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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

Black-Owned Food & Beverage Brands

An excerpt from Pure Wow - 

20 Black Women-Owned Food & Beverage Brands That Belong in Your Kitchen

By Nakeisha Campbell 

Project Pop



1. PROJECT POP

Founder: Chauniqua Major-Louis

Based in Orlando, Florida, Project Pop offers a fresh take on kettle corn by using all vegan and organic ingredients—but without sacrificing flavor. Per the official website, their recipes typically include a touch of vegan cane sugar and Himalayan pink salt for a balanced flavor profile.

https://eatprojectpop.com/collections/all


Iya Foods

2. IYA FOODS

Founder: Toyin Kolawole

With products like cassava pancake mix, plantain flour and jollof rice seasoning, Iya Foods can help you add a bit of West African flavor to any traditional American meal. While speaking with Forbes about the meaning behind her brand’s name, Kolawole, said, “Iya means ‘mother’ in Yoruba...Our name pays homage to mothers everywhere. It reminds me of those three words, ‘Have you eaten?’ The ultimate expression of a mother’s love.”

https://www.iyafoods.com/

https://www.purewow.com/food/black-women-owned-food-beverage-brands


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