SERVICES
Large-Scale Dietary Supplement & Food Manufacturing
Overwhelmed by supply chain logistics? We’ll handle it for you! Our comprehensive service offerings cover the entirety of your product’s lifecycle, including product development, powder manufacturing, packaging, quality testing, warehousing, inventory management, and order fulfillment. And as non-liquid experts, we offer competitive speed and accuracy for services such as powder blending, stick pack filling, high-speed rotary filling, powder filling, encapsulation, and bottling. Backed by advanced technology and industry-leading quality certifications, Nutra Connection is the manufacturing partner you can trust with your medium to large production runs.
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Don’t let supply chain bottlenecks limit your brand’s potential. At Nutra Connection, we specialize in high-capacity powder manufacturing for brands scaling to meet demand or large distributors outsourcing to minimize costs. Whether you need help optimizing a formula or increasing production, our facility is designed to support your growth. No matter what kind of dry-product formulation you need manufactured - whether it be a hydration stick pack, Kosher vitamin capsule, vegan sports product, gluten-free meal replacement powder, non-GMO powder, or otherwise - we’re ready to streamline your path to market in our NSF (GMP) and SQF-certified facilities! Explore our most popular contract manufacturing services in greater depth using the links below.
Manufacturing and Co-Packing Services for Scaling Production Needs
Scale your brand with our high-capacity manufacturing and co-packing solutions, including powder blending, stick pack filling, high-speed rotary filling, powder filling, capsule filling, and bottling.
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Powder Blending
If you are ready to turn your product vision into a reality, we can help you finalize a powdered formula and blend it in bulk! Nutra Connection offers custom powder manufacturing and supply chain services, perfect for large distributors and growing brands, alike. To ensure your product is safe and effective, we source every ingredient from quality suppliers and send samples of all incoming raw materials to third-party labs for testing. Because precision is paramount when mixing products, Nutra Connection utilizes state-of-the-art blending equipment to ensure homogeneity in every blend. We have two separate blending rooms: one with a 114 Cubic Foot Paddle/Fluidizer Blender for large-scale powder blending, which is fed pneumatically by a completely contained powder transfer system; the other with a 20 Cubic Foot V-Blender, which is perfect for non-liquid or powder blending.
Need a uniform mix? Our large-scale blending services are efficient and accurate, ensuring the correct amount of active ingredients in every unit of your product. Don’t compromise your product’s integrity! Partner with Nutra Connection today.
*Our Paddle/Fluidizer Blender can blend up to 15,000 kilos of powder per shift.
*Our V-Blender’s capacity is 2,000 kilos per shift.
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Single-Serve Packet Manufacturing
Are you ready to transform your powdered formulation into stick packs or sachets? Nutra Connection doesn’t sacrifice quality for speed - we provide both! Our state-of-the-art fill-and-seal equipment ensures precise dosing and hygienic sealing, resulting in accurately filled and beautifully sealed packets despite our fast production speeds. We can manufacture 23 mm, 35 mm, or 40 mm wide stick packs with ease, and our sachet manufacturing machine can efficiently produce 59 mm, 76 mm, or 100 mm wide sachets if your formula requires a larger serving size. The length of your packets can also be adjusted as needed.
Whether you’re a large distributor or a company scaling with demand changes, contact us today to get started on your stick packing project! Our advanced, multi-lane VFFS machines, extensive stick pack manufacturing experience, and reputable certifications make us the stick pack co-packers you can trust to rapidly manufacture high-quality single-serve packets.
*Our 10-lane, dedicated 35 mm machine can run 240,000 sticks in a single shift. Altogether, our stick packing equipment can manufacture one million stick packs in a day.
*Our MOQ's per SKU are 100,000 Stick Packs or 50,000 Sachets.
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High-Speed Rotary Filling / Co-Packing
Does your product need to be packaged into pouches or gusseted bags? Leveraging advanced technology, we can help automate this process to deliver fast and reliable results! Nutra Connection operates two high-speed rotary filling machines: one dedicated to powder filling, and the other dedicated to non-powder, non-liquid filling. Whether your non-liquid products are single-use packets (e.g., stick packs or sachets), candies, capsules, tablets, or otherwise, our automated filling equipment is ready to streamline your packaging needs and get your final product ready for order fulfillment.
