010: The Mylk of the Future Brooke Harris

<p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">“Just plant-based isn't good enough. It needs to live up to those standards that plant-based consumers are looking for.”</span></em> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">-Brooke Harris</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">When we think of a plant-based product, we think about healthy, organic, cruelty-free foods that are full of goodness. But a lot of the products we see on supermarket shelves are not what they seem.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Many companies are marketing their plant-based alternatives as ‘healthy’ while they're riddled with sketchy ingredients from behind the scenes. They're not just looking to sell their products; they're looking to make sure they have a stake in the future of our diets.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">That’s why, being ‘plant-based’ isn’t good enough anymore. As smart consumers, we want more than just an edible thing— we want meaning behind our food. We want ethics and philosophy, we want sustainability, animal welfare, and transparency.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This is the inspiration behind Brooke’s</span> <a href="https://goodmylk.co/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Good Mylk Co.</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Brooke Harris turned into plant-based diet to improve her health. Later did she realize that these products made her even sicker. So she decided it was time for her to make something that she will be confident taking in. Wanting to share her discovery, Brooke came up with the recipe for Good Mylk and scaled her business to help more like her who value what plant-based really mean. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Listen in as Brooke shares how her journey from film to food industry was like, the challenges she faced in that transition, and how she was able to create opportunities for herself and her business to grow. Justine and Brooke also talk about the idea behind Brooke’s hemp milk, the pillars of plant-