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Championing a Food Philosophy with Earth Fare
Episode 18 • 8th December 2025 • Common Roots • INFRA
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In this episode of Common Roots, we sit down with Laurie Aker, Director of Marketing at Earth Fare. Hear more about their food philosophy, including Earth Fare’s highly selective “boot list,” the company’s journey through bankruptcy and resurgence, and its role in the founding of INFRA.  

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