Founder Story: Pittston Ketchup Co.

The Good Food CFO podcast

The Pittston Ketchup Co. was born out of a desire to create a local product and become contributing members of a community that many young entrepreneurs and professionals were fleeing for “better” opportunities.

In this episode Sarah is joined by co-founder Amos Valenti, and he is sharing Pittston Ketchup Co.’s journey from idea, to their first bottling, to today’s efficient production, and how they plan to grow their regional brand.

Throughout the conversation Amos shares valuable insights and important lessons for food business owners, including…

• What their financial modeling process looked like
• How getting clear on the business they DIDN’T WANT has helped them make key business decisions.
• How they balanced their ingredient and sourcing standards with the reality of producing a consistent high quality product
• The importance of letting go of control (not making sacrifices) as you grow
• 3 Lessons he’s learned that he hopes will help young food business owners

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LINKS + RESOURCES

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