Founder Feature: Morgan Murdock of Unbothered Foods

In this episode of the Startup CPG Podcast, Grace Kennedy chats with Morgan Murdock, the founder of Unbothered Foods—a gut-friendly, sourdough-based cracker brand launched in 2023. Morgan, a clinical dietitian turned CPG entrepreneur, shares her journey from working with IBS patients to creating a delicious, low FODMAP cracker that prioritizes both taste and digestive health. They dive into everything from navigating product formulation and scaling production to finding the right co-manufacturer and managing fermentation at scale. Morgan also opens up about fundraising via WeFunder, the challenges of being a solo founder, and the importance of mentorship in building a mission-driven food brand. If you're a CPG founder, health-conscious foodie, or just love a good cracker, you won’t want to miss this one. Tune in now! Use code STARTUPCPG at checkout for 15% off any cracker product! Listen in as they share about:Unbothered Foods OverviewWhy Crackers?The Sourdough AdvantageScaling & Manufacturing JourneyRetail & Distribution StrategyFunding & BootstrappingSolo Founder LifeMentorship & Community Support Episode Links: Website: https://unbotheredfoods.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/morganjmurdock/  Don't forget to leave a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify if you enjoyed this episode. For potential sponsorship opportunities or to join the Startup CPG community, visit http://www.startupcpg.com. Show Links: Transcripts of each episode are available on the Transistor platform that hosts our podcast here (click on the episode and toggle to “Transcript” at the top)Join the Startup CPG Slack community (20K+ members and growing!)Follow @startupcpgVisit host Grace's Linkedin Questions or comments about the episode? Email Daniel at podcast@startupcpg.comEpisode music by Super Fantastics