but to make snacking something you can feel good about. Learn about their unique journey from farmers to chip innovators and how they're tackling challenges to bring integrity and accountability into the snack world.
Tune in to discover:
- What regenerative farming really means and why it matters for the environment.
- The importance of clean ingredients, like using only avocado oil, in creating wholesome snacks.
- How they overcame significant challenges, from distribution intricacies to ingredient sourcing, all while maintaining their vision for natural goodness.
If you’re curious about where your food comes from and are eager to support products that align with a healthier lifestyle and environmental consciousness, this episode gives you the crunchy details you've been craving!
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