69. Justin Mares | Food Industry Secrets, How Our Government Is Funding Unhealthy Farming
The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka
Intro
Exploring the detrimental effects of compromises by big food companies on the food system, while emphasizing the significance of nutrition and the benefits of bone broth. Justin, founder of Kettle & Fire and TrueMed, discusses his dedication to functional foods and wellness.
Key takeaways you’ll learn in this episode:
- What shortcuts are companies taking that are hurting the United States food system?
- How food studies are funded and where numbers are being manipulated.
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Are you frustrated by the lack of nutrition in our food system? Gary Brecka is sitting down with Justin Mares, an entrepreneur and the founder of Kettle & Fire, America’s leading bone broth brand, and the co-founder and CEO of Truemed. They’re discussing how decades of compromises and shortcuts by food companies have led to a broken system that actively harms our health. We dive deep into the benefits of bone broth, the challenges of scaling a health-focused business, and the innovative solutions Truemed is bringing to the healthcare system!
00:00 - Who is Justin Mares?
03:00 - How did he start “Kettle and Fire” bone broth?
09:00 - What are the benefits of bone broth and how is their process unique?
13:00 - Why are New Zealand cattle healthier than the United States?
16:00 - What shortcuts are companies taking that are hurting our food system?
18:15 - Where does Kettle & Fire source their ingredients from?
26:00 - Crazy statistics about deficiencies in food leading to deficiencies in the body, leading to disease.
31:30 - Why did he co-found “Truemed” and how are they improving the healthcare system?
38:00 - What is the process for Turemed to put their pre-tax HSA/FSA dollars to work?
43:15 - How food studies are funded and where numbers are being manipulated with bias.
48:00 - What environmental toxins stay in our food and impact our hormones?
51:50 - Why Europe has made 150 pesticides illegal that the United States allows on our food.
59:00 - How we change our food system change.
01:02:00 - How the government subsidizes poor farming practices.
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