Our advanced co-packing equipment rapidly opens, fills, and seals your pouches (or bags), ensuring the proper quantity or amount of your product is filled every time. With NSF (GMP) and SQF certifications backing our quality standards, we are eager to be the supplement co-packer you trust to get the job done!
Contact Nutra Connection today to upgrade your packaging process and prepare your products for the market. We’d be happy to send you a quote!
*Our MOQ's per SKU are 5K Tubs, Pouches, or Bags (AKA 5,000 Bulk Fills)
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Powder Filling / Powder Co-Packing
Are you looking for food & supplement co-packers who can package your powdered or granular product into tubs, pouches, gusseted bags, stick packs, or sachets? As turnkey powder manufacturers, we offer comprehensive services to support all of your supply chain needs throughout the product life-cycle - including packaging! With advanced co-packing and manufacturing equipment at our disposal, we are the advanced stick pack manufacturers, powder encapsulators, and bottlers you need to get your product market-ready.
If you need a manufacturer that specializes in dry (non-liquid) products, Nutra Connection is the NSF (GMP) and SQF certified partner you can trust to handle your product with care. Our state-of-the-art equipment and dedicated staff are ready to turn your product visions into realities, and our manufacturing capabilities are ideal for large-scale distributors or companies in need of medium to large production runs. Contact us today to request our services!
*Per SKU, our MOQs are 100K Stick Packs, 20K Sachets, 5K Tubs/Pouches/Bags, or 5K Bottles (300,000+ Capsules).
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Encapsulation / Capsule Filling
Ready to turn your powdered supplements into convenient, high-quality capsules? Our high-capacity encapsulation machine fills Size 0 or Size 00 capsules with your powdered formula quickly and accurately. With state-of-the-art capsule-transfer and powder-reclamation systems supporting this process, Nutra Connection offers you fast production speeds, competitive waste-prevention, and reliable manufacturing accuracy. Our capsule filling machine is supplemented by in-line polishing and metal detection equipment, which ensures that every capsule is pristine before being packaged and helps verify the safety of the product.
Don’t settle on mediocre encapsulation services. If you want to maximize capsule output, minimize powder loss, and provide customers with a safe, polished finish, Nutra Connection is the supplement manufacturer you need to handle your project! Our turnkey supply chain services are NSF (GMP) and SQF certified, and we are eager to be the contractor you use to get your product market-ready. Contact us today to ask for a quote.
*Nutra Connection can manufacture 130,000 Size 00 or 145,000 Size 0 capsules in an hour.
*Our MOQ per SKU is 5K bottles (300,000+ capsules).
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Bottling
Does your supplement or food product need bottling? Whether your product is sold as capsules, softgels, tablets, or powders, Nutra Connection can efficiently package it into bottles or jars - ideal for medium or large production runs! Our high-capacity bottling line is fast and accurate, utilizing in-line equipment to handle filling, capping, sealing, labeling, lot & date coding, tamper-evident neck banding, metal detection, and weight checking; and includes the option to add in a desiccant packet or cotton filling as needed. Although we do not manufacture tablets or softgels in-house, we can facilitate their production and cover the rest of your supply chain tasks, eliminating the need to juggle multiple supply chain partners.
Are you ready to get your product market-ready? As a turnkey manufacturer specializing in non-liquid products, we are prepared to help you develop, manufacture, and package your product! As an NSF (GMP) and SQF certified manufacturer, we are the supplement co-packer you can trust to take care of your project. Contact us today to request our services!
*Nutra Connection can fill 7,000 - 15,000 bottles in a single shift.
* Per SKU, our MOQ is 5K bottles.
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Turnkey Supply Chain Services for Brands & Distributors Undertaking High-Volume Projects
Streamline your supply chain with an NSF (GMP) certified partner you can trust to take high-volume products from development to fulfillment efficiently and accurately.
