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Episode 40: The Vanilla Vision! Cultivating Ethical Flavour with Mamadou Togola of We Vanilla Enterprises

Episode 40: The Vanilla Vision! Cultivating Ethical Flavour with Mamadou Togola of We Vanilla Enterprises

Update: 2025-08-11
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In this inspiring conversation, we sit down with Mamadou Togola, Co-founder of We Vanilla Enterprises, to explore how a single ingredient, vanilla, can spark systemic change.


From the fields of Uganda to the global spice shelf, Mamadou shares his journey of resilience, purpose, and community-driven entrepreneurship.

We explore:

  • How We Vanilla is transforming the vanilla supply chain through transparency and ethical trade.
  • Why education, sustainability, and community empowerment are baked into their business model.
  • How smallholder partnerships and direct sourcing elevate quality and impact.


Whether you're passionate about traceable ingredients, social enterprise, or redefining value in CPG, this episode is one to savour!


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Learn more about We Vanilla Enterprises: 

https://wevanilla.com/

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Episode 40: The Vanilla Vision! Cultivating Ethical Flavour with Mamadou Togola of We Vanilla Enterprises

Episode 40: The Vanilla Vision! Cultivating Ethical Flavour with Mamadou Togola of We Vanilla Enterprises

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