Episode 14: Lou Thomann of Yaupon Wellness Co. - Savannah, GA. Forgotten Medicinal Plants. Ancient Plant Wisdom Opportunities. The Health Food Explosion. Profitable Raw Products.

Episode 14: Lou Thomann, the owner and founder of the Yaupon Wellness Company in Savannah, Georgia. Forgotten Medicinal Plants. Ancient Plant Wisdom Opportunities. The Health Food Explosion. Profitable Raw Products.   Hosted By: Deborah Michas (IG: @deborahmichas) & Justin Bizzarro (IG: @justinbizzarro)   Episode Notes: 1) Yaupon is an indigenous tree that grows along the coastal areas of the Southeast United States. 2) Yaupon has many medicinal benefits. The cousin plant of Yaupon is Yerba Mate of South America. Yaupon helps detox the human body and is a native caffeine source in the United States. 3) Discovering the land where the Yaupon grows. 4) Yaupon has a natural sweet flavor that makes teas and drinks taste amazing. Yaupon gives you energy and focus. 5) When growing your business find ways to sell products from other manufacturers that use your raw products to produce their products. Create an opportunity to make money on raw supply and consisted goods. Website: www.yaupontea.com IG: @yauponteacompany   Special Mentions:   Flavor of Georgia Contest: Website: http://flavorofgeorgia.caes.uga.edu  IG: @flavorofga   Brighter Day Natural Foods Market Savannah, Georgia Website: www.brighterdayfoods.com    Judge Realty  Savannah Georgia Website: www.judgerealty.com  IG: @judgerealty    Stay Tuned for Episode 16 on Wednesday, where we interview Cecil Rhodes, the co-owner and co-founder of the Nash & Proper #foodtruck in Sacramento, California. Website: www.nashandproper.com IG: @nashandproper   Stay Tuned for Episode 17 on Friday, where we interview Lisa Kirkpatrick, the owner and founder of the High Cotton Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.  Website: www.highcottoncashews.com IG: @highcottoncashews   Free Podcast.  No Advertisements.  The stories of Food Entrepreneurs and how their failures led to the successes in their lives and in their business.  What does the future have in store for the food entrepreneur?   JUSTIN AND THE [FOOD] ENTREPRENEURS Email: [email protected] Instagram: @justinandthefoodentrepreneurs ( #foodentrepreneurs )   All music is scored by host or royalty free.