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Food For Thought
Food For Thought is a co-packer in Near Traverse City, Michigan for sauces. Its published minimum: Minimum order quantity of 1200 units per product.
From each co-packer's own website, checked November 13, 2026. Not confirmed with them. Capacity, lead time and price for your project are unknown until you ask.
| Products they say they make | Products with pH up to 4.2: preserves, salsas, pasta sauces, BBQ sauces, ketchups, salad dressings, Bloody Mary mixes, dessert toppings, syrups. With pH 3.8 or lower: hot sauces, mustards |
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| Process | High acid, low pH hot-packed products and a limited number of cold-packed products |
| Published minimum run | Minimum order quantity of 1200 units per productThe site says most products take at least 4 to 6 months to be production ready, not counting waitlist time. |
| Packaging | Selected glass bottles and jars with continuous-thread lids, 4 oz to 32 oz; food-grade plastic pails, 1 gallon to 5 gallon, for food service |
| Published price or fees | UnknownNo published price |
| Ingredient and packaging sourcing | UnknownNot published |
| What they say they don't do | No mayonnaise, cheese or fresh ingredients; no pickled or canned vegetables, fermented products, soups, fresh salsas, dry spice blends or rubs, pastes or nut butters. No warehousing or order fulfillmentSee the supplier's page for the full list. |
| Current capacity | UnknownConfirm with the co-packer |
| Lead time | UnknownConfirm with the co-packer |
| Price for your project | UnknownConfirm with the co-packer |
| Whether they will take your project | UnknownConfirm with the co-packer |
| Source | https://foodforthought.net/pages/build-your-brand-with-us |
| Source checked | November 13, 2026. Read from the supplier's own website and checked against it again on November 13, 2026. Not confirmed with the supplier. |
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