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Baby Formula: The Major Problem

Your baby does not have the same nutritional needs as a calf. If your baby drank only cow’s milk, he/she would be severely malnourished, because cow’s milk is not designed to meet the nutritional needs of a human infant. Cow’s milk is made for calves. The major problem with infant formula is that it is

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Dr. Raphaëlle O’Connor, Putting Together the Game Changing Formula

Harmony is paving the way to revolutionize how we think about baby nutrition. In the front lines working hands-on with our breast milk component based infant formula is our Head of Product Development, Dr. Raphaëlle O’Connor. Keeping in mind regulatory approval, commercialization, and most importantly, the best possible nutrition to infants, Raphaëlle is working in

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The Evolution and Future of Infant Nutrition

In this post, we give a brief overview of how the options for feeding an infant have changed over time, starting with the wet nurse, which was the first alternative a mother had to breastfeeding, and bringing it to the present, where Harmony is taking the next big step in improving infant formula. Wet Nurse:

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Parents and Scientists Converge to Create a Better Solution for Allergic Babies

Del Afonso, Harmony’s Founder and CEO, is extremely experienced in the world of infant formula, spending over 15 years creating specialty formulas for a variety of different dietary conditions, including cow’s milk allergy (CMA). More importantly, however, Del is the father to a cow’s milk allergic baby, giving him a personal connection and drive to

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biotechnology

Harmony Wins Lab Central’s Ignite Golden Ticket

We are very excited to announce Harmony has won Lab Central’s 2021 Ignite Golden Ticket competition! This competition is designed to help bring up founders that are underrepresented in the biotech industry whose startups are having a high impact on improving human health.  As a reward for winning this competition, Lab Central will cover the

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Harmony Featured on the Artesian Podcast

Our founder, Del Afonso, recently appeared on Artesian’s ArteHouse Innovation series podcast to give an insightful interview on the current state of baby nutrition and how Harmony is setting the new standard for care.  Listen to the full interview between Del and Artesian’s Tim and Ali here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/20M0yQ7ykT4bdnn4D0PTYu?si=15855c610cdb44bb  See Artesian’s summary of the interview below.

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Welcome to Love & Protein: news and stories about making human based baby nutrition a reality

I started Harmony with two goals: Bring better nutrition to babies everywhere, and peace of mind to all their parents. We understand that raising a baby is hard, and that breastfeeding your child for every meal is even harder. As a parent to my two wonderful children, I feel for you, and I hope that

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