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1. Feature · October 5, 2026 · 5 min readReal co-packer minimums, from 100 units to 200,000 gummiesWhat certified organic co-packers actually publish as their minimum run, read on their own websites, and how to turn any minimum into finished units.
2. Field Notes · October 3, 2026 · 8 min readAcidified foods: what the FDA rule asks before your first runMaking pickles, salsa, or a sauce in jars with a co-packer? What the FDA acidified foods rule requires, who files what, and what to ask before a first run.