Product Development & Custom Formulation
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Are you struggling to formulate a product that is unique, effective, and manufacturable? In the rapidly evolving supplement and food industry, standing out requires more than just a stock idea, it requires putting your customer first by formulating products that meet their specific needs. Nutra Connection’s Research & Development team is adept at producing quality blends, ensuring that your custom formula is effective, tasty, and optimized for production. With food science and advanced manufacturing equipment on our side, we are the turnkey partner you can trust to turn your product ideas into a reality.
Sourcing & Quality Testing
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Inconsistent, low-quality, or contaminated raw materials are detrimental to your product’s safety and success. By partnering with a quality-minded manufacturer, you can avoid costly manufacturing delays, product instability, and regulatory or reputational damage caused by low-quality sourcing practices. At Nutra Connection, we source pure and potent ingredients, further mitigating your risk by sending samples of all incoming raw materials to third-party labs for identity and microbial testing. Only materials that pass these comprehensive quality checks are cleared for use in the production of your product. As an NSF (GMP) and SQF certified manufacturer, our Quality Technicians perform regular checks on equipment and products to ensure every unit meets your specifications (e.g. swab tests, weight checks, lot code verification). Trust Nutra Connection to bring your vision to life without compromising its quality.
Dietary Supplement & Food Manufacturing
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Is your brand’s growth restricted by manufacturing restraints? Scale your business by partnering with Nutra Connection, a powder manufacturing expert with 13 separate clean-rooms dedicated to performing manufacturing tasks efficiently and accurately. Our state-of-the-art equipment and practices are ideal for both distributors and supplement brands requiring medium to large production runs. If you need your product blended, our manufacturing capabilities include high-capacity blending with incredible precision, ensuring a uniform mix no matter the batch size. From there, we offer a number of non-liquid services, including stick pack manufacturing, capsule filling, and co-packing.
Product Co-Packing (Packaging)
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Is your brand struggling to find supplement co-packers who can consistently handle large production volumes without compromising quality? Don’t settle for sub-par co-packers whose inefficiencies delay market entry and whose results tarnish unboxing experiences. Nutra Connection provides high-capacity, efficient, and accurate packaging services, ideal for scaling your brand or meeting the demands of large distributors. With state-of-the-art equipment and our expertise in non-liquid products, we offer versatile packaging capabilities that include stick pack filling, sachet filling, capsule filling, bottling (of capsules, tablets, and softgels), and high-speed rotary filling (of powders or non-liquid items into bags, pouches, or jars). As a quality-minded co-packer, we ensure specifications of your final products are met with a variety of tests that may include weight checking, lot-code checking, and metal detection. If you are ready to simplify your supply chain and produce a final product that is market-ready, fast, contact Nutra Connection today!
Warehousing (3PL)
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Avoid the logistical headache of managing multiple partners. Streamline your supply chain by using the same contractor for manufacturing as you do for storage and fulfillment. Where timely communication is key to managing inventory and processing orders, working with one turnkey provider provides the foundation for accurate and efficient handling of your products. Whether you require short-term staging or long-term storage, our warehousing services are just what you need to minimize hiccups as your product makes its way from the production line to your customer's kitchen. Nutra Connection operates a 40,000 square foot Warehousing Facility in Utah (with an additional 16,000 square foot Fulfillment Center). Contact us today for help managing your supply chain!
Order Fulfillment (3PL)
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Slow fulfillment and inaccurate shipping can erode customer trust and lead to costly returns. At Nutra Connection, we use software that integrates with all major shopping carts so we can receive your customer orders as soon as they’re placed! Our team quickly picks, double-checks, and ships these orders with meticulous attention to detail, minimizing the risk of fulfillment errors. Because we offer end-to-end services (from product development to third-party logistics), you can save time and avoid costly hand-offs as your product enters each new stage of its lifecycle.
With 16,000 square feet dedicated to order fulfillment and 40,000 square feet dedicated to warehousing and inventory management, Nutra Connection is the turnkey partner you need to safely and efficiently take your products to market.
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Should I Outsource Production to Supplement Manufacturers?
Outsourcing is all about optimizing your business model for growth, quality, and peace of mind. Some of the benefits you can gain by partnering with a contractor include:
The ability to remain brand-focused.
By leaving the complexities of your supply chain and manufacturing process to pre-established experts, you can keep your energy and capital focused on marketing, sales, idea development, and customer experiences!
