Stevan is the CRO and owner of Planted Expo, a trade show, platform and network to connect Canadians to local vegan and plant-based businesses offering new, innovative and inspiring products, services and practices.
The Planted website is a great educational resource offering online courses and definitely make a point of checking out their chats section where you will find the latest from leading voices in the plant-based movement.
Be sure to head along to one of their upcoming trade shows where you will find over 200 vegan edible and lifestyle businesses, as well as a great lineup of leading plant based speakers from around the world.
Trade show dates :
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Web: https://www.plantedlife.com/
Contact Stevan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevanmirkovich/
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