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Yellofruit

Yellofruit is a Canadian brand of non-dairy frozen desserts made from bananas by Froebel Products Ltd. Created by Andrew Kinnear and Claire Lysnes as a dairy-free alternative to ice cream, it launched into hundreds of grocery stores across Canada in 2019, including chains such as Loblaws and Metro.

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The people

Andrew KinnearDirector of Marketing · 1 TechTO talk
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Claire LysnesCo-founderprofile coming

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About

Yellofruit was developed by married couple Andrew Kinnear and Claire Lysnes and produced by their company Froebel Products Ltd. The banana-based, non-dairy desserts entered around 600 Canadian grocery locations in 2019. It operated as a small, family-run brand.

Backers

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Quick answers

Who makes Yellofruit?

Froebel Products Ltd., a family business founded by Andrew Kinnear and Claire Lysnes.

What is Yellofruit?

A non-dairy, banana-based frozen dessert positioned as a dairy-free alternative to ice cream.

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