Use these questions to have a productive first conversation with any dry spice co-packer.
About your product
Do you produce seasonings like mine? What do you need from me to provide a quote?
About consistency
How do you keep flavor consistent from batch to batch? What happens if an ingredient changes?
About communication
Who is my contact? How will I know the status of my order?
About packaging and logistics
Which packaging arrangements fit my product? How are finished goods handled and shipped? Who is responsible for label content?
About confidentiality
How do you handle customer formulas? What agreements are available? Get answers in writing before sharing proprietary details.