Creating a Product
Product Formulations
- Recipe Review
- Recipe Testing
- Ingredient Review
- Revisions
- Samples Delivered
- Shelf Life Testing
- Product Taste Tests
- Nutrition Panels
- Product Ready for Next Phases
Film and Packaging
- Packaging Partner Search
- Film Preparation Search
- Packaging Design Merge
- UPC Code Prep
- Film Plates and Proofs
- Packaging Production
- Film Production
Branding Solutions
- Branding Concepts
- Logos
- Customer Research
- Customer Profiling
- Social Media Plans
- Website Efforts
- Package Designs
Working With a Commercial Kitchen
- How to Find a Commercial Kitchen
- Kitchen Equipment
- Available Times for Production
- Capabilities (Packaging, etc)
- Incubation Services
- Non-Profit or For Profit Kitchen
Contract Manufacturing
- Co-Packer Search
- Co-Packing Negotiations
- Ingredient Sourcing
- Delivery of Sample Ingredients
- Final Shelf Life Testing
- Test Runs on Equipment
- First Series of Samples
- Final Samples for the Trade
State Departments of Agriculture
Summary: They help start-ups in their states for a number of efforts including:
- Trade Show Pavilions
- Help With Export Marketing
- “Made in State” Programming
- In-State Events or Trade Shows
- Offer Help for Getting into Customers
- Help With Co-Packing Sourcing