Exo Protein

Exo Protein is an American company founded in 2013 by Gabi Lewis and Greg Sewitz to create sustainable, nutritious cricket-based protein powders, cookies, and protein bars. Their products have been met with success since their successful Kickstarter campaign in 2016 and have been covered by major publications.

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About Exo Protein

Exo Protein is an American company founded in 2013 by Gabi Lewis and Greg Sewitz with a vision to use cricket-based protein to make powders, cookies, and protein bars. Their sustainable and nutritious products have been covered by major publications and have been met with success since their successful Kickstarter campaign in 2016. Exo Protein utilizes crickets as a protein source, which is 99% more sustainable than beef and contains all essential amino acids. They offer free shipping on US orders over $50 and a 2-week risk-free trial period, as well as some dairy- and gluten-free products.

Who Shops At Exo Protein

Exo Protein is a brand that is suitable for anyone looking to increase their protein intake, who is interested in a more sustainable source of protein, or who is curious about consuming insects. It is a way to gradually introduce insects into one's diet.

What customers love about Exo Protein

Here's what shoppers have to say:
  • EXO bars have been well-received by customers due to their soft texture and the addition of a crunchy element.
  • EXO was founded by two innovative food thinkers, Gabi Lewis and Greg Sewitz, who have also created Magic Spoon Cereal.
Cons
  • The use of cricket protein may not appeal to everyone.

Exo Protein's Shipping Policy

Exo Protein offers shipping from their Chicago location to both the United States and Canada. For orders within the United States, they provide free shipping for orders over $50, excluding those to Hawaii and Alaska. For international orders, shipping costs vary depending on the destination.

Exo Protein's Return Policy

Exo Protein does not accept returns or issue refunds for any of their products, as they are all perishable food items. No items can be returned, and there is no time limit for returns. The company does not process returns.
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Young Adults
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Health-conscious, Sustainable

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Eco-conscious

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