Specialty food co-manufacturer, also known as co-packers, are sometimes difficult to find. Below are some resources aiding this cause.

Co-packers:

A co-packer, or co-manufacturer, is an established food company that processes and packages your product according to your specifications. You are out of the kitchen and can take advantage of their expertise. You also have more time to promote and distribute your product. However, costs are higher and there are a limited number of co-packers……

How to Find a Specialty Food Co-Manufacturer

from the good folks at
local food lab suggesting Specialty food co-manufacturers

 

food startup classes on Specialty food co-manufacturers

There are many online resources geared to help you find a food co-manufacturer. Here are just a few which may be of help for you:

www.findacopacker.com ( kind of stale website but curious nonetheless)

 

 www.contractpackaging.org/custom/directory/membership.cfm

Contract Packaging Association - Specialty food co-manufacturers

 

http://community.foodprocessing.com/equipment-suppliers

food processing news. Specialty food co-manufacturers

 

http://servicesdirectory.ift.org/cms/

IFT 2015_services directory - Specialty food co-manufacturers

 

http://extension.psu.edu/food/entrepreneurs/co-packers

penn state university extension resources on Specialty food co-manufacturers

 

https://www.ift.org/IFT feedingthe mind that feed the world - Specialty food co-manufacturers

 

http://plma.com/private label manufacturers association

 

http://www.packexpo.com/pack expo 2015 - Specialty food co-manufacturers

http://www.bbfdirect.com/f/t/working-with-co-packers-finding-co-packer–q8p3

bbf - Specialty food co-manufacturers

 

http://www.specialtyfoodresource.com/get-started/find-a-business-resource/copackers/

specilty food resource - Specialty food co-manufacturers

 

https://www.recipal.com/blogs/49-how-and-when-to-find-a-co-packer

recipal - Specialty food co-manufacturers

https://www.recipal.com/    Create Your Own Nutrition Fact Labels

 

 

http://ucfoodsafety.ucdavis.edu/files/26426.pdf

OSU university - Specialty food co-manufacturers

 

https://necfe.foodscience.cals.cornell.edu/kitchens-supplies

cornell - Specialty food co-manufacturers

 

Hope you will find these resources helpful for your quest in finding the best fit co-packer for your food project.
Please let us know if any of the above links are outdated or do not work.

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