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It s hard to believe that Rachel Drori, the founder and CEO of the wildly popular food subscription company, Daily Harvest, used to sustain herself on the stale birthday cake and trail mix that she d find leftover in her office building s pantry. I would go from one meeting to the next feeling like crap, says Drori, 38. But then again, maybe it s not so hard to believe after all, the best business ideas often emerge from the biggest gaps in the market. And Drori found a huge one: There wasn t food that was both healthy and convenient. I knew what I should be eating, but I never had time to actually eat that way, she says.
In honor of International Women s Day and Women s History Month, which both take place in March, we want to celebrate amazing women who are making a difference in the plant-based realm, improving health, the planet, and animals as founders of vegan companies. As far as we re concerned
, every day is a chance to show respect and appreciation for these amazing female entrepreneurs, but this piece is a toast to the women who are moving the needle toward making it easier than ever to live a plant-based lifestyle and love it.
We applaud anyone who follows their passion to launch a business and grow that venture into major economic successes. These 10 women inspire us to follow our passions, so we hope that you read these mini-profiles and think: What can I do or want to do to make a difference, and do good while doing well?