Ep 451: Building a DTC Bone Broth Empire – Brodo's Marco Canora on Scaling Quality and Tradition

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In this episode of the DTC Podcast, we sit down with Marco Canora, founder of Brodo, a leading bone broth brand. Marco shares the journey of how he took his passion for cooking and transformed a small window serving broth in New York City into a thriving direct-to-consumer bone broth business. As a celebrated chef with over 30 years of culinary experience, Marco explains how he combined his expertise in nutrition with traditional broth-making methods to build Brodo.

Throughout the episode, we explore how Brodo grew from selling broth to busy New Yorkers to becoming a powerful DTC broth brand. Marco reveals the secrets behind scaling a food business without compromising the quality of the broth. He dives deep into the importance of storytelling, product education, and maintaining traditional cooking methods in the competitive bone broth category.

Key takeaways include:

How Marco transitioned from a brick-and-mortar restaurant to a DTC broth business.

Why maintaining traditional broth-making techniques is key to Brodo’s success.

The role of storytelling in building customer loyalty and driving broth sales online.

If you're looking to learn how to grow a DTC food brand while staying true to your product's roots, this episode is packed with valuable insights from one of the leading voices in the bone broth space.

Timestamps:

0:00 Introduction to Marco Canora and Brodo’s Journey

2:30 The Origins of Brodo’s Bone Broth Window

5:00 Marco’s Health Journey and Brodo’s Impact

8:20 Transitioning from Shops to Direct-to-Consumer

11:00 Scaling and Marketing Brodo through Meta Ads

14:00 Importance of Storytelling in Building Brodo’s Brand

16:30 The Future of Brodo: Expanding Direct-to-Consumer

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