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.

What is Repacking? A Guide to Efficient Food Packaging Packing and delivery of dry food products in pristine condition is crucial to growing your base of loyal customers. Enter repacking. But what exactly is repacking, and why should food businesses care about it?

How to Ensure Food Safety with Food Packaging Solutions Food safety is of paramount concern when it comes to packaging. While the food we consume is meant to nourish us, it can also make us ill if not handled or packaged properly.

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.

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.

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.

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 […]