Co-Manufacturing
An honest partner to help you grow your idea into a profitable food brand.
Co-manufacturing with The Kitchen Coop enables clients to focus on growing their business.
We take care of: sourcing, production, packaging, and fulfillment. Our proprietary Roosting process enables us to work with brands big and small to establish a co-manufacturing program that works at a much wider range of scale! To learn more, check out our ideal client criteria.
Our FDA & USDA registered facility is third party audited and our co-manufacturing services currently include certification for:
- Gluten Free
- SQF (GFSI)
- USDA Poultry & Meat
If you are looking for additional certifications such as Non-GM) Project Verified, Costco, USDA Organic, Walmart, etc., please talk to us.
The Kitchen Coop likes working with challenges products and processes. Check out our current equipment list to see if what we already have might work for you. We also can finance equipment acquisitions as part of our co-manufacturing services.
The Kitchen Coop is challenging the traditional “black box” co-packing model. Co-Manufacturing with The Kitchen Coop is an open exchange of expertise and excitement.
The Collaborative Manufacturing™ Model
External services Kitchen Coop Supported Services
Outsourced Manufacturing (Co-Packing) vs. Collaborative Manufacturing™
Turnkey Outsourced Manufacturing (Co-Packing)
Client responsible for:
–Equipment purchasing
–Inventory financing
–Producing in large runs
Co-packer responsible for and profiting from:
–Sourcing of ingredients and packaging
–Product quality to specs
Manufacturing efficiencies compared to current method:
–Labor acquisition and management
–Dedicated production space
Collaborative Manufacturing™ with The Kitchen Coop
Client responsible for:
–Affirming Quality Standard
–Inventory financing
–Ordering in scalable runs within working capital means
Client benefits from & The Kitchen Coop assists:
–Cooperative sourcing
–Process engineering
The Kitchen Coop is responsible for:
–Scheduling Labor & Equipment
–Product Quality
–Inventory Management
Learn more about whether Collaborative Manufacturing™ would be a good fit to help grow your food business. Share your opportunity with us by submitting a Project Brief .