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Audience: Emerging Food Brands

Retail Packaging vs. Non-Retail Packaging
Retail Packaging vs. Non-Retail Packaging

When it comes to contract food packaging, it’s essential to choose the right type of packaging for your business needs. Packaging not only plays a pivotal role in protecting your food products but it also serves as a powerful marketing tool. Two main categories of food packaging include retail packaging and non-retail packaging. Here, we’ll […]

Choosing a Co-Packer for Allergen Foods

Millions of Americans have food allergies, and for those affected, the results of exposure can be life-threatening. Over the past few decades, the demand for allergen-specific foods in the U.S. and global markets has been growing. Today, market research reveals that 25% of Americans avoid allergens in the food they buy. For these reasons, ensuring […]

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Sourcing Packaging Materials for Co-Packing with Purchasing Supervisor Tyler Sisco

Get to know Tyler Sisco, the Purchasing Supervisor at Econo-Pak, as we explore the critical aspects of sustainable packaging solutions, fostering client relationships, and navigating the challenges of fixed cost solutions in procurement for co-packing.

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The Impact of Co-Packing on Product Launch Timelines

Co-packing is a game changer in today’s fast-paced market, speeding up product launch timelines. Manufacturers face various challenges, but co-packing with a provider like Econo-Pak offers a turnkey solution. Understanding Co-Packing Co-packing, or contract packaging, is a service where a third party assembles a product into its final packaging. This arrangement provides manufacturers with a […]

What is a Co-Packer
What is a Co-Packer?

Businesses always look for cost-effective yet innovative ways to grow their brand and enhance productivity. One way businesses often achieve this is through the use of a contract packager. Contract packagers, or co-packers, are third-party companies that carry out packaging, manufacturing, and sometimes distribution processes on behalf of another business. By outsourcing these operations, brands […]

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Requesting a Fixed-Price Quote with COO Ed Horn

Ed Horn, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Econo-Pak, delves into his extensive experience with Econo-Pak. He discusses the evolution of the co-packing industry, the significance of our request a quote form, and the intricate workings of Econo-Pak’s operations.

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What to Look For in a Food Co-Packer

Businesses in the food industry must be able to efficiently and consistently deliver high-quality products, which is where food co-packers can help. Food co-packers, or contract packagers, can help optimize your operations by improving efficiency, scaling production, and keeping food products consistent. Benefits of Using a Food Co-Packer There are multiple benefits of using a […]

What is Co-Packing, Co-Manufacturing, and Outsourcing
What is Co-Packing, Co-Manufacturing, and Outsourcing?

A co-packer, also known as a contract packer, is a company that packages products for other businesses. A co-manufacturer, or co-man, is a firm contracted to produce another company’s product line, often seen in the food industry. Outsourcing refers to the broader business practice of hiring external firms to perform services or create goods traditionally […]

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What Is the Safe Quality Food Certification?

Consumers prioritize quality and safety when buying food, and companies that consistently and reliably deliver high-quality products are more likely to gain and keep their business. One way for organizations to show their commitment to food quality and product integrity is to achieve and maintain the Safe Quality Food Certification. Learn more about the SQF […]

how does co-packing work
How Does Co-Packing Work?

Contract packaging, otherwise known as co-packing, involves outsourcing your product production, packaging, and sometimes even distribution to an expert partner. Let’s dive into the specifics of co-packing, including how it works, its many advantages, and how to get started. The Basics of Co-Packing Co-packing is when a business hires another company to handle its production […]