Food Packaging

If you are looking to outsource the contract filling or contract packaging of a food-grade powder, solid or liquid, contact Assemblies Unlimited.  Since 1993, we have experience in managing food packaging projects from beginning to end, including full turnkey sourcing and procurement of all the raw packaging materials.

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We have had huge success in helping customers who are looking for primary and secondary contract packaging for powders, solids, and liquids or beverages in all types of containers, including stand-up pouches, zipper pouches, gusseted pouches, Sachets, rigid containers, sift-proof cartons, PET or HDPE bottles, tubes and more.

Food Packaging Solutions

For dry powder filling, we can also source the ingredients and do the contract blending upon request. Some of the types of custom packaging solutions we can provide for both wet and dry food are the following:

  • Powdered drink mixes
  • Cake, Brownie, and Soup mixes
  • Spices
  • Sugar
  • Salt blends
  • Dairy creamers and Seasonings
  • Trail mixes
  • Dried Fruits & Nuts
  • Gummy Bears
  • Pasta and Rice
  • Hard Candies
  • Coffee and Teas
  • Confectionary
  • Coconut oil
  • Fish oils
  • Cereals
  • Dietary Supplements

Assemblies Unlimited can provide you with raw packaging materials, including flexible film, chipboard retail cartons, pre-made stand-up pouches, roll stock, counter displays, corrugated shippers, and more, through local partners who help reduce shipping costs.

Our experienced design team can guarantee that the right material will be specified for the right packaging machine, which helps avoid costly errors. We will help select the proper film construction for your product to maximize shelf life and production efficiencies.

Contract Filling Solutions

Features and Design Parameters to Consider for Food Packaging Projects

  1. Size – What are the outer pouch or carton dimensions?
  2. Material Specifications – What film construction or carton specifications do you require? Raw Ingredients: We require that ALL raw food ingredients are supplied by our customers.
  3. Minimum Production Runs – Our minimum production run is based on the size and overall scope of your project, but our typical minimum runs are 50K-100K units
  4. Artwork – All artwork is to be supplied by our customer. Art can be provided on a disk, emailed, or uploaded to our FTP site. All art files should be in high-resolution Adobe Illustrator (.ai) format.
  5. Final Pack-Out Options – Once your product is packaged, how do you want it packed for shipping? Choices are master cartons (shippers), counter displays, POP displays, sidekick displays, PDQ displays, or club pack displays. We can help you determine the best option for your specific product.
  6. Timelines & Lead-Times – Once sized, material and pack-out specifications are finalized, we can begin production. We are willing to do whatever it takes to meet any tight completion deadlines you may have.
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Our typical minimum quantity is 25,000 per SKU per run.

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Assemblies Unlimited has helped me to launch my brand by providing me help with shrink wrap. They have worked with me every step of the way. They are also in position to help us do a national launch when the timing is right. It has been a tremendous pleasure working with Jim and his staff! I highly recommend Assemblies Unlimited for your brand(s).

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Nature's Yum

They have done a great job finding solutions!

Working with Assemblies Unlimited has been a great experience. Big thank you to Jim Dekosta for the hospitality and willingness to work with us. They have done a great job finding solutions to help us reach our goals, great company to start and grow your business with, and to have the confidence that they will take care of you.

Liam Brogan
HNY+

Frequently Asked Questions

About Food Packaging

Yes, we offer eco-friendly packaging options such as biodegradable, compostable, and recycled materials.

Yes, we have certifications for food packaging, including FDA, AIB, SQF, IFS, GFSI, Organic, and Kosher, which demonstrate our commitment to food safety and quality.

Remember that every food related packaging project is unique and custom so we can support and specific packaging requirements you may require.

We follow strict food safety protocols during the packaging process to ensure the safety of the food product. This includes regular sanitation of equipment, proper storage and handling of food, and regular testing of the packaging materials. Our plant packaging locations also follow all relevant food safety regulations and guidelines to ensure the safety of the packaged food.

Yes! We can handle packaging for any size project. We have the capacity to handle high-volume orders and can accommodate short lead times.

The lead time for packaging orders varies depending on the complexity of the packaging and the quantity of the order. We will work with you to determine a lead time that meets your specific needs. Helping our customers with speed to market is part of our culture.

Of course. We will coordinate and integrate your branding and labeling requirements. We can print or apply custom labels or branding elements to the packaging to help promote your brand and product.

Yes, we can package a wide variety of food products, including dry powders, liquids, and particulates. We have experience packaging non-perishable as well as shelf-stable products.

Our pricing structure for packaging services depends on the specific packaging requirements of the product, including raw materials, special machinery, short lead times, the quantity of the order, the volume of each run, the pack-out requirements, and any other special handling or testing requirements you may have.

It depends on the exact details or the project, but typically we require an MOQ of 25,000 units per SKU per run.

Yes, we can source and procure all raw materials and manage the whole project from start to finish.