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Catalina Crunch: Krishna Kaliannan. From Homemade Keto Cocoa Puffs to Breakfast Aisle Breakthrough Jul 6, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 29:25 Krishna Kaliannan Um, Chobani, um, is a good example of like, you know, it sounds premium, it sounds nice, it starts with a C, um, but I think that's like Italian or European of some sort.

Advice Line with Shazi Visram of Happy Family Organics Jun 18, 2026 · 3 mentions

La Colombe Coffee Roasters: Todd Carmichael and J.P. Iberti. A Brotherhood Built on Coffee (2020) Jan 12, 2026 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 0:17 Guy Raz When the company's investors wanted to take the brand in a different direction, La Colombe was saved by Hamdi Ulukaya of Chobani, who was also a past guest on the show. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 55:26 Guy Raz From Chobani. 2 times in the scene

Chobani: Hamdi Ulukaya (2022) Jul 14, 2025 · 35 mentions

  • ▶ 0:09 Guy Raz So we've got an amazing story from the archives for you by conversation with Hamdi Ulukaya, the founder of Chobani. 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 49:40 Hamdi Ulukaya I wanted to go see it, so I went to Chicago, drive from Chicago to Wisconsin, and in that drive, basically, I came up with the name Chobani. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 51:20 Guy Raz And this was going to be initially Chobani was just single serving yogurt. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 56:02 Hamdi Ulukaya That is the biggest event in the history of Chobani.
  • ▶ 1:07:06 Hamdi Ulukaya And everything, everything in Chobani was 7 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:16:54 Hamdi Ulukaya A time came, and I remember the gentleman called me, and he said, here's the amount that you will get, here is the, you know, percentage of the company that you have to give away, which is what was almost majority at that time, and, and… 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:22:35 Hamdi Ulukaya And every time I interview the person, and I would see a dimension that would not fit Chobani. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:24:51 Guy Raz Hamdi, there's so much we can talk about, and obviously we're not going to be able to get to everything, um, in the story of Chobani. 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:26:54 Guy Raz About a year after we ran this interview, Chobani acquired the ready-to-drink coffee company La Cologne for nine hundred million dollars. 3 times in the scene

Noosa Yoghurt: Koel Thomae Nov 25, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 9:37 Guy Raz And Greek yogurt, by this .20042005, you start to see Chobani and Faye was around.

What It Really Takes To Build a Food Business: Part 2 Oct 25, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 35:04 Brian Rudolph We are also very inspired by what Chobani did in yogurt, where 50% of the yogurt category is now this higher protein, lower sugar version of yogurt. 2 times in the scene

What It Really Takes To Build a Food Business: Part 1 Oct 18, 2024 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 26:39 Brian Rudolph We were so grateful, but also very nervous, uh, to take a product in that meeting that was made in my kitchen and having no packaging in the meeting, basically just telling the story of how we want to do in pasta what Chobani did in yogurt…

nutpods: Madeline Haydon May 13, 2024 · 1 mention

reCAPTCHA and Duolingo: Luis von Ahn (2020) Dec 18, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 36:57 Guy Raz So, for example, I might say, hey, it's Guy Raz here in San Francisco, and my favorite episode of the show is the one about Hamdi Ulukaya and Chobani, because I learned so much about how to just push through when nothing seems to be…

Kona Ice: Tony Lamb Nov 6, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 0:31 Guy Raz So, for example, I might say, hey, it's Guy Raz here in San Francisco, and my favorite episode of the show is the one about Hamdi Ulukaya and Chobani, because I learned so much about how to just push through when nothing seems to be…

The art of letting go with Vincent and Andrew Kitirattragarn of Dang Foods Nov 2, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 0:33 Guy Raz So, for example, I might say, hey, it's Guy Raz here in San Francisco, and my favorite episode of the show is the one about Hamdi Ulukaya and Chobani, because I learned so much about how to just push through when nothing seems to be…

Etsy: Rob Kalin Oct 30, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 22:31 Guy Raz So, for example, I might say, hey, it's Guy Raz here in San Francisco, and my favorite episode of the show is the one about Hamdi Ulukaya and Chobani, because I learned so much about how to just push through when nothing seems to be…

Love’s next chapter with Whitney Wolfe Herd of Bumble Oct 26, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 13:48 Guy Raz So, for example, I might say, hey, it's Guy Raz here in San Francisco, and my favorite episode of the show is the one about Hamdi Ulukaya and Chobani, because I learned so much about how to just push through when nothing seems to be…

