Borealis Foods, the food tech innovation company behind the popular Chef Woo and Ramen Express ramen meals, announced that multi-Michelin-starred chef and international businessman Gordon Ramsay has joined the company as a shareholder and will serve as an advisor and brand ambassador.
"We are privileged that Gordon Ramsay has chosen to become a strategic partner and advisor, helping us advance our objectives with his culinary guidance, business acumen and international recognition," said Borealis founder and CEO Reza Soltanzadeh.
"His partnership will help further build momentum around our mission to address a key issue facing many people in the USA and around the world: access to nutritious, high-protein meals at an affordable price."
Soltanzadeh continued that since Borealis’ founding in 2019, it has made great progress in its purpose to address the issue of nutritious food insecurity and has continued to look to build on these efforts through its alliance with Gordon Ramsay. Based on the discussions that have been had, Soltanzadeh said it was obvious that Gordon shared the company’s passion for ensuring healthy food choices for the many who deserve truly affordable, high-quality nutrition.
Ramsey added that with the current cost-of-living crisis on everyone's minds and rising food prices being a worldwide problem, now more than ever, households across America face the very real issue of food insecurity.
“In conversation with Reza, I discovered we share a similar vision on how important it is to make nutritious and delicious, readily available, and more importantly, affordable. I've already got some big ideas, and I'm really looking forward to collaborating with the Borealis Foods team on their Chef Woo products in the coming months."
Chef Woo Ramen, made by Borealis Foods' subsidiary Palmetto Gourmet Foods, was developed to provide healthy, affordable and convenient meals to those lacking access to proper nutrition. Chef Woo is the world's first plant-based ramen noodle, with 20 grams of complete protein per serving.
