We’re only months away from completing the 125,000-square-foot expansion of our co-packing facility in Milford, PA! This new space will give us even more room to support high-volume food packaging projects for our clients.

Managing food allergens is a critical component of every successful co-packing operation. With the growing demand for allergen-free and clean-label products, food brands rely on their contract manufacturers to uphold strict allergen management protocols that protect consumers and maintain brand integrity.

For food brands selected to supply airline snack programs, partnering with a co-packer that meets airline standards is critical. That’s why Econo-Pak is regularly audited and approved by all major U.S. airlines.

Here’s what food companies need to know when preparing for FDA registration, kosher and halal certification, and USDA organic approval.

Co-packing plays a pivotal role in the food industry, especially for brands focused on organic and non-GMO products. According to the Organic Trade Association, sales of organic food in the U.S. grew by 12.4% in 2020, reaching a record $62 billion, while demand for non-GMO products continues to rise as consumers prioritize transparency and health (Organic Trade Association, 2021).

Explore how Econo-Pak’s facility expansion enhances our co-packing capabilities. See event photos, watch the highlights video, and learn more!

Induction seals seals not only protect products but also help maintain their quality and extend shelf life. Let’s examine the benefits that make induction seals an integral part of modern food packaging.

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

In recent years, pet owners have become increasingly conscious of what goes into their pets’ food. This shift towards healthier, high-quality options has given rise to food-grade pet foods—products made from ingredients fit for human consumption.

In food co-packing, efficiency is key to managing costs and meeting production deadlines. One powerful tool to achieve this is sequencing, a process that allows for running multiple SKUs in succession with only partial cleanings between each.