FOOD FORWARD
To support our clients, our Los Angeles co-packing facility offers a full suite of consulting services. “Food Forward” is our consulting collective which is an umbrella organization that consults food brands and guides them on the right path. Each cooperative member brings a fresh edge to building your food brand and shares in the common thread of seeing food as a source of change and positivity.
We are happy to explore consulting your brand in areas such as:
BUDGETING AND FINANCIAL PROJECTIONS, SPECIFIC TO YOUR BUSINESS WITH INCLUDED INDUSTRY BENCHMARKS
MARKETING STRATEGY DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION
SOCIAL MEDIA IMPLEMENTATION, STRATEGY AND MANAGEMENT
BRAND IDENTITY, LOGO DESIGN, E-MARKETING AND RELATED PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS
WEBSITE DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT WITH OPTIONS FOR E-COMMERCE CAPABILITIES
PRODUCT LABELING, PACKAGING DESIGN AND MATERIALS, AND PRESENTATION
PRODUCT PRICING STRATEGY
Manufacturing & Operations
Production and Processing:
REGULATORY ASSISTANCE
SOURCING RAW MATERIAL
FOOD SAFETY
QUALITY ASSURANCE
PACKAGING SOURCING
MOCK AUDITING
DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS
MARKETING STRATEGY DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION
SOCIAL MEDIA IMPLEMENTATION, STRATEGY AND MANAGEMENT
BRAND IDENTITY, LOGO DESIGN, E-MARKETING AND RELATED PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS
WEBSITE DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT WITH OPTIONS FOR E-COMMERCE CAPABILITIES
PRODUCT LABELING, PACKAGING DESIGN AND MATERIALS, AND PRESENTATION
PRODUCT PRICING STRATEGY
Product Development
Product Development Services encompass the breadth of tasks needed to bring a food idea into commercial production, including:
NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
LABEL DEVELOPMENT
PRODUCT PREPARATION & HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS
SENSORY EVALUATION
PACKAGE DEVELOPMENT
ANALYTICAL TESTING
PRODUCT OPTIMIZATION/EXPANSION
MICROBIOLOGICAL TESTING
PRODUCTION OF COMMERCIAL SAMPLES FOR MARKET RESEARCH AND TEST MARKET