The Microgreens Entrepreneur Podcast
Are you thinking of starting, or are you already engaged in the business of growing and selling microgreens? The Microgreens Entrepreneur podcast aims to provide valuable information to anyone thinking of getting started growing and selling microgreens, and also to those already engaged in the business. Knowledge is shared in solo episodes by the host Brian, and also by industry experts, and other microgreens business owners through interviews. Hey, I'm Brian, the podcast host. I run a microgreens business out of a spare bedroom in my home, I also have a degree in horticulture. I want to pass on the knowledge I've learned on my journey to others, and also continue to learn myself in the process. Expect a new episode every Monday. Thanks so much for listening.
The Microgreens Entrepreneur Podcast
Ep 56: Running A Microgreens Business In The UK With Oliver Rubinstein of Roar Salads
In this episode I'm joined by Oliver Rubinstein, a microgreens business owner based in England in the UK. This will be a particularly interesting episode for anyone already with an established microgreens business in the UK, or if you are considering starting one there.
That's not to say, it is only for those in the UK, there is plenty of really good stuff discussed in this episode that is applicable regardless of location.
Discussed in this episode:
- The story of how Oliver got started during a lockdown, and how started making sales.
- How selling living pots of microgreens at farmers markets can be a good extra earner.
- How Oliver donates 5% of his profits to charity.
- How you could cut down on the costs of payment processing for a subscription service.
- Some scenarios and struggles specific to the UK.
Links mentioned in this episode:
Roar Salads Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/roarsalads
Roar Salads website:
https://roarsalads.co.uk
True Leaf Market Link:
https://microgreensentrepreneur.com/trueleafmarket
Microgreens Business Beginners Guide:
https://microgreensentrepreneur.com/ebook
Microgreens Entrepreneur Instagram:
https://instagram.com/microgreens_entrepreneur