Audience: Procurement, Finance, and Operations Managers

Econo-Pak CFO John Mellage shares insights on company culture, strategic planning, and how their fixed-cost model benefits clients.

Econo-Pak recently passed the Sedex audit, highlighting our commitment to ethical practices, employee safety, and sustainability.

Explore the key benefits of fixed-cost pricing in co-packing contracts with insights from Econo-Pak’s CEO, PJ Wiebel.

Learn how locking in a consistent price for packaging services over 12 months can provide food companies with budget stability, predictability, and improved profit margins.

Brooke Willis is an integral part of the Econo-Pak team, known for her dedication and deep understanding of inventory management. With six years of experience under her belt, Brooke has progressed from data entry to managing inventory processes that keep our operations running smoothly.

The U.S. market is one of the most lucrative and competitive spaces for international food and snack companies. However, entering this market comes with its own set of challenges, from navigating stringent regulations to understanding consumer preferences.

In-House Packaging vs. Co-Packing Food Products With packaging your food product, you have two options: you can keep the packaging process in-house or outsource it to a co-packer. So how do you know which is best for your business?

How Robotic Automation Improves Contract Food Packaging Robotic automation has changed the game when it comes to contract food packaging by completely transforming the way we do business. Improvements to automated tech, like reduced costs, higher speeds, and better gripping machinery, have led to the food co-packing industry’s widespread adoption of robots and automated machinery.

How Preventative Maintenance, Sanitation, and Engineering Affect Your Food Co-Packing Experience Maintaining hygienic, well-engineered, and properly maintained food packaging units is essential for business prosperity and consumer safety. Regular inspections, thorough sanitation, and precise engineering all contribute to a seamless and secure food packaging process.

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.

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.