Peas of Mind

Peas of Mind is an American food company headquartered in San Francisco, California that sells frozen foods made for children.

Peas of Mind
TypeLLC
IndustryFood and beverage
GenreAll natural frozen entrées and snacks for children
Founded2005
FounderJill Litwin
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
,
U.S.
Websitepeasofmind.com

History

Peas of Mind began in 2005 at a non-profit kitchen incubator in the Mission District of San Francisco called La Cocina.[1] By 2007, production was moved to a manufacturing facility. In 2008, the Nanna's Banana Puffet was named Product of the Year by Food Processing Magazine.[2] In 2009, Peas of Mind was named R&D Team of the Year by Food Processing Magazine.[3] In 2010, Founder and CEO was named San Francisco Woman Entrepreneur of the Year by Women's Initiative.[4]

Products

Peas of Mind manufacture three product lines which specifically target children: Puffets (hand-held meals), Veggie Wedgies (vegetable French fries) and Peas of Pie (pizza).

Availability

Peas of Mind products are currently offered at a number of regional chains throughout the U.S. and through Amazon.com.

References
  1. Bluestein, Adam and Barrett, Amy. Revitalizing the American Dream: How to Make More Manufacturers. Inc. Magazine, 1 Jul 2010
  2. Feder, David. "Favorite New Products of 2008. Peas of Mind Nanna’s Banana Puffets. These are too good for toddlers". Food Processing Magazine. 7 November 2008.
  3. Toops, Diane. "2009 R&D Team Winner: Peas of Mind Cooks Up A Better Way to Feed Kids." Food Processing Magazine, July 2009.
  4. Women's Initiative: 2010 San Francisco Woman Entrepreneur of the Year.
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