Ready To Drink Podcast
The Ready To Drink Podcast is built for founders, operators, and leaders navigating the next era of beverage. Hosted by twenty-year industry veteran Nate Fochtman, the show pulls back the curtain on what actually drives growth - distribution strategy, regulatory navigation, sales velocity, and consumer trust. These are honest conversations with the people doing the work, building brands that last in a crowded and regulated marketplace.
Podcasting since 2025 • 37 episodes
Ready To Drink Podcast
Latest Episodes
Quick Sips: 84% of Americans Want THC Drinks
Pete Olander, founder of Happie Beverages, sits down to discuss the massive gap between what the people want and what politicians are doing. With an 84% approval rating for THC beverages among adults, the data is clear - the "cannabis-curious" ...
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Quick Sips: The New Way to Socialize: Why Hemp Hits Different with Goodmellow
It’s not just about what’s in the glass, it’s about how you feel the next morning.Dylan & Brandon, Co-founders of Goodmellow sits down with the Ready To Drink Podcast to discuss the evolving culture of hemp beverages. From coffee sho...
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The Science of Terpenes: How Abstrax Tech is Revolutionizing Beer & Cannabis
In this episode of the Ready To Drink Podcast, Nate sits down with Jack Peat, the entrepreneurial force behind Abstrax Tech and Abstrax Hops.Jack shares his journey from selling weed at 15 to running a massive swimming pool automation bu...
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Quick Sips: How to get 30% MORE beer from your hops with Abstrax Tech
"Holy Hell."That was the reaction when Jack Peat, founder of Abstrax Tech dropped the numbers on our latest clip. Imagine turning 500 lbs of hop pellets into 2,500 lbs of aroma equivalent while simultaneously increasing your bee...
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Quick Sips: The Story Behind Appalachian Girls Cannabis Co
Co-founder Josh Crozier shares the story behind the naming of Appalachian Girls Cannabis Co, how it represents the spirit of Southeastern Ohio and the female cannabis plant.It is about more than just a label, it is about representing a r...
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