How can a closet full of mealworms help revolutionize the food industry?

On today’s episode of B the Change Georgia, Nathan chats with Akissi Stokes-Nelson and Karim Nelson, the co-founders of WunderGrubs. WunderGrubs is the company on a mission to revolutionize the food industry by promoting sustainable protein sources through edible insects.

Nathan dives into Akissi and Karim’s journey of connecting communities, farmers, and businesses through sustainable, affordable, and nutritious insect-based protein solutions. Discover how they navigated cultural barriers and misconceptions to insects as food, as well as how they balance social and environmental impact with financial goals,  all while fostering a culture of innovation and teamwork.

Prepare to challenge your taste buds and expand your perspective on food as we explore the fascinating world of WunderGrubs and their mission to revolutionize sustainable nutrition with edible insects.



RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE
Visit WunderGrubs https://www.wundergrubs.com/
Visit Truly Living Well Center for Urban Agriculture https://www.trulylivingwell.com/
Visit Whitehall Terrace Community Garden https://www.aglanta.org/whitehall-terrace-community-garden
Follow Akissi on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/akissi-stokes-nelson-832a822/
Follow Karim on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/karim-nelson-38924ba/
Follow WunderGrubs on social media at:
LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/65440553/admin/feed/posts/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/wundergrubs/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/wundergrubs
Twitter / X https://twitter.com/wundergrubs



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How can a closet full of mealworms help revolutionize the food industry?
On today’s episode of B the Change Georgia, Nathan chats with Akissi Stokes-Nelson and Karim Nelson, the co-founders of WunderGrubs. WunderGrubs is the company on a mission to revolutionize the food industry by promoting sustainable protein sources through edible insects.
Nathan dives into Akissi and Karim’s journey of connecting communities, farmers, and businesses through sustainable, affordable, and nutritious insect-based protein solutions. Discover how they navigated cultural barriers and misconceptions to insects as food, as well as how they balance social and environmental impact with financial goals,  all while fostering a culture of innovation and teamwork.
Prepare to challenge your taste buds and expand your perspective on food as we explore the fascinating world of WunderGrubs and their mission to revolutionize sustainable nutrition with edible insects.
 
RESOURCES RELATED TO THIS EPISODE
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<li aria-level="1">Visit WunderGrubs <a href="https://www.wundergrubs.com/">https://www.wundergrubs.com/</a> </li>
<li aria-level="1">Visit Truly Living Well Center for Urban Agriculture <a href="https://www.trulylivingwell.com/">https://www.trulylivingwell.com/</a></li>
<li aria-level="1">Visit Whitehall Terrace Community Garden <a href="https://www.aglanta.org/whitehall-terrace-community-garden">https://www.aglanta.org/whitehall-terrace-community-garden</a> </li>
<li aria-level="1">Follow Akissi on LinkedIn <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/akissi-stokes-nelson-832a822/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/akissi-stokes-nelson-832a822/</a></li>
<li aria-level="1">Follow Karim on LinkedIn <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/karim-nelson-38924ba/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/karim-nelson-38924ba/</a></li>
<li aria-level="1">Follow WunderGrubs on social media at:</li>
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<li aria-level="2">LinkedIn <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/65440553/admin/feed/posts/">https://www.linkedin.com/company/65440553/admin/feed/posts/</a></li>
<li aria-level="2">Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wundergrubs/">https://www.instagram.com/wundergrubs/</a></li>
<li aria-level="2">Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/wundergrubs">https://www.facebook.com/wundergrubs</a> </li>
<li aria-level="2">Twitter / X https://twitter.com/wundergrubs</li>
</ul>
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Nathan discusses sustainable nutrition and collaboration in business in this episode of B the Change Georgia with Akissi Stokes-Nelson and Karim Nelson of WunderGrubs.

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