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This season VGAN Partner and ambassador Terje Haakonsen launched his line of custom made snowboards in collaboration with Zen Snowboards. Creative mastermind Leo Cittadella made the promo video for the boards.

The first race of the ATSX Ice Cross World Championship took place in Val Thorens, Europe's highest ski resort. At 2300 meters above sea level, 100 athletes from 18 nations fought for victory on a spectacular 330-meter-long natural ice piste from the roof of the "Le Board" congress center. "I have never been so exhausted in my life because of the high altitude," said the winner afterwards. The Austrian triple world champion and short track Olympic starter Veronika Windisch was in a class of her own. VGAN was there to witness the wildness of this intense event. https://lnkd.in/drYPnMBR

The 2024 UCI Velosolutions Pump Track World Championships took place in an unusual location this year, in the KwaMashu township north of Durban. 64 athletes from 16 countries competed on a 191-meter-long course for the rainbow jerseys of the world champions. https://lnkd.in/gw3Dt9aG

Durban, South Africa – VGAN Chocolate is excited to announce its continued partnership with the Velosolutions UCI Pump Track World Championships, taking place this year in the dynamic and culturally rich township of KwaMashu, Durban, on November 9, 2024. Following a successful collaboration in Austria last year, VGAN Chocolate is set to bring smiles, also known as chocolate to the pump track once again. "All these activities that we take part in, play a vital role in personal development, particularly for children, by enhancing creativity, building confidence, and cultivating a lifelong affinity for physical activity." https://lnkd.in/dFuTahXm

WHY IS VGAN PART OF THIS VGAN couldn’t be more stoked to back athletes like Côme, who are constantly redefining what’s possible. For us this is not only about pushing limits and doing wild stunts. At VGAN we take fun seriously, and hold action sports close to our hearts; encouraging playful engagement, risk assessment, fun and an appreciation for the outdoors. All these activities play a vital role in personal development, particularly for children, by enhancing creativity, building confidence, and cultivating a lifelong affinity for physical activity. https://lnkd.in/ew2sVQSh

Thomas Kraft is amped and ready for the final day of The Fancy Food Show in NYC. He and Melissa Dusenberry are handing out treats for a fancy crowd in need of a chocolate fix. If you should happen to be in the area you can get yours at booth 3820.

We are excited and proud to announce that The Store Fine Foods Market & Deli in Salt Lake City has added VGAN CHOCOLATE to its amazing selection of premium products. As a Norwegian newcomer to the US market, VGAN has already become a favorite among chocolate enthusiasts and conscious consumers. For us, now being available at The Store in Salt Lake City is a great honor and a true confirmation of our efforts. VGAN Founder and CEO Thomas Kraft has now reached NYC, and is ready for The Fancy Food Show, more on that in another LinkedIn-post. https://lnkd.in/dWJUMehw

VGAN Founder and CEO Thomas Kraft is on the roadtrip of a lifetime. First stop was the KeHE Distributors 2024 Holiday Show in Chicago. Next stop is Tony Hawk Vert Alert in Utah this weekend. And this is just the mere beginning. All throughout the summer Thomas will be a travelling salesman, spokesperson, and VGAN vagabond. For inquirees on the journey feel free to reach out to Thomas about schedule and plans. Random updates will drop here on Linkedin as they happen. The Fancy Food Show in NYC, june 23-25 is worth mentioning, he will be at booth no 3820.

VGAN Founder and CEO Thomas Kraft is pretty fancy, and he is going to be at the Fancy Food Show in NYC, bringing our portable booth setup and most importantly, our fancy chocolate. Visit booth 3820, at the 2024 Summer Fancy Food Show—the best event for discovering the newest and best in specialty food and beverage. «Delight your tastebuds, chew on emerging trends, and get facetime with all the right people at one of the food industry's tentpole events. When thousands of diverse makers, buyers, brokers, distributors, and other industry professionals come together under one roof, culinary magic happens. Discover why attendees say the Summer Fancy Food Show delivers the best return on investment of any industry trade show.» Sunday, June 23, 2024: 10:00 am* - 5:00 pm Monday, June 24, 2024: 10:00 am* - 5:00 pm Tuesday, June 25, 2024: 10:00 am* - 3:00 pm *Early access for Key Buyers begins at 9:30 am Register today! https://lnkd.in/et4STuUF #wefancy #FancyFoodShow

VGAN Chocolate at the Norway and California Business Festival. The festival aimed to foster business cooperation between Norway and California, with a special focus on green transition and digitalization. Among the notable attendees was Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, who emphasized the global importance of innovative ecosystems like the Bay Area. https://lnkd.in/dnnjbtqs