Here's What Advice Women In The Food Industry Would Give Gen Z

Here's What Advice Women In The Food Industry Would Give Gen Z

When Ruby Honerkamp founded the spirits-based seltzer brand Talkhouse Encore, not everyone took her seriously. Being five feet tall didn’t help. In pitch meetings, some people assumed she was “running a lemonade stand rather than a legitimate spirits company,” she shared with Spoon University. Honerkamp isn’t alone. Starting out in the food and beverage industry is a challenge in and of itself, and men historically make up the majority of the sc…