
Product Development
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This part of the process is about defining the vision for your beverage. We dig into what styles, flavours, ingredients, and health benefits you envision, as well as conducting market research to identify trends and a target audience.
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With over a decade of experience in developing award winning products, I specialise in researching and developing unique beverage formulations. I understand the balance between hitting the perfect flavour profile whilst ensuring cost effectiveness. All recipes are tailored to your individual needs which results in your own exclusive IP. I also ensure regulatory and labelling compliance including nutrition panels.
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Having built strong relationships with suppliers across Australia for many years, I can work within your budget to help find the best supplier for your packaging needs.
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Finding the right manufacturing partner is a key part of the process. I utilise my extensive network of contract manufacturers to find the perfect fit for your product's needs. I handle all discussions, ensuring the best pricing and alignment with your requirements. Beyond negotiation, I oversee logistics, guaranteeing seamless delivery of all materials, keeping your production on schedule.
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I can assist with your overarching distribution strategy and identify distribution channels, whether through retail, online platforms, or direct sales. I also find the best logistical outcomes including 3PL negotiations.
Distillery Operations
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My comprehensive analysis of initial logistics and facility costs equips you with the essential data for strategic planning, enabling confident decisions on profitability and scale.
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From initial planning to final production, I offer a practical and comprehensive distillery setup service designed for long-term success and scalability. I handle site selection and optimisation, equipment procurement, regulatory compliance (local, state and federal), recipe creation, operational procedures and safety compliance.
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From strategic equipment upgrades to practical administrative enhancements, I provide a full spectrum of distillery improvement services. My expertise covers safety, quality assurance, grant applications, and process optimization, all designed to maximize your operational efficiency and success.
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I possess in-depth knowledge of excise tax regulations and offer proactive support to help your distillery navigate compliance requirements effectively.
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Although distilleries are my specialty, I’ve had ample experience in breweries and other manufacturing facilities. If you have another manufacturing project in mind, please get in touch.