

AskHACCP: Co-Packing Agreements 101
For many food businesses, working with a co-packer is an efficient way to bring a product to market without building and operating a dedicated production facility. A co-packer may provide the equipment, personnel, licenses, purchasing power, technical expertise, and production capacity needed to manufacture at commercial scale. But a co-packing agreement is not simply a pricing and production contract. It is part of the food safety and regulatory system surrounding the produc















