Traveling with breast milk? Here’s how to keep It safe and fresh

Traveling with a baby is an adventure, but ensuring your breast milk stays fresh, safe, and ready to feed can feel overwhelming. Whether you're heading on a road trip, catching a flight, or managing a busy day out, Babba’s innovative storage and cooling solutions make it simple to pump, store, and feed—so you can focus on making memories with your little one.
Understand Breast milk Storage Guidelines
Breast milk is liquid gold, and keeping it at the right temperature is crucial to maintaining its nutrients. Here’s a quick guide:
- Freshly pumped milk can be stored at room temperature (77°F or below) for up to 4 hours.
- Refrigerated milk should be kept at 40°F and used within 4 days.
- Frozen milk (0°F or below) can be stored for 6 months (ideal) or up to 12 months.
If you're traveling with fresh milk, cool it during your trip with a portable cooler like Babba—no ice packs required!Pro Tip:
Choose the Right Storage Method for Your Trip
Different travel plans require different breast milk storage solutions
For Road Trips
- Use a portable milk cooler that keeps milk at a safe temperature for hours.
- Avoid leaving milk in a hot car—temperature fluctuations can spoil it quickly.
For Flights
- Breast milk is TSA-approved and considered a medical liquid—no 3.4 oz restriction!
- Pack it in a dedicated cooler and let TSA agents know before screening.
- Use Babba’s smart cooling technology for stress-free milk storage.
For Long Days Out
- Store milk in an insulated bag with an icepack in order keep it cool until feeding.
- If you need to warm milk, a portable bottle warmer like Babba will make feeding effortless.
How Babba Makes Traveling with Breast milk Effortless
Gone are the days of juggling ice packs, bulky thermoses, and unreliable warmers. Babba simplifies feeding by:
- Cooling fresh milk faster than a fridge—without ice packs.
- Warming milk in just 5-10 minutes—no boiling water required.
- Fitting in your cupholder—perfect for road trips, flights, period and errands.
- Being TSA-approved—making airport security a breeze.
With Babba, you don’t have to worry about spoilage, messy spills, or inconsistent warming. Just pour, press, and feed!