5 Lakes Flavor Press & Media Coverage | Our Story in the News

We're honored that the incredible flavor and quality of our olive oil chili crisps have caught some attention. Here, you'll find a collection of our press features, articles, and reviews. We're proud to share our journey and the exciting features that highlight why Ruby Crunch is a unique and beloved addition to kitchens.

Articles

Voyage Michigan Meet Alisha Davidson and Elizabeth Bruinsma – October 30, 2024

 

CanvasRebel Meet Alisha Davidson and Elizabeth Bruinsma – January 2, 2025

 

Bold Journey Meet Elizabeth Bruinsma and Alisha Davidson – February 11, 2025

 

Voyage Michigan Exploring Life & Business with Alisha Davidson and Elizabeth Bruinsma of 5 Lakes Flavor – April 16, 2025

 

Wizard Labels Customer Spotlight: 5 Lakes Flavor – May 2025

 

Press

 

The Local Feed – September 27, 2024

Learn more at Culinary Cultivations and WYCERadio

 

Grand Rapids International Wine, Beer & Food Festival – November 18, 2024

Learn more at Wood TV Eight West and WZZM13

 

Detroit Foodie Fair & Detroit Vegan – September 18, 2025

Learn more at WDIV-TV4

 

Recognitions

 

Start Demo Day Garden Finalist

The 100 2024

 

Start Garden Demo Day Finalist

The 100 2025

 

Detroit Foodie Fair Finalist

Vendors 2025

 

 

 

Two women, the founders and makers of Ruby Crunch chili crisp, in a commercial kitchen leaning over a count with their product Ruby Crunch chili crisp