8 Health Food Store Success Stories [2024]
Here are some real life success stories of starting a health food store:
1. Protein Package ($1.08M/year)
At the age of 17, George Greenhill came up with the idea for Protein Package while facing the challenge of finding affordable and customizable healthy snacks. He invested all of his birthday money into stock and taught himself to code to build the website, and within a week, he had already doubled his initial investment, validating the idea for the pick and mix store of protein bars and snacks. Now, at 21 years old, Protein Package has achieved over £1 million in annual turnover and continues to experience rapid growth.
How much they make: $1.08M/year
How much did it cost to start: $300
Current team size: 4
How a 17-year-old founded a successful snacks eCommerce, with over 400% YoY growth for the past four years, reinventing the traditional 'pick and mix' for health-conscious consumers and offering an unrivaled choice of quality brands at the best prices when mixing and matching.
2. Truvani ($4.44M/year)
How much they make: $4.44M/year
Current team size: 28
Truvani, a health supplement, plant-based proteins, snacks, and personal care product brand founded by Vani Hari, Derek Halpern, and Devin Duncan, boasts an entirely USDA Organic, Non-GMO line of food that is free of risky chemicals and cheap additives, promoting the Truvani Standard.
So... can you actually make money with a health food store?
Of course. There are millions to be made in this industry.
But how?
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3. Daily Harvest ($50M/year)
How much they make: $50M/year
Current team size: 360
Daily Harvest offers organic, clean, and fresh fruits and vegetables that are dairy-free, gluten-free, and gum-free, leading to its status as one of the fastest-growing direct-to-consumer brands in New York in 2016, making over $250M in revenue in five years.
4. LEAN BENTO ($1.01M/year)
How much they make: $1.01M/year
Current team size:
Lean Bento co-founders use engineering research to develop customizable menu combos for their 13-item healthy meal restaurant, which expanded to a delivery service for the entire island after only one year of operation.
So... can you actually make money with a health food store?
Of course. There are millions to be made in this industry.
But how?
- Research real, profitable businesses and see exactly how much money they make.
- Study exactly what works, and what doesn’t.
- Take action, because now you have the roadmap.
Join Starter Story and build your next big thing:
5. FireCreek Snacks ($500K/year)
How much they make: $500K/year
Current team size: 2
FireCreek Snacks provides a healthy, all-natural snack with exceptional taste, made with pure and traditional ingredients, containing no artificial ingredients, being gluten-free, soy-free, MSG-free, and high in protein and low in sugar.
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