BEVERAGE FORMULATION AND DRINK DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
If you are looking for beverage formulation and drink development for your project then we can supply all the services you require to get your project off the ground.
The types of beverage formulations that we specialize in are the following:
a Low Acid & High Acid Beverage Formulations
a Dairy Based Beverages
a Juices
a Protein Beverage Formulations
a Meal Replacements
a Energy Drink Development
a Sports Drink Development
a Flavored Waters
a Functional Beverage Formulations
a Carbonated
All these can be developed for the following processes:
a Tetra Pak Aseptic
a Ultraclean Aseptic
a Retort
a Hot Fill
a Cold Fill
a Pasteurization
DRINK DEVELOPMENT AND BEVERAGE FORMULATION SERVICES IN DETAIL
This is our beverage development services and management process that we can provide you in developing your product. They are in order as follows:
a Formulation Conceptualization This includes identifying consumer need, product ideation, beverage development research of ingredient amounts and identification of macro and micronutrient targets.
a Ingredient Formulation Design This includes benchtop formulation of macronutrients, micronutrients, shelf life requirements and flavors.
a Beverage Formulation Formulation will be placed on a spreadsheet utilized by beverage industry manufacturers and will contain the following information; amounts per serving, amounts per batch, & formula percentages.
a Prototype Creation, Sensory and Refinement - We will present to you, prototypes of your beverage for your approval. Together we can run a small cost affordable sensory panel to get feedback on taste and functionality (effectiveness i.e. energy drinks, functional beverages).
a Flavors Formulation of a number of flavors (if required).
a Costing Review - Supply costing and ingredient origin for purchasing for review.
a Nutritional Lab Analysis and Labeling - Perform lab analysis and supply regulatory labeling text for final product (not graphic arts).
a Scale Up - We can also help you plan and co pack manage a small pilot (or large full scale) production run for you at a partner co-packer facility.
a Quality Control - Identify and implement QC requirements to chosen co-packer.
a Product Review - We will also review product point of differences with your marketing and/or sales team to maximize understanding of the beverage (if required).
EXTENDED BEVERAGE INDUSTRY SERVICES
After the beverage formulation work is complete the next steps can be identified such as packaging, labeling, beverage marketing and distribution. At this point we can direct you to our extended services group which can assist in:
a Complete Beverage Industry Consultant - As an extended offer to some of our clients, we work with several beverage business consultants that can help you get on track and maximize your product potential after it has been formulated. Our beverage industry consultants have track records of launching successful brands and can help bring your beverage to market. This includes business plan preparation, identifying target market, marketing strategy, distribution strategy, all the way through to the entire brand building phase.
a Graphics and Packaging - PTM Consulting is associated with several design firms, in house full service graphic arts, photography, label design studio that specializes in the food, beverage and dietary supplement industry.
Please contact us if you have any beverage formulation or drink development questions, well be glad to help!
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