Everything you need to know about starting a food business

Who is Maryland Packaging:

Maryland Packaging was founded in 2003. Located in Elkridge Maryland with two locations.  We are a GFSI facility, Organic, Kosher, Halal certified. We are FSMA compliant, FDA registered and audited.

Maryland Packaging is a Co-Packer, and Co-Manufacturer. C0-Packer is when a client brings in their products and we package it for them. C0-Maufacturer is when we manufacture a product for a client under their formula and then package it for them.

1. Food Consultancy
2. Co-Packaging
3. HPP (High Pressure Pasteurization)
4. Co-Manufacturing
5. Incubator and Accelerator STATE & FEDERAL APPROVED COMMERCIAL KITCHEN
6. Incubator and Accelerator COLD PRESS JUICING FACILITY
7. Storage
8. Distribution
9. Pick & Pack fulfilment

What Does Maryland Packaging DO?

Food Consultancy       

• Government Regulations required
• Store Requirement for Quality Assurance and Food Safety
• Formulation
  • In-House
  • Third Party companies
• Sourcing
• Packaging
• Branding (third party)
• Web Site design and ecommerce (third party)
• Marketing
• Feasibility Study to raise capital
• Distribution
• Research & Development of formula’s and recipes
  • Validation Studies for Juices & Fresh product
  • Process authority
• Compliance and Regulatory documentation
  • HACCP
  • GMP
  • SSOP
  • SOP
  • PH Levels
  • Brix Levels
• FDA and State registration for products
  • FDA Validation Study submittal
  • State Health Department submittal

Co-Packaging Dry (Free flowing & Non-Free Flowing)

• VFFS
• HFFS
• Pouches
• Stand up Pouches
• PET Jars & Containers All Sizes
• Glass Jars (segregated location)
• Composite Canisters
• Paper Brick 10 Lbs. and 4 Lbs.

 Co-Packaging Wet

• Flexible
  • Sachets
  • Condiment Sachets
  • Tubes
  • Stand Up Pouches
• Bottling
  • Hot Fill
    • Glass (segregated)
    • PET
    • LLDPE
  • Cold Fill
    • PET
    • Nitro
    • pouches
  • Bag in a box
    • Hot Fill
    • Cold Fill
    • HPP

 Skin Packaging

• • Vacuum
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin_pack

MAP Packaging

• http://www.modifiedatmospherepackaging.com

HPP (High Pressure Pasteurization)

• http://www.hiperbaric.com/en?gclid=COCA9cD6htYCFcOPswodcFgAJQ

Co-Manufacturing

What kind of products does Maryland Packaging Co-Manufacture

1. Blending
2. Sauces
3. Concentrates
4. RTE’s
5. RTD’s
6. Nitro
7. Cold Brewed

Blending

• Seasoning & Spices
• High Intensity sweeteners
• Brown Sugars
• Salad Toppings
• Dessert Mixes
• Fish Fries
• Bread Crumbs
• Cereals

Sauces

• BBQ
• General Sauces
• Brown Sauces
• Green sauces
• Butter Sauces
• Emulsified Sauces
• Hot Sauces
• White Sauces
• Sweet Sauces
• Salad Dressings
• Dessert Sauces

RTE (Ready to eat meals)

• Vegan
• Gluten Free
• Non-GMO verified
• Mezza’s
• Insalata Fruitti DeMar
• Stir Fry Kits
• Clean Label meals for school

RTD (Ready to Drink)

• Juices
• Tea
• Coffee
• Functional Coffee
• High Fat, High Protein, Low Carb
• Lemonades
• Soy Based drinks
• Vitamin Mixed drinks

Cold Brewed

• Coffee
• Tea
• Hibiscus

• Nitro

  • Coffee