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Naz Athina Kallel

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"How much ugly and excess vegetables and fruit can 7 local farms and 27 chefs save in 3 months? Over 5000 pounds!" We have another startup for you today. Naz Athina Kallel started Eu Herd, San Diego's first marketplace for ugly food. Naz shares with us an amazing story, she decided to start this company after recovering from cancer treatment and getting a second chance at life, wanted to make an impact on the world. In this podcast, I am a huge believer of sharing stories and I love people’s perspective. Naz is different from what we’re used to, but I want to really ask to take her approach with an open mind and have her story inspire you, to well.. maybe start something on your own. As long as you recognize passion, which she clearly has, I ask you to respect where she is coming from. If you enjoyed this episode, please, sign up on our email list at myfoodjobrocks.com, like us on facebook,  rate and review on itunes, and share with your friends. If you show interest in being interviewed, know someone who would be a great interviewer, or would like to join our team of volunteers, make sure to email us at podcast@myfoodjobrocks.com. Key Takeaways  San Diego county has the most number of small farms in the country How Naz is saving the world in everything she does An amazing story of how Naz started the company How being terminally ill changed Naz’ perception of food  Question Summary What is Eu Herd?: Eu means Good in Greek and Herd means community. San Diego’s first virtual farmer’s market Food Trends and Technology: How farmers can embrace technology Entrepreneur Advice: Don’t wait for things to happen, offer to do it. You will learn so much What would you like to learn more about?: Why is the industry wasting 40% in our food? Who inspired you to go into food?: Africa (Kenya), mother Favorite Kitchen Item: Electric Wine Bottle Opener Favorite Food: Freshly picked lettuce and foods in a skillet Advice on Starting Your Own Business: Find a painpoint, also study the regulatory peice Other Links SEO – Search Engine Organization Foodgrads.com  Landing Page Ugly Food  Kashi Foods Blessing Bags Head and Neck Cancer Start-up Leadership Program Zoosk Localvore San Luis Obispo  Curly Kale  “Uberfication”  Food Waste  Food Deserts Eric Ries –Lean Startup (MVP) Hera Hub (woman’s coworkering space)  Felina Handson (Founder) Email Naz for any advice at Naz@euherd.com

"How much ugly and excess vegetables and fruit can 7 local farms and 27 chefs save in 3 months? Over 5000 pounds!" We have another startup for you today. Naz Athina Kallel started <a href="http://www.euherd.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Eu Herd,</a> San Diego's first marketplace for ugly food. Naz shares with us an amazing story, she decided to start this company after recovering from cancer treatment and getting a second chance at life, wanted to make an impact on the world. In this podcast, I am a huge believer of sharing stories and I love people’s perspective. Naz is different from what we’re used to, but I want to really ask to take her approach with an open mind and have her story inspire you, to well.. maybe start something on your own. As long as you recognize passion, which she clearly has, I ask you to respect where she is coming from. If you enjoyed this episode, please, sign up on our email list at <a href="http://myfoodjobrocks.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">myfoodjobrocks.com</a>, like us on facebook,  rate and review on itunes, and share with your friends. If you show interest in being interviewed, know someone who would be a great interviewer, or would like to join our team of volunteers, make sure to email us at <a href="mailto:podcast@myfoodjobrocks.com">podcast@myfoodjobrocks.com</a>. Key Takeaways <ul> <li>San Diego county has the most number of small farms in the country</li> <li>How Naz is saving the world in everything she does</li> <li>An amazing story of how Naz started the company</li> <li>How being terminally ill changed Naz’ perception of food</li> </ul> Question Summary What is Eu Herd?: Eu means Good in Greek and Herd means community. San Diego’s first virtual farmer’s market Food Trends and Technology: How farmers can embrace technology Entrepreneur Advice: Don’t wait for things to happen, offer to do it. You will learn so much What would you like to learn more about?: Why is the industry wasting 40% in our food? Who inspired you to go into food?: Africa (Kenya), mother Favorite Kitchen Item: Electric Wine Bottle Opener Favorite Food: Freshly picked lettuce and foods in a skillet Advice on Starting Your Own Business: Find a painpoint, also study the regulatory peice Other Links <a href="https://moz.com/beginners-guide-to-seo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">SEO – Search Engine Organization</a> <a href="http://foodgrads.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Foodgrads.com</a> <a href="http://unbounce.com/landing-page-articles/what-is-a-landing-page/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Landing Page</a> <a href="http://www.imperfectproduce.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ugly Food</a> <a href="https://www.kashi.com/?&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_term=kashi%20food&amp;utm_content=B%7CGeneral%7CBrand+Plus%7CExact&amp;utm_campaign=KASHI%7CGoogle%7CSearch%7CFrozen%7CBrand%7CUS%7CGeneral%7CExact&amp;mkwid=jguSdCvk&amp;gclid=CjwKEAiAlNbEBRCv9uy4j4SWrgwSJAB5MqJFYTnY1Wqu6-Pkz3_K2rk_DB2oLiYHGhOfWxG7ug19FxoCW-zw_wcB" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Kashi Foods</a> <a href="https://www.pinterest.com/explore/blessing-bags/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Blessing Bags</a> <a href="https://www.cancer.gov/types/head-and-neck/head-neck-fact-sheet" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Head and Neck Cancer</a> <a href="http://www.startupleadership.com/chapters/9/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Start-up Leadership Program</a> <a href="https://www.zoosk.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zoosk</a> <a href="https://localvoretoday.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Localvore</a> <a href="http://visitslo.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">San Luis Obispo</a> <a href="http://www.thekitchn.com/curly-leafed-and-kale-ingredient-spotlight-166603" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Curly Kale</a> <a href="http://digitalintelligencetoday.com/the-uberfication-of-everything-master-list-of-uber-inspired-businesses/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> “Uberfication”</a> <a href="https://foodforward.org/2015/10/food-waste-in-america/?gclid=CjwKEAiAlNbEBRCv9uy4j4SWrgwSJAB5MqJFj18J9rGMZyYGQ4r1XLaOPwwidOEQQxGYMienw7934RoCELbw_wcB" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Food Waste</a> <a href="http://americannutritionassociation.org/newsletter/usda-defines-food-deserts" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Food Deserts</a> <a href="http://theleanstartup.com/principles" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Eric Ries –Lean Startup (MVP)</a> <a href="http://herahub.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hera Hub (woman’s coworkering space)</a> <a href="http://herahub.com/resources/get-to-know-hera-hub-founder-felena-hanson/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Felina Handson (Founder)</a> Email Naz for any advice at <a href="mailto:Naz@euherd.com">Naz@euherd.com</a>

Ep. 043 -  An Opportunity with Ugly Food with Naz Athina Kallel, Founder of Eu Herd