“This week’s MFRE seminar is all about Revolutionizing the Dairy Industry with Sustainable Plant-Based Alternatives. Join us as we welcome Vanita Gurnani and Sunny Gurnani, Co-founders Plant Veda, who will be sharing their insights and experiences in this rapidly growing industry with the MFRE student”
Revolutionizing the Dairy Industry with Sustainable Plant- Based Alternatives
Date: Friday, March 31th ,2023
Time: 3:00-4:30 pm
Location: MCML 160
Vanita Gurnani is a successful entrepreneur and innovator who has co-founded three vegan companies across India, the USA, and Canada. One of her notable ventures is Plant Veda, a Vancouver-based plant-based dairy company. Her expertise in product development has led to the creation of multiple award-winning products.
In addition to her business acumen, Vanita holds double masters in Computer Science and Home Science. As a mother of three vegan kids, she is passionate about promoting plant-based living and sustainable practices
Sunny Gurnani is a vegan entrepreneur and co-founder of Plant Veda, a plant-based dairy company located in Vancouver, Canada. After working as a software engineer in Silicon Valley, he made the shift to the vegan industry. With his expertise, Sunny helped launch several award-winning vegan products and has conducted various seminars to educate people on the benefits of a plant-based lifestyle, including reversing heart disease and diabetes.
Additionally, he holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science and is certified in Plant-Based Nutrition from eCornell. As a father of three vegan children, Sunny is committed to promoting a sustainable and healthy lifestyle through his work.
For information about the upcoming MFRE Speakers, Please visit here
Regards,
Olivier
Olivier Ntwali, BSc Ag. Econ, MFRE
Academic Program Manager | Master of Food and Resource Economics| Land and Food Systems| The University of British Columbia | Vancouver Campus | 348A-2357 Main Mall | Vancouver British Columbia | V6T 1Z4 Canada | Cell 604-771-8961 | olivier.ntwali@ubc.ca | http://mfre.landfood.ubc.ca/
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