065 - The Art of the Scoville: How Global Experiences Spice Up a Local Business

This episode of the "Business Decoded" podcast features Ronnie Spellman interviewing Verona Widboom, founder and owner of Verona's Blooms and Pepperoni Peppers. Verona shares her unique background as a missionary kid who traveled the world, which deeply influenced her passion for diverse flavors and healthy eating. She discusses the origins of her hot sauce business, starting with a grow tent and expanding to a greenhouse, driven by a desire to recreate the tropical plants and flavors of her childhood. The interview highlights her business approach, focusing on natural ingredients, addressing market needs, and maintaining quality control as the company grows. Verona emphasizes the importance of direct consumer connection, leveraging her personal story and expertise to build a strong brand presence.For a summary and to connect with the guest, please visit https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-decoded-podcastProduced by www.andycostafilms.com