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In this episode of the Startup CPG Podcast, Hannah Dittman speaks with Laura Romano, Director of Operations at Graza, the olive oil brand redefining a pantry staple. Laura shares her journey from scaling Blue Marble Ice Cream to leading operations at Graza, offering practical lessons on managing growth, strengthening supply chains, and building resilient systems.
Together, they discuss the operator’s mindset, balancing founder vision with operational realities, and the importance of forecasting, inventory management, and supplier relationships. Laura also highlights the critical role of packaging, pricing negotiations, and co-manufacturer partnerships, while reflecting on how to navigate the tension between scrappy execution and sustainable infrastructure.
Packed with insights from both successes and setbacks, this conversation is essential listening for founders, operators, and anyone passionate about scaling consumer brands effectively.
Tune in now to learn actionable strategies for building strong operations and positioning your business for long-term success.
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Website: https://www.graza.co/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-romano-47a9a89b/
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