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Poppamies (Finnish for "medicine man") is a Finnish food company specialising in hot chili pepper products.
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History
editPoppamies was founded in 2008 by Marko Suksi, who was working at Nokia at the time and founded the company as a side business because of his love for food and spices. In 2009, Suksi quit his job at Nokia to concentrate fully on his own company Poppamies.[1] Currently the company has a revenue of several million euro.[1]
Awards
editThe company won the international Flavor Awards competition in the United States with its Cherry & Cola BBQ sauce in 2018.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Kiiski, Timo: Marko luotti "äijäkastikkeisiinsa", myi kotinsa ja muutti kimppakämppään - riski kannatti, sillä nyt Poppamies on miljoonabisnes, Iltalehti 21 October 2018. Accessed on 17 May 2021.