Food & Beverage Talk by Morgan & Westfield

Updated: 11 Nov 2024 • 87 episodes
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Food & Beverage Talk, brought to you by Morgan & Westfield (www.morganandwestfield.com), a global leader in mergers & acquisitions for mid-market companies in the food and beverage industry. We bring you exclusive interviews with the top experts in the industry to provide you with insight and guidance on how to build your company's bottom line and maximize value for eventual sale. Access show notes on all Food & Beverage Talk podcasts at www.morganandwestfield.com/food-and-beverage-talk RSSVERIFY

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Show Summary: Jonathan Gardner, a seasoned deal maker with extensive experience in strategic sourcing, discusses the importance of relationships and value-add services in the food and beverage industry. He shares insights from his tenure at Starbucks, Dell, and GM; stresses the significance of leveraging technology, su

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Show Summary:  Geoff Coltman, Senior VP at Catena Solutions, discusses M&A integration in the food and beverage sector. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the human element and the “why” behind decisions. Geoff highlights the challenges of maintaining regular communication and the need for open communication

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Show Summary: For this episode, withhold judgment on genetic engineering and listen to this hands-on, honest look at the benefits of GMOs and genetic engineering. Dr. Zack Abbott is a microbiologist and pioneer in the world of genetic engineering with the world’s first genetically engineered probiotics. He is on a miss

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      Show Summary: Rich Kottmeyer, investment banker and food and agriculture turnaround specialist shares his extensive knowledge of M&A activity and growth potential in the food and agriculture industry. This complex industry is experiencing fundamental changes driven by consumer preferences, technological advanceme

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Show Summary: Marc returns to discuss the twists and turns you can expect as an entrepreneur. Early in  2020, Marc was ready to sell his company for a whopping $80 million, but then COVID hit, and the deal died. In this episode, Jacob and Marc discuss the interesting journey he has taken since then, a journey that incl

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View the complete show notes for this episode. Let’s talk spirits in this engaging discussion of all things whiskey. Charlie Rodman, a venture capitalist and whiskey expert, shares his knowledge of the spirits industry, emphasizing the importance of finding the right product for every individual. He discusses the intri

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