Top 25 Common Myths About Ice Cream Co-Pack Manufacturers

by | Apr 22, 2023 | Ice Cream Consulting

3PM’s Small & Medium Sized Businesses

(Caution – Reading May Result in Severe Disappointment and Light Depression)

Myths – Co-Pack Manufacturers – Are – Will – Able……….

  1. Nationwide and open to the opportunity    
  2. Enthusiastic as you are to take on your product
  3. Promptly return your call
  4. Considered you as a partner in the enterprise
  5. Take on any size of volume
  6. Support start-up brands in any way possible
  7. A faster and easier way for start-ups to enter the marketplace
  8. The lower cost alternative to making your own  
  9. Very interested any time of year to discuss and take on the business
  10. Create and test formulas
  11. Provide all flavors & ingredients
  12. Hold your hand from concept to production
  13. Fill products in any size of package
  14. Store in their warehouse and manage your inventory
  15. Produce in small batch quantity to accommodate start-up
  16. Tweak your formula if the final product is not as expected
  17. Order ingredients, flavors, and packaging
  18. Provide 100% production efficiency    
  19. Help with COG’s and SRP
  20. Remove production burden, worries and responsibilities  
  21. Assist in freezer warehousing and freight logistics
  22. Accept full payment over time
  23. Provide quick turn-around time on orders
  24. Assign a representative to your account
  25. Look forward to your next purchase order

If reading Darryl’s list of top 25 Myth’s appears rather harsh, insensitive and for some, untrue, then mission accomplished and now have your attention. The goal is to read to then investigate to prove Darryl wrong. However and in a effort to save time, you’ll soon realize Darryl was not so farfetched.

Entrepreneur’s will likely believe this cannot be true especially since they recently created and successfully sold a growing business. Meaning, even though this is a first run at ice cream, ego says they know-it-all. However, please know, Darryl does not judge or a “told you so” kind of guy. So after you’ve exhausted all channels and ghosted with zero returned calls, contact Darryl. He will return your message, listen to your idea and discuss options for the right-fit manufacturer.

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