Perrigo
Perrigo is the U.S. contract manufacturer discussed in Bobbie: Laura Modi. How a Baby Formula Startup Took Market Share From Two Industry Giants. The episode’s transcript spells the name as “Perigo”; this page records the standard spelling while keeping the role source-scoped.
In the source, Perrigo initially declined to manufacture Bobbie, but contacted Laura Modi after the FDA recall because Bobbie handled the crisis with an apology and compliance posture. An internal Perrigo R&D champion is described as already wanting changes similar to Bobbie’s product thesis, including grass-fed milk, European-style nutritional standards, and DHA.
Connections
- Bobbie and Laura Modi - customer and founder in the episode.
- Infant Formula Regulatory Moat, CPG Manufacturing Scale-Up, and Formula Supply Chain Resilience - strategic concepts tied to its role.
- Food and Drug Administration - regulatory context that shaped the manufacturing path.