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Storytelling

Why Your Founder Story Shouldn’t Be Your Food Brand

Read the “Our Story” page on a dozen emerging food brands, and you’ll start to notice a pattern. A founder makes something great in their kitchen. Friends and family can’t get enough…

Josh Schipkowski on October 19, 2026
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Launch & Strategy

How to Choose a Food Branding Agency: Look Past the Style

A while back, I was talking with a company that needed an agency partner for a big rebrand. We were up against one other agency for the project. (Spoiler: they became a…

Josh Schipkowski on October 18, 2026
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Launch & Strategy

Why Branding Is Critical to Your Food Brand’s MVP Launch

“Let’s keep the branding simple for now. We just want to test the product.” We hear some version of that every so often from founders planning an aggressive MVP launch. I understand…

Josh Schipkowski on October 14, 2026
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