Who we help · Emerging brands

A place for products to start.

You have an idea, an early recipe or a product that has outgrown your kitchen. Flexible production runs and product development support are part of how we work with growing brands.

Discuss your project Readiness checklist
Open notebook with bar sketches, jars of oats, dates and nuts, a kitchen scale and three prototype bars

Readiness checklist

What helps a first conversation.

You do not need all of this. The more you can share, the faster we can tell you whether we are a fit.

The product

  • What it is and how it should eat
  • A recipe, even a kitchen-scale one
  • Products you admire as reference points

The ingredients

  • Must-have and must-avoid ingredients
  • Allergens
  • Certification requirements you need to meet

The pack

  • Format you picture on shelf
  • Piece or pack size
  • Whether artwork exists yet

The plan

  • Where you will sell first
  • Rough timing
  • A sense of first-run quantity, even if unsure

Start here. Scale here.

Same expertise, same quality, at every stage of your journey.

  1. Product idea

    Bring us your idea. We will help you explore the possibilities.

  2. Formulation

    Work with our team on ingredients, formulations and product development.

  3. Initial production

    Take advantage of our flexible production capabilities, including smaller runs and batches.

  4. Packaging

    We offer multiple packaging options to fit your brand and market needs.

  5. Market test

    Test your product in the marketplace and gather valuable feedback.

  6. Commercial production

    As demand grows, we can scale to meet your volume requirements.

  7. Growth

    Build a lasting brand with a manufacturing partner committed to your success.

Cold-formed bars and energy cubes with almonds and dates

Kitchen to production

Recipes change when they scale. We help with that.

A recipe that works in a home mixer behaves differently on production equipment. Product development support means working through those changes with you, through trial work, before you commit to a run.

How a project proceeds

Start a project

Pre-launch? That's fine.

You do not need a company name or a finished formula to start the conversation. Tell us where you are.

Discuss your project

Or reach us directly:
(925) 409-0440 · ana@marinfoods.mx