Steviva’s Thom King on sweet talking

Thom King launched into the stevia business before it was considered a food product and was firmly a supplement. After stevia and other naturally derived, high intensity sweeteners were promoted to food status, Steviva took off. Now the brand offers more low-calorie sweeteners, including Monk fruit and agave, and the retail line features creative blends…

Oregon State Food Innovation Center program alumna, Other Foods founder Phoebe Smith Buls cracked the nut on tender paleo-diet friendly bread!

The thing I love about going to trade shows is that you meet innovators and entrepreneurs at varying stages of business growth. I wandered through the Oregon State Food Innovation Center’s Incubator Alley to meet with entrepreneurs who were often first launching into the market to see what was new. I was in for a…