{"id":561,"date":"2017-05-17T12:59:18","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T16:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sidehustlepro.co\/?p=561"},"modified":"2023-11-14T21:31:55","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T02:31:55","slug":"agathaachinduyummyspoonfuls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sidehustlepro.co\/agathaachinduyummyspoonfuls\/","title":{"rendered":"50: How Food Entrepreneur Agatha Achindu Created Yummy Spoonfuls"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image size-dicot-featured wp-image-563\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sidehustlepro.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Screen-Shot-2017-05-16-at-10.05.38-PM-600x600.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-563\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of Ann Taylor<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-fusebox-player-single\"><script data-type=\"track\" data-hash=\"Zwg0pOdgzq\" data-track=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/app.fusebox.fm\/embed\/player.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today in the guest chair, we have a woman by the name of Agatha Achindu. Agatha is not only a dedicated mother and entrepreneur but also a chef. As a child growing up in Cameroon she ate only the freshest organic foods from her family&#8217;s Gardens and local markets.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But after her son&#8217;s birth in 2004 she struggled to find meals for him which were just as delicious and nutritious. So that set her on her journey to create a solution. Determined, she took to her kitchen to create meals packed with healthy organic ingredients\u2014and nothing else. Soon, she began filling casual orders for friends and\u2014in 2006\u2014 Yummy Spoonfuls\u00ae was born. On today\u2019s episode we get into the details of that journey.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agatha shares the real deal about:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What went into creating a food product<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Getting the license to sell it<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finding a place to manufacture it in bulk<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Getting Yummy Spoonfuls\u00ae sold at Major retailers <\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plus, she\u2019ll share how she partnered with fellow mom and entrepreneur, Camila Alves, to expand Yummy Spoonfuls\u00ae and fulfill their collective vision of providing fresh, organic foods to babies and tots.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><b>This episode is brought to you by FreshBooks.&nbsp;<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Freshbooks has a special offer for my Side Hustle Pro listeners. You can get a free, unrestricted 30 day trial of Freshbooks, just go to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freshbooks.com\/pages\/sidehustlepro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FreshBooks.com\/SideHustlePro<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u200band enter SIDE HUSTLE PRO \u200bin the \u201cHow Did You Hear About Us?\u201d section<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listen on <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/sidehustlepro.co\/Podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apple Podcasts<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/sidehustlepro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soundcloud<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/side-hustle-pro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stitcher<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/music\/listen#\/ps\/Ijsp72w7gts46oywrh4xysunn7q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Play<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Links mentioned on this episode<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/yummyspoonfuls.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yummy Spoonfuls<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to subscribe via RSS feed (non-iTunes feed): <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/sidehustlepro.libsyn.com\/rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/sidehustlepro.libsyn.com\/rss<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Announcements<\/b><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Side Hustle Pro is now over 2100 members strong. If you\u2019re looking for a community of supportive side hustlers who are all working to take our businesses to the next level, join us here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/sidehustlepro.co\/facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/sidehustlepro.co\/facebook<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Social Media Info<\/b><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connect on Instagram:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Agatha Achindu &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/agathaachindu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@AgathaAchindu<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Side Hustle Pro \u2013 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sidehustlepro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@sidehustlepro<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/sidehustlepro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#SideHustlePro<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today in the guest chair, we have a woman by the name of Agatha Achindu. Agatha is not only a dedicated mother and entrepreneur but also a chef. As a child growing up in Cameroon she ate only the freshest organic foods from her family&#8217;s Gardens and local markets. 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