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Rhode Island ‘has all the ingredients to be a leading food state;’ Food innovation platform expands into Providence

Por: The Boston Globe Life September 26, 2022

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When she was 16 years old, Lauren Abda’s grandmother was diagnosed with stage four leukemia. She and her family set out to find alternative ways to help support her grandmother’s health, which exposed teenage Abda to plant-based diets and sparked her curiosity in nutrition.In 2015, after completing a master’s program in food policy and nutrition at Tufts University, Abda founded Branchfood, a launchpad for food innovation. The company,... + full article



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