Sir Kensington's: Scott Norton and Mark Ramadan Oct 23, 2023 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 9:39 Mark Ramadan This idea that food was changing, you know, Greek yogurt's becoming a thing, and I think this was around the time that Chobani was just becoming big, and this famous entrepreneurship pair in Tom and Tom who started Nantucket Nectars.
  • ▶ 27:44 Guy Raz So, for example, I might say, hey, it's Guy Raz here in San Francisco, and my favorite episode of the show is the one about Hamdi Ulukaya and Chobani, because I learned so much about how to just push through when nothing seems to be…

Leading through radical change with Julia Hartz of Eventbrite Oct 19, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 16:27 Guy Raz So, for example, I might say, hey, it's Guy Raz here in San Francisco, and my favorite episode of the show is the one about Hamdi Ulukaya and Chobani, because I learned so much about how to just push through when nothing seems to be…

Herschel Supply Co.: Jamie and Lyndon Cormack Oct 16, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 23:35 Guy Raz So, for example, I might say, hey, it's Guy Raz here in San Francisco, and my favorite episode of the show is the one about Hamdi Ulukaya and Chobani, because I learned so much about how to just push through when nothing seems to be…

Yasso: Amanda Klane and Drew Harrington Sep 25, 2023 · 10 mentions

  • ▶ 2:20 Guy Raz But within a few short years, Chobani became a dominant yogurt brand. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 5:19 Amanda Klane So it's funny, I think, as we talk about Yasso, too, and the shift to kind of this healthier food, um, healthier foods options nowadays, when I was a kid, it was brands like Micromagic, which were like frozen burgers that you'd microwave,… 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 16:20 Guy Raz All right, meantime, you were working for your dad, and seeing brands like Chobani really start to kind of blow up.
  • ▶ 45:13 Drew Harrington We also had Chobani and Faye and those Greek yogurt brands in the dairy set, like, truly having a generational moment.
  • ▶ 54:12 Guy Raz Drew and Amanda are sourcing the yogurt from Chobani, and though the brand is selling well, it's not yet turning a profit.
  • ▶ 58:11 Drew Harrington Like, I remember Chobani was growing, um, just exponentially and also growing their footprint, which was putting pressure on dairy farmers in upstate New York and elsewhere around the country, and the first bottleneck we really experienced…

HIBT Lab! Cotopaxi: Davis Smith May 18, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 9:48 Davis Smith And then, uh, we hired, uh, Grace Zunsick from, uh, she was the chief people officer of Chobani.

Halo Top Ice Cream: Justin Woolverton Apr 17, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 16:56 Justin Woolverton Um, but on the other hand, all of these Greek yogurt companies, whether it's Chobani or whether it's just Ben and Jerry's or something, they could make a frozen Greek yogurt at the snap of their fingers.

Chobani: Hamdi Ulukaya Nov 14, 2022 · 25 mentions

  • ▶ 0:55 Guy Raz I'm Guy Raz, and on the show today, how Hamdi Alakaya arrived in the U.S. with no money and no plan, bought an abandoned yogurt factory, and built Chobani into one of the top-selling yogurt brands in the U.S. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 51:40 Hamdi Ulukaya I wanted to go see it, so I went to Chicago, drive from Chicago to Wisconsin, and in that drive, basically, I came up with the name Chobani. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 58:03 Hamdi Ulukaya That is the biggest event in the history of Chobani.
  • ▶ 1:09:09 Hamdi Ulukaya In Chobani was internally, um, financed. 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:18:55 Hamdi Ulukaya A time came, and I remember the gentleman called me, and he said, here's the amount that you will get, here is the, you know, percentage of the company that you have to give away, which is what was almost majority at that time, and, and… 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:24:39 Hamdi Ulukaya and i would see a dimension that would not fit chobani i would see a dimension that it would be risky i would see a dimension that it would not it would not be a good working relationship with me whatever that might be 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:26:52 Guy Raz Hamdi, there's so much we can talk about, and obviously we're not going to be able to get to everything, um, in the story of Chobani. 5 times in the scene

La Colombe Coffee Roasters: Todd Carmichael and J.P. Iberti Jul 20, 2020 · 2 mentions

Samuel Adams: Jim Koch (2017) Jul 24, 2017 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 33:36 Guy Raz Back when we first talked with Caitlin in the fall, she was applying to an incubator program run by Chobani Yogurt. 2 times in the scene
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