
98. Miyoko Schinner on Innovation, Ethics, and the Cheese Revolution
06/15/23 • 55 min
Miyoko Schinner shares her journey pioneering a plant-based cheese revolution, discusses the vital importance of ethical business practices and corporate responsibility, and reveals some exciting plans she has for the future.
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Almond Cow - The Almond Cow plant milk maker revolutionizes the way we enjoy plant-based milk. With just nuts or oats and water, this innovative device allows you to create your own fresh and creamy plant milk in just one minute. Say goodbye to store-bought cartons and hello to a sustainable, zero waste option. The Almond Cow not only eliminates the need for single-use packaging but also gives you control over the ingredients, ensuring a pure and wholesome beverage. By effortlessly transforming nuts or oats into delicious plant milk, the Almond Cow empowers individuals to embrace a healthier and eco-friendly lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience and sustainability of homemade plant milk with the Almond Cow.
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Miyoko Schinner shares her journey pioneering a plant-based cheese revolution, discusses the vital importance of ethical business practices and corporate responsibility, and reveals some exciting plans she has for the future.
Your Hosts: Toni Okamoto & Michelle Cehn
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Resources
- Plant-Based on a Budget (budget recipes)
- World of Vegan (vegan recipes and guides)
- The Friendly Vegan Cookbook
- Plant-Based on a Budget Meal Plans
Connect with World of Vegan
Connect with Plant-Based on a Budget
A big heartfelt thank you to our patreon supporters and episode sponsors: Sucker Punch + Almond Cow!
Almond Cow - The Almond Cow plant milk maker revolutionizes the way we enjoy plant-based milk. With just nuts or oats and water, this innovative device allows you to create your own fresh and creamy plant milk in just one minute. Say goodbye to store-bought cartons and hello to a sustainable, zero waste option. The Almond Cow not only eliminates the need for single-use packaging but also gives you control over the ingredients, ensuring a pure and wholesome beverage. By effortlessly transforming nuts or oats into delicious plant milk, the Almond Cow empowers individuals to embrace a healthier and eco-friendly lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience and sustainability of homemade plant milk with the Almond Cow.
Sucker Punch Pickles - Known for their 'On the Go' pickle packs and juices, Sucker Punch offers a delicious and convenient way to enjoy pickles anytime, anywhere. Made with a commitment to quality and health-conscious consumers in mind, Sucker Punch ensures that their pickles are Non-GMO, providing a natural and wholesome snacking option. Bursting with flavor and packed with essential nutrients, these pickles and juices from Sucker Punch can be savored guilt-free, allowing pickle enthusiasts to satisfy their cravings on the move. To explore their range of products and learn more about Sucker Punch, visit getsuckerpunch.com.
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