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Free tools for food founders.

Practical tools from 25 years of taking products from the bench to the shelf. Use them on your own, or bring the results to a free consultation.

Food processing equipment on a production floor
Photo: Adrien Olichon / Unsplash
Free tool

Launch-readiness checkup

11 questions, about 3 minutes. See where your product stands and what is missing before you talk to a manufacturer.

Take the checkup
Free tool

Co-manufacturer vetting checklist

The 54 questions we ask before recommending a plant, as a free printable PDF.

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Free tool

Co-man and food development glossary

Plain-English definitions of the terms plants, buyers and regulators will use with you.

Browse the glossary

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