Episodes: 58
Frequency: Every two weeks
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: USA
Publicly listed emails
korman.ariana@gmail.com
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Ariana Korman - Host focused on the founders, brands, and business strategies shaping the health and wellness consumer packaged goods industry.
Brittney Lim - Category Disruption, Retail Expansion, Consumer Behavior, Packaging, Messaging, And Building A Platform Ingredient Brand.
Chelsey Maschhoff - Product Standards, Category Innovation, Retail Expansion, Self-funded Growth, Lean Operations, And Female-first Branding.
Ilay Karateke - Manufacturing Differentiation, Supply-chain Ownership, Category Creation, Focused Expansion, And Disciplined Fundraising.
Eddie Zelenak - Product Innovation, Retail And Direct-to-consumer Strategy, Clinical Validation, And Evidence-based Wellness Marketing.
Amy Dell - Commercializing Food Products, Co-packers, Retail Distribution, Consumer Education, In-person Demonstrations, And Category Growth.
Finding Your Moat, Building an Investable Brand, and the State of Early-Stage CPG Funding
September 29, 2026
Lauren Wall spent a decade as an M&A lawyer representing CPG companies before crossing over to build and invest in the space herself, first with Funhaven, a snack brand she ultimately chose to walk away from, and now as a co-founder of Bocca Bocca while actively angel investing. In this episode, she breaks down what separates a true competitive moat from an overhyped one, what makes a brand investable to institutional capital, and why the pool of founders getting early checks is shrinking...
Le Prunier: Building an Ingredient House and the Future of a Multi-Generational Brand
September 15, 2026
Allison Taylor, co-founder of Le Prunier, joins the show to unpack how her family's fourth-generation dried plum farm turned a discarded byproduct into a patented ingredient platform with 16 proprietary innovations. She shares how staying self-funded shaped Le Prunier's product cadence, why they waited years before pursuing retail partners like Sephora, and how the family is now thinking through succession and legacy for a business tied to the land itself. It's a look at building ...
Tamarind Heads: Disrupting a Stagnant Category with a Global Superfood and Building a Platform Brand
September 01, 2026
Brittney Lim, co-founder of Tamarind Heads, joins us to break down how a globally beloved but underused ingredient became the base for an award-winning barbecue sauce. Tamarind Heads went from a homemade family recipe to a Sophie Gold winner, and Brittney walks through the deliberate retail strategy that followed, starting in Central Market in Texas to prove the product against serious barbecue credentials before expanding region by region. The conversation covers what's broken in the leg...
Dear Citrus Diaries · Medium booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners
Healthy Hustle Spotlight is hosted by Ariana Korman. Its publicly listed email is korman.ariana@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
The publicly listed email for Healthy Hustle Spotlight: korman.ariana@gmail.com.
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Healthy Hustle Spotlight typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Founders, co-founders, executives, and investors with direct experience building or funding health, wellness, food, or better-for-you CPG brands. Common among recent guests: Launching or scaling a consumer packaged goods brand; Securing retail distribution; Creating or revitalizing a product category. Recent guests include Brittney Lim, Chelsey Maschhoff, and Ilay Karateke.
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