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10. Building a Company from Seed to Bottle with Bella Hughes – Shaka Tea

Bella Hughes is a CPG founder, Community Organizer, Artist, Curator, Mom, and does it all with a clear personal mission.  Join me for a fun and amazing conversation and learn how Bella helps farmers cultivate Mamaki Tea native to Hawai'i, grew Shaka Tea to 10,000+ doors, built an accelerator focused on AAPI-Female founders in Hawai'i,  and more.

Shaka Tea: https://www.shakatea.com/
Found Her: http://www.foundher.org

Startup to Scale is a podcast by Foodbevy, an online community to connect emerging food, beverage, and CPG founders to great resources and partners to grow their business. Visit us at Foodbevy.com to learn about becoming a member or an industry partner today.

Startup to Scale is a podcast by Foodbevy, an online community to connect emerging food, beverage, and CPG founders to great resources and partners to grow their business. Visit us at Foodbevy.com to learn about becoming a member or an industry partner today.

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