Angie Bastian: BOOMCHICKAPOP Boss

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Angie Bastian BOOMCHICKAPOP Boss Chapter 1 Popcorn Pioneer You’ve just come home from school You head to the kitchen for a snack As you reach for the cupboard you close your eyes and make a silent wish You open the cupboard door and it’s there Your dad remembered to restock your favorite flavor of BOOMCHICKAPOP The entire bag of sweet and salty kettle corn is all yours BOOMCHICKAPOP is one of the top popcorn brands in the nation The colorful bags and unique flavors make it a snack unlike anything else Food company Angie’s Artisan Treats owns the brand The company operates giant factories in Minnesota and Nevada But the first bags of Angie’s popcorn were popped and packaged by hand Angie and Dan Bastian founded BOOMCHICKAPOP The couple began the business in their Minnesota home They made and bagged small batches of kettle corn in their garage and then sold the popcorn at local events The Bastians named their snack after Angie Almost immediately their business took off Today Angie’s name is found on supermarket shelves around the world 4