Mark Samuel, a fitness-focused entrepreneur and host of the "Let's Eat" podcast, shares his unconventional journey into the highly competitive potato chip market. Discover how he's building Mark Snacks, a seed oil-free kettle chip brand, with a unique blend of personal branding and bold ambition, despite not even being a snacker himself! This episode dives deep into the strategic choices and mindset required to disrupt a category dominated by giants, offering invaluable insights for anyone in the food industry or aspiring to launch a CPG product.

Our guest, Mark Samuel, is the founder of Mark Snacks, a seed oil-free kettle chip brand, and host of the "Let's Eat" podcast, bringing over two decades of experience in building and exiting businesses across fitness and consumer packaged goods. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on innovation, supply chains, and the future of snack brands.

This Podcast Was Provided To You By: [Projex Consultants](https://projexconsultants.com/)

Follow us on [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/the-tater-talk-podcast-w-mike-delong/about)

Follow us on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61565980726251)

Listen to the podcast on [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/26eWo6x32EW7fBckHsD7ls?si=a99764c02dda4a2c)

Listen to the podcast on [Apple Podcast](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tater-talk-podcast-w-mike-delong/id1744443900)

Ever wondered what it takes to rapidly scale a complex food manufacturing operation, especially in a niche market like French fries? This episode takes you on an incredible journey from the pharmaceutical world to the heart of Israel's burgeoning potato processing industry, revealing the innovative strategies behind accelerating major industrial projects. Join Mike DeLong as he chats with Eyal Pauker, CEO of Green Frost Foods, about his unique path and the challenges of building a thriving food enterprise.

Eyal Pauker, CEO of Green Frost Foods, shares his unparalleled expertise in project management, operational excellence, and scaling complex manufacturing environments. Dive into the world of potato innovation, food processing, and the global supply chain challenges faced by a rapidly growing industry.

This Podcast Was Provided To You By: [Projex Consultants](https://projexconsultants.com/)

Follow us on [LinkedIn]( / about )

Follow us on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...)

Listen to the podcast on [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/26eWo6x...)

Listen to the podcast on [Apple Podcast](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...)

Does a successful project end at the handover? For many organizations, startup day is treated as the finish line, but for the operations team, it’s only Day One.

Mike introduces the Project to Performance (P2P) Framework, a structured approach to operational readiness that bridges the gap between traditional project metrics and long-term business results.

Whether you are in industrial construction, IT, or business services, this framework provides a mindset shift to ensure your project doesn't just start but performs.

Connect with Mike DeLong:
LinkedIn: / mike-delong-pmp

This Podcast Was Provided to You By: https://projexconsultants.com/
Follow us on / about
Follow us on https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...
Listen to the podcast on https://open.spotify.com/show/26eWo6x...
Listen to the podcast on https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...