#823: Join us as we sit down with Laura Modi – Co-Founder & CEO of Bobbie, the mom-founded & led infant feeding company that has become the third-largest fully integrated infant formula manufacturer in the US! Designed to mirror breast milk, Bobbie is an organic baby formula crafted with intentional ingredients & simple recipes to support healthy infant growth – all while working to break the stigma surrounding formula feeding. In this episode, Laura unpacks the truth about high-quality infant formula, breaks down the difference between US & EU standards, advocates for greater acceptance for diverse feeding choices, & gets real about the societal pressures parents face when navigating formula feeding.
CHAPTERS
[00:00] Navigating the Challenges of Pregnancy and Societal Expectations
[02:43] The Dream of a Big Family
[04:13] Journey from Ireland to the Tech Industry and Family Inspiration
[05:58] Legacy of Resilience: A Tribute to a Remarkable Mother
[06:21] The Pressure of Infant Feeding: A Personal Journey
[13:12] Humorous Insights on Pregnancy Perceptions and Gender Dynamics
[14:26] Building a Brand for High-Quality Infant Formula
[20:13] Debating Seed Oils in Infant Formula
[25:25] Evolving Competition in the Infant Formula Industry
[26:33] Confronting the Stigma of Infant Formula
[33:10] Compassion in Nutritional Choices and the Importance of Education
[36:42] Raising the Bar for Infant Formula Standards in America
[43:02] Choosing Safe Bottle Options for Infants
[43:36] Navigating Baby Bottle Choices and Parenting Insights
[48:24] Balancing Parenthood, Work, and Guilt
[57:23] Playing ‘Truth or Dairy’ for Fun and Laughter
[58:14] Lighthearted Conversations and Trivia about Infant Nutrition
[1:01:16] Billboard Campaign and Celebrity References
[1:02:48] Shifting the Conversation Around Infant Feeding
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