Immediate access to supply chain expertise & industry-leading certifications.
By choosing a wholesome partnership with a reputable manufacturer rather than making a massive investment into real estate, equipment, and training, you can gain immediate access to state-of-the-art facilities, seasoned formulators, and GMP-certified quality.
Competitive scalability capabilities & speed-to-market.
Whether you are launching a new product or just scaling up to meet demand, you can avoid the burden of purchasing new equipment and/or expanding facilities using the flexible service offerings provided by contract manufacturers. As a result, you effectively increase your speed-to-market, bringing your products to eager consumers faster
Better cost efficiency & risk reduction.
Because contract manufacturers already have supply chain management experience, supply partnerships (which could mean volume discounts on raw materials), and robust quality control practices and certifications, you can reduce operational costs and minimize regulatory risks by partnering with them.
Why choose Nutra Connection as your Supplement and Food Manufacturer?
Nutra Connection simplifies your supply chain by providing end-to-end services. Our turnkey solutions provide a seamless flow from product development to order fulfillment, and every stage of your product’s lifecycle is compliant with NSF (GMP) and SQF standards of quality. As expert powder manufacturers, we offer competitive stick pack manufacturing, capsule filling, high-speed rotary filling, large-scale blending, and bottling services. Streamline your supply chain with Nutra Connection!
Our mission is to place as much value on you as you do in serving your own clients, and we accomplish this by offering comprehensive supply chain services designed to bring products to life quickly and accurately. From sourcing quality ingredients — to utilizing state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment — to performing rigorous quality checks (and beyond), Nutra Connection is the supplement manufacturer you can trust to handle your project. Contact us today to get started!
Common Questions
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As a high-capacity manufacturer, Nutra Connection’s operations are optimized for scale. To ensure maximum efficiency and provide our partners with competitive pricing, our minimum order quantities (MOQs) per SKU are:
100,000 Stick Packs
20,000 Sachets
5,000 Tubs/Pouches/Bags
5,000 Bottles (approx. 300,000 capsules).
We evaluate all new projects based on their initial PO size and total annual volume projections to confirm fit with our large-scale infrastructure.
*If you’d like to request a quote, please click here. We’d be happy to review your inquiry and provide a quote!
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No. All orders (pilot or recurring) must meet our minimum requirements. To sustain the operational and cost efficiencies our clients expect, Nutra Connection prioritizes large-scale production runs that maximize our high capacity. While Nutra Connection’s minimum order requirements (MOQs) per SKU are 100,000 Stick Packs; 20,000 Sachets; 5,000 Tubs/Pouches; and 5,000 Bottles (approx. 300,000 capsules), these numbers merely serve as a baseline for project consideration. Please note that initial PO requests at the MOQ level will be evaluated alongside total annual projections to ensure that your project aligns with our high-volume infrastructure and can offset technical R&D costs and operational expenses.
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Our typical production lead times are 10 to 12 weeks from the time you place your PO.
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No, we do not manufacture liquid products at this time. We’ve found that dry products tend to have a longer shelf life, lower manufacturing costs, and lower shipping costs, which is beneficial to both our clients and their customers!
Are you deciding between developing a liquid or dry product formula? Read our blog post that describes the benefits and limitations of both options here!
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Yes! We can accept toll work that meets our minimum order quantities (MOQs). Utilizing all of our turnkey services is not a requirement, but remains an option for those who’d like an end-to-end partner to handle their product’s entire lifecycle.
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Yes! We offer packaging and kitting services for several product formats.
Nutra Connection can fill a variety of solid food products into gusseted bags, cartons, tubs, bottles, or jars, including:
Individually-wrapped candies
Caramels
Single-serve packets (stick packs or sachets)
Grains
Nuts
Dried fruit
Capsules
Softgels
Tablets
Etc
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Yes! As a turnkey manufacturer, we offer 3rd-Party Logistics (such as storage, inventory management, and order fulfillment).
Nutra Connection’s warehousing space is 40,000 square feet. Our order fulfillment space is 16,000 square feet.
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Yes. If you sell through Amazon, we can ship your products to FBA facilities.