Pederson's Farms - Powered by Protein a deep dive into Where your Food come From!

A Consumer of Pederson’s products - Melissa Urban is the co-founder and CEO of the Whole30 program, and a six-time New York Times bestselling author. She has been featured by Dr. Oz, Good Morning America, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, People, and Forbes; and ranks #19 on Greatists Top 100 Most Influential People in Health and Fitness. Melissa is the host of the Do the Thing podcast, and is a prominent keynote speaker on social media and branding, health trends, and entrepreneurship. She lives in Salt Lake City, UT.

She is the reason for a Whole30 themed month of episodes!

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(1:37) - Where did Whole30 come from?

(3:20) - What’s it like writing a book?

(4:52) - Food Freedom

(6:00) - Melissa’s very first Whole30 in 2009

(10:05) - Boundary Alerts 

(15:36) - Blending your public persona with private life like marriage

Melissa Podcast episode - Hypothangry

(18:15) - Melissa’s Podcast journey

Do the Thing w/ Melissa Urban

(21:06) - The concept of being an ‘influencer’

(27:32) - Is people wanting to know where their food comes from a long-lasting trend?

(29:54) - How does Pederson’s continue to grow while maintaining the integrity in regards to animal welfare and quality of product?

(33:50) - Melissa’s experience as a CEO and her 5 year plan

(39:28) - Melissa’s relationship with the mountains & Faith

(41:10) - Melissa’s advice for people getting into Whole30

(46:48) - What does the growth of your community look like?

(47:46) - Do you have ‘haters’?

(48:54) - Melissa gives Neil personal coaching on healthy eating

The Pederson’s Natural Farms Podcast –​ ​Powered by Protein! Topics will range from bacon to air conditioning to business to healthy lifestyles...​ ​welcome to the communit​y ​ladies and gentlemen! While you’re here​,​ we look forward to sharing perspective, deep industry insights, and experience gained through the eyes of o​ur f​riends​ ​(consumers, customers, vendors, employees, and peers)! Our goal is for you to leave each episode with a trustworthy, transparent, and thought provoking experience. I believe I speak for everyone involved when I say this industry is our pa​ssion​!​ ​W​e appreciate you stopping by and giving us a chance to share that passion with you!

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Pederson's Natural Farms Podcast is produced by Johnny Peterson & Root and Roam.