Wornick

Formulation

At Wornick Foods culinary expertise drives formulation. Wornick’s skilled product development and culinary staff can work jointly with you to complete bench top formulation development and then plant production trials to validate scale-up requirements and finalize manufacturing standards including work instructions, batch procedures, and equipment settings.

Wornick performs a streamlined process for completing critical product qualification tests including:

• Shelf life testing
• Nutritional analysis
• Ingredient statement validation
• Shipping tests

Commercialization

At Wornick Foods we have all of the support services critical to ensuring the successful Design, Development, Manufacturing and Distribution of your products. We will assign a dedicated team to your project to ensure that the project is executed on time, in scope and within budget. A detailed project plan is used to manage assigned tasks. Issues that threaten the critical path are identified early and resolved quickly. We have a full range of engineering and technical service resources to support every aspect of every project including:

• Project Management
• Packaging Development
• Process Development
• Specification Development
• Financing
• Plant Trials
• Engineering

Marketing Services

At Wornick Foods we can work actively with your Marketing Resources to develop the most efficient and effective marketing program for your products. We have access to New Product Databases and Consumer Research to stay on top of the latest consumer trends. We have the ability to develop prototype products and sales samples to help optimize your Marketing Program.

• Prototype/Sales samples
• Artwork Development
• Business Proposition Modeling

Product Development and Technical Services

Wornick Foods' R&D staff has over 90 years of collective experience in designing and developing successful Shelf Safe™ foods products for our customers. Our extensive staff and segregated state of the art product development kitchens stand ready to help you commercialize great tasting products that meet your consumers’ increasing demands for high quality, convenient, and easy to prepare Shelf Safe™ products.

• Formulation Development
• Sensory Evaluation
• Nutrition Planning
• Shelf Life Optimization
• Menu Development

Assembly and Packaging

Wornick Foods offers a broad range of options in customized POS and promotional materials, packaging design, custom contract assembly, warehousing and distribution management.

• Displays
• Kits
• Secondary Packaging

Logistics and Distribution

Wornick Foods has the resources and flexibility to optimize your distribution process and minimize your transportation costs. Getting your products to the right place at the right time is critical to a product's success. We have the flexibility to work directly with your distribution systems, or we can manage the transportation process for you.

• Outside Storage Management
• Direct Shipment to Customers
• Customized Loading