Women In Wellness: Erin Meagher Of Beneficial Blends On The Five Lifestyle Tweaks That Will Help Support People’s Journey Towards Better Wellbeing

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As a part of my series about the women in wellness, I had the pleasure of interviewing Erin Meagher.

In 2009, Erin Meagher established Beneficial Blends, LLC as she saw the desire for ‘Beneficial for You’ products launching the first product, organic coconut oil, according to the company’s 4 Diamond Approach: ‘Beneficial for You’ products, quality, transparency, and social impact.

A decade later, Beneficial Blends is the premier food & CBD manufacturer for food services nationwide. The company’s 50,000 sq ft facility is FDA & GMP compliant, USDA Organic and Kosher Certified. It maintains an SQF Level III certification for dietary supplements, food additives, cosmetic products and upholds its’ Fair for Life certification.

Beneficial Blends manufactures cooking oils, ghee (clarified butter) and CBD including ingestible, topicals and aromatherapy to fit retailer needs. It recently launched NanoLyte™, the first-ever clear, certified water-soluble CBD with non-detectible THC.

Beneficial Blends is recognized on the INC5000, Tampa Bay Business Journal and Business Observer as a Fast Growing Company. Erin is active with the Coconut Coalition of the Americas, US Hemp Roundtable and Hemp Industry Association.

Thank you so much for joining us in this interview series! Our readers would love to “get to know you” better. Can you share your “backstory” with us?

Sure! When I graduated from college, I got my degree in Business Education and became a high school business teacher. The classes I taught were accounting, Microsoft Suite, entrepreneurship, and all the on-the-job training classes. My excitement around entrepreneurship was really evident to my students and they always asked why I was teaching and not out there with my own business…