Ed McCaffrey
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Podcast Appearances
Sure, we weren't going to prevent him from playing if that's what they wanted to do. And as soon as Christian saw Max playing, he couldn't get enough of it. And then his little brothers followed.
Sure, we weren't going to prevent him from playing if that's what they wanted to do. And as soon as Christian saw Max playing, he couldn't get enough of it. And then his little brothers followed.
Every parent I talk to, you've got a son, you've got a daughter. It doesn't matter what sport it is. It doesn't matter if they're singers or actors. You want them to succeed so well, more than you've ever wanted it for yourself. And that's the blessing of being a parent. It's also one of the most challenging things because you can't do anything about it. It's hard, yeah.
Every parent I talk to, you've got a son, you've got a daughter. It doesn't matter what sport it is. It doesn't matter if they're singers or actors. You want them to succeed so well, more than you've ever wanted it for yourself. And that's the blessing of being a parent. It's also one of the most challenging things because you can't do anything about it. It's hard, yeah.
Win, lose, or draw, we're here for you. We love you. I'm not on the field. I can't make a play for you. One of the reasons my kids loved lacrosse. because I didn't play lacrosse.
Win, lose, or draw, we're here for you. We love you. I'm not on the field. I can't make a play for you. One of the reasons my kids loved lacrosse. because I didn't play lacrosse.
Yeah. They're like, all right.
Yeah. They're like, all right.
I'm just a dad. You don't even know what you're talking about. So then I started studying up, and I tried to give them one tip. I'm like, you got to bend your knees and keep your arms straight when you're scooping. They're like, shut up.
I'm just a dad. You don't even know what you're talking about. So then I started studying up, and I tried to give them one tip. I'm like, you got to bend your knees and keep your arms straight when you're scooping. They're like, shut up.
No, it's not a rival. It's a completely different category. Oh, wow. Yeah, yeah. And there's some, you know, obviously Heinz is by far the number one ketchup on the planet.
No, it's not a rival. It's a completely different category. Oh, wow. Yeah, yeah. And there's some, you know, obviously Heinz is by far the number one ketchup on the planet.
Hunts can get out of here. Well, yeah, some competitors jumped up and produced... ketchup without corn syrup because of health concerns. So then Heinz copied them and did the same thing because you have to follow the trends and you want to be health conscious. But there's I mean, think about it. There's so many I'm not going to name the names.
Hunts can get out of here. Well, yeah, some competitors jumped up and produced... ketchup without corn syrup because of health concerns. So then Heinz copied them and did the same thing because you have to follow the trends and you want to be health conscious. But there's I mean, think about it. There's so many I'm not going to name the names.
There's so many very popular mustard brands that are in every grocery store on the planet. Right. But what we've been able to do is, one, create a phenomenal product like our spicy brown mustard. I would put next to any mustard on the planet. There's not a better spicy brown mustard on the planet Earth than what we produce. So it's absolutely delicious.
There's so many very popular mustard brands that are in every grocery store on the planet. Right. But what we've been able to do is, one, create a phenomenal product like our spicy brown mustard. I would put next to any mustard on the planet. There's not a better spicy brown mustard on the planet Earth than what we produce. So it's absolutely delicious.
You can't beat it, which is why it's still sold after 25 years. But we've also been able to create a little bit of a niche in our business because the bigger brands don't always want to experiment with new flavors and new products. So we've created a Chipotle mustard. You don't find a lot of Chipotle mustards. We have a Sriracha. We have a squeeze bottle with horseradish sauce.
You can't beat it, which is why it's still sold after 25 years. But we've also been able to create a little bit of a niche in our business because the bigger brands don't always want to experiment with new flavors and new products. So we've created a Chipotle mustard. You don't find a lot of Chipotle mustards. We have a Sriracha. We have a squeeze bottle with horseradish sauce.
It tastes delicious. We came out with a smoky horseradish, slightly different flavor. The bigger companies are making so much money and have so much success with their main brands, they don't need the branch off into different categories. So we can be nimble and quick, which is what we have to do. We can provide
It tastes delicious. We came out with a smoky horseradish, slightly different flavor. The bigger companies are making so much money and have so much success with their main brands, they don't need the branch off into different categories. So we can be nimble and quick, which is what we have to do. We can provide