verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . february 2008 learn how and when to remove this template message booster juice ltd type private industry food service founded sherwood park alberta canada 1999 founders dale wishewan jonathan amack headquarters edmonton alberta canada key people dale wishewan president & ceo jon amack products fresh juice & smoothies website www.boosterjuice.com a booster juice located in ancaster ontario . booster juice ltd is canada s largest chain of fresh juice and smoothie bars . 1 the chain specializes in smoothies composed of a pure juice fruit sorbet or vanilla frozen yogurt frozen fruit fresh yogurt and ice . founded in 1999 in sherwood park alberta the company has grown to have 285 traditional and 20 non traditional locations in canada 1 in india 2 in the united states and 3 in mexico . further global expansion is planned despite established competitors jamba juice and smoothie king in the us . booster juice utilizes the franchise business model with the head office owning fewer than 1 % as corporate stores at any one time . the smoothies offered by booster juice come with a choice of boosters or nutritional additives such as protein echinacea fibre and other products such as ginseng or rosehip . some drinks offered by booster juice contain less common food products including matcha a a fruit a brazilian fruit produced by the acai palm and wheatgrass . contents 1 company history 2 menu 3 awards 4 see also 5 references 6 external links company history edit dale wishewan and jonathan amack founded booster juice in 1999 when they realized the market for juice bars in canada . prior to opening the first booster juice wishewan tested the idea at his home by offering smoothies to family and neighbours . 2 shortly afterwards the first booster juice location opened in november 1999 in sherwood park a suburb of edmonton . booster juice expanded rapidly to include different parts of the country with the bulk of its stores located in western canada . encouraged by this success wishewan and amack have entered international markets in europe and the middle east . 3 today dale wishewan is the president and ceo of booster juice in canada while jonathan amack holds the same responsibility for the company in the united states . 4 menu edit booster juice classifies the smoothies into eight categories including high protein smoothies superfood smoothies and tropical smoothies among others . 5 the company also offers juices different food servings like paninis wraps and shakers such as wheatgrass . awards edit internally the company s ceo in canada dale wishewan received the ernst & young entrepreneur of the year award 2005 . that same year the company also received several awards for franchise marketing . 6 see also edit milkshake orange julius smoothie jamba juice references edit smoothie chain booster juice finds expanding globally is not always smooth laura bogomolny canadian business january 30 2006 today booster juice has more than twice as many stores as its biggest canadian competitor another alberta based smoothie company jugo juice . two guys with one big idea . . retrieved 1 april 2013 . bogomolny laura 12 february 2006 . boost their juice . canadian business . 79 3 56 59 . access date requires url help contact booster or buy a franchise . retrieved 1 april 2013 . menu . retrieved 4 april 2013 . awards . retrieved 4 april 2013 . external links edit official site v t e edmonton based businesses aimco atb financial bioware booster juice the brick canadian western bank capital power corporation company s coming publishing epcor utilities fountain tire intuit canada katz group lone pine publishing nexopia pcl construction pizza 73 servus credit union stantec triple five group united furniture warehouse edmonton portal retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title booster juice & oldid 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