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For the local vegan-curious, a box

By , Daily Memphian Published: July 26, 2026 4:00 AM CT

Vegetarian Jennifer Sweeney thinks grocery stores largely neglect those consumers who eat a plant-based diet. 

So she has a plan to create her own marketplace. 

But, first, she’s launching a subscription box of hand-selected, plant-based products called Jenny’s Picks next month. 

The first Jenny’s Picks box will cost $63 and include 14 products she considers the foundation of a vegan pantry, including broths, sauces and alternative proteins.

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Sophia Surrett

Sophia Surrett

Sophia Surrett is a University of Alabama graduate, where she received her B.A. in news media and M.A. in journalism and media studies. She has been with The Daily Memphian since July 2023, first starting as a business reporter covering various beats. Now, she covers food, restaurants, and hospitality and tourism.


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