David Habib of Yo Mama's Foods reflects on a year like no other

The Clearwater company had a banner year in 2022, but threats — inflation, for one — loom on the horizon.

  • By Brian Hartz
  • | 5:00 a.m. December 30, 2022
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David Habib founded Clearwater-based Yo Mama's Foods in 2017, using traditional recipes created by his mother. (File photo)
David Habib founded Clearwater-based Yo Mama's Foods in 2017, using traditional recipes created by his mother. (File photo)
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Mother’s Day is still six months away, but David Habib, founder of Clearwater-based Yo Mama’s Foods, had better start shopping for an extra-special gift for mom. A maker of condiments such as pasta sauces and salad dressings that were inspired by recipes created by Habib’s mother, the company saw its growth go nuclear in 2022.

 

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