Andrew Kinnear

Director of Marketing, Brand Momentum

FoodMississaugaOn TechTO stages since 2019

Andrew Kinnear co-founded Yellofruit, a non-dairy frozen banana dessert brand from Froebel Products Ltd., with his wife Claire Lysnes, growing it into Canadian grocery chains including Loblaws and Metro. Trained in ice-cream technology at the University of Guelph, he is now Director of Marketing at Brand Momentum. He joined a RetailTO founder panel in 2019.

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Panels and roundups Andrew appeared on.

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On a panel

RetailTO Panel: Launching a Retail Startup

RetailTO · May 2019

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In their words

my wife and I started a company called Froebel products that makes that delicious non-dairy treat that everybody tried, called Yellow Fruit

TechTO RetailTO, May 2019 · watch at 0:46 ↗

I founded it out of university, I think I was naturally naive and sort of didn't fully appreciate the battle

TechTO RetailTO, May 2019 · watch at 5:37 ↗

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Around the web ×1

Article

Yellofruit frozen banana-based desserts to enter 600 stores in Canada this summerFoodNavigator

2019

Quick answers

What is Andrew Kinnear known for?

Co-founding Yellofruit, a non-dairy frozen banana dessert sold in Canadian grocery stores.

What is his current role?

Director of Marketing at Brand Momentum, a Canadian sales and marketing agency.

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