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title: The Real CA Milk Excelerator Finalists Part 1 - NightFood & SweetKiwi
description: "Meet 2 finalists in the Real California Milk Exclerator: Nightfood a sleep friendly ice cream & Sweetkiwi high nutrition whipped Greek yogurt."
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# [The Real CA Milk Excelerator Finalists Part 1 - NightFood & SweetKiwi](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/rcm-excelerator-finalists-nightfood-sweetkiwi)

 Written by [Fred Schonenberg](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/author/fred-schonenberg) | Nov 5, 2021 5:27:49 PM

## “At about the age of 22 I was told that I needed to have surgery and I just thought that, you know, what if I tried eating better because I was doing a lot of research online and I realized that some people have been able to heal their bodies just using food.”

- Ehime Eigbe-Akindele on her inspiration for founding Sweetkiwi

Can food be medicine?

Can our snacks help us live a healthier and happier life?

Meet 2 of the 4 finalists in the Real California Milk Exclerator: Performance and Reocery, featuring:

- Sean Folkson, Founder of Nightfood a delicious sleep friendly ice cream and
- Ehime Eigbe-Akindele founder of Sweetkiwi a low-calorie, high nutrition whipped Greek yogurt.

 Visit: [www.realcamilkexcelerator.com ](http://www.realcamilkexcelerator.com)to RSVP and tune in on Nov 18th from 5 to 6:30 p.m. PST to see which delicious functional dairy innovation will with this year's final competition for the remaining $250K in prizing!  

 

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