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Ocean Robbins (born November 12, 1973) is an American entrepreneur, professor and author.[1][2] He is best known for co-founding Food Revolution Network, Inc. a California-based company that advocates for a whole foods, plant-based diet.[3][4][5]

Ocean Robbins
Born (1973-11-12) November 12, 1973 (age 48)
Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada
NationalityAmerican
Occupation
  • CEO
  • author
Known for31 Day Food Revolution, 2019
TitleCo-founder, CEO of Food Revolution Network, Inc.
Relatives
  • Irv Robbins (grandfather)
  • Burt Baskin (great uncle)
  • Richard Baskin (cousin)
Websitewww.oceanrobbins.com

Biography


Robbins was born to John Robbins, author of Diet for a New America. He is the grandson of Baskin-Robbins cofounder Irvine Robbins. Robbins spent much of his early life advocating for environmental change. At the age of 15, he co-founded the Creating our Future speaking tour aimed at empowering students for environmental change and also presented at the United Nations. In 1990, Robbins founded the non-profit Youth for Environmental Sanity (YES!) to continue his mission of advocating for sustainability and social justice.[6][7][8] He directed the organization until 2010. In 2012, Robbins co-founded Food Revolution Network in conjunction with his father.[9] Robbins has also served as adjunct professor in the Peace Studies department at Chapman University.[10][11]

His book 31-Day Food Revolution debuted as a best seller on WSJ[12] and USA Today.[13][14]


Personal life


Ocean and his wife Michele are raising twin special needs boys.[15]


Bibliography



References


  1. Brueck, Hilary. "The Baskin-Robbins founder's grandson never eats ice cream. He's a vegetable-obsessed diet guru who has kale for breakfast". Business Insider. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  2. Webber, Jemima (February 14, 2019). "Why Baskin-Robbins Heirs Left Their Fortune to Start a Vegan Revolution". LIVEKINDLY. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  3. Rowland, Michael Pellman. "Food 3.0: It's Time For A Food Revolution". Forbes. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  4. "31-Day Food Revolution to Transform Yourself With Ocean Robbins of Food Revolution Network". KTLA. December 19, 2018. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  5. "The Broken Brain Podcast with Ocean Robbins". Dr. Mark Hyman. February 7, 2019. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  6. "Ocean Robbins | HuffPost". www.huffpost.com. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  7. Limbach, Elizabeth (August 17, 2011). "Learning to Love Autism". Good Times Santa Cruz. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  8. Steinzor, N. (1995). "Ocean Robbins: a generation of change. Newsmaker interview". ZPG Reporter. 27 (2): 5. ISSN 0199-0071. PMID 12319791.
  9. "Ocean Robbins, The Food Revolution Network | RESPONSIBLE EATING AND LIVING". Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  10. "Ocean Robbins". True Health Initiative. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  11. "Ocean Robbins | Chapman University, CA | Department of Peace Studies". ResearchGate. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  12. "Best-Selling Books Week Ended Feb. 9". Wall Street Journal. February 15, 2019. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  13. "31-Day Food Revolution". USA TODAY. Retrieved April 5, 2019.[dead link]
  14. Service, Tribune News. "Publishers Weekly best-sellers for the week ended Feb. 9". Virginian-Pilot. Retrieved April 5, 2019.
  15. Robbins, Ocean (2011). "Our Twins Have Autism, And We're Participating in a Miracle". {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)





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