Mez Foods

Hoping to share with everyone, ESPECIALLY small and medium sized brands that want to innovate, collab or are just struggling with the current economics of cacao. Looking at you, protein bars, granola bars, cookie, coffee and milk brands. ?? Just touched down in LAX and ready to sling something new! Come check out how these lil mesquite beans become a rich, chocolately indulgence at BOOTH 5122 with Loula Merkel Robert Turner, Andrew Firestone, Taylor Davis from COMET! High protein, high fiber, low sugar, dairy-free and big flavor from Mez Foods ??

Hey wholesale and retailers - we’re headed to EXPO WEST! Catch us at Booth 5122 in Hall E exhibiting our products as a part of Comet Bio’s customer showcase! ?? https://lnkd.in/gKGEkn3H Ben Schultz Bob Schultz

Victor Chan invited Bob and Ben to tell the story behind our Mez Superfood Chocolate Alternative on his podcast I Am Consciously Curious. Listen in to hear: ?? Why we started Mez (hint: it has a lot to do with a certain desert-native tree) ?? What lead to the current bars you can enjoy today ?? What type of impact expanding Mesquite cultivation can have on desert communities and the planet at large (hint: it's really darn exciting) ?? Where we plan to take Mez from here and what impact we hope to make Check out the Full episode: Youtube: https://lnkd.in/gtq-q28d Spotify: https://lnkd.in/g3pdmTrA Apple: https://lnkd.in/gZim3HTk

Awesome to be included in this round up with other great Chicago brands like NOOISH! Looking forward to bringing in some fun new products in 2025!

Fall head over heels for Sweet Hearts, our limited-edition Valentine’s Day exclusive. These five heart-shaped mesquite un-chocolate delights are kissed with the tangy sweetness of strawberries, creating a flavor combination that’s both bold and romantic. Whether you’re gifting, sharing, or savoring solo, Sweet Hearts brings a touch of sweetness to your day. Get a free set of Sweet Hearts with orders $24+ and free shipping! Add the hearts to your cart and use code SWEETHEARTS at checkout. Head over to mezfoods.com for more!

Last week, we got to sample our products and connect with other food startups at The Startup Grind Chicago Food Bash! Listening to other folks' pitches, exchanging advice and hearing Alisha Elenz speak on the Chicago food scene are what makes this event great. Thanks again Rajiv 'RajNATION' Nathan and Sid Khaitan and Three Cities Social for hosting the event!

We’re very excited to be joining the 5th Annual Great Chicago Food Bash by Startup Grind Chicago! We’ll be handing out samples and even doing a pitch at Three Cities Social on Thursday 1/23 from 6-9p. Tickets at the door or online in advance

I'll be out at Amped Kitchens showing off our Mez Bars and I hope to see you all there. Startup CPG always throws great events and I expect their Holiday Meetup to be no different! Mez Foods

Hey Chicago! We’ll be sampling at the Startup CPG Holiday Meetup on 12/11 at Amped Kitchens, and we'd love to see you there. Come hang out with the Chicago CPG community, enjoy some samples, and celebrate 2024 ?? Don't miss out and grab your tickets today! https://lnkd.in/gxE9C_bH

Earlier this summer, SupplySide Food & Beverage Journal published an article detailing our mission to spread awareness about the wonderful potential of mesquite pods – starting with an indulgent chocolate alternative. We talk about the rich flavor of mesquite pods, their other uses around the world, and why mesquite trees are considered a nuisance plant by many farmers in Texas! The potential for mesquite pods is great, but there is much work to do to increase understanding of this wonderful ingredient. https://lnkd.in/g69JKTCh