Resources
Straight answers for brands developing functional foods and nutraceuticals. Written by the team that manufactures them.
Liquid stick packs vs. sachets: which format fits your product?
Stick packs or sachets? Compare shape, fill types, cost, shelf presence and channels to choose the right single-serve format for your functional product.
Read the guideHow to develop a functional gummy, from concept to production
A step-by-step guide to developing a functional gummy: defining the product, choosing actives and a base, flavor and texture, stability, pilot batches and production.
Read the guideMaking sugar-free gummies that taste good and stay stable
Why sugar-free gummies are hard to make, the common problems with texture, flavor and shelf life, and how experienced formulators solve them.
Read the guideHow to choose a nutraceutical contract manufacturer: 12 questions to ask
Twelve questions to ask before choosing a supplement or functional food contract manufacturer, covering GMP, formats, confidentiality, packaging and fulfillment.
Read the guideSwitching supplement manufacturers: a step-by-step guide
Planning to move your supplement or functional food to a new manufacturer? A step-by-step guide to switching without stockouts or quality problems.
Read the guideLaunching a hydration or electrolyte product in liquid stick packs
What to plan when launching a liquid electrolyte or hydration product in stick packs: formula, flavor, fill, film, cartons and fulfillment.
Read the guideBring us the idea. We'll take it to market.
Tell us what you're building and where you are. We'll come back with a path, a format recommendation, and next steps.