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Initiative Foods.
Initiative Foods, located in the central valley of California, is recognized as the premier co-manufacturer of baby food and pureed products across multiple packaging formats in the United States…
Location
Sanger, California
Minimum production run size
Early Stage ($5K – $50K / run)
Founded
2002
01 · ABOUTThe facility.
Initiative Foods, located in the central valley of California, is recognized as the premier co-manufacturer of baby food and pureed products across multiple packaging formats in the United States. Offers a wide range of premium organic and natural baby food with both stock and customizable formulations. Supports both preformed spouted pouches and plastic tubs.
02 · PHOTOSInside the floor.
03 · SPECIFICSThe specifics.
Website
Product categories
Bakery and Baked GoodsNon alcoholic BeveragesDairy and EggsPrepared Meals and SoupsCondiments Sauces and SpreadsCereals Grains and SeedsFruits and Vegetables
Processing capabilities
HPP (High Pressure Processing)HTST PasteurizationRetortHot FillKettle Cooking
Packaging formats
Shelf-Stable Pouch (Retort)Pouch (stand-up; spouted; flat)Bag (pillow; side-gusset)TubJar Glass
Additional services
R&D / Formulation SupportIn-House Product Testing & QAPrivate Label / White LabelPackaging Procurement & Design
Min run size
Early Stage ($5K – $50K / run)
04 · BELTLI VERIFIEDWhat's verified.
Every certification below was confirmed by the Beltli team — we hold a copy of the audit on file and re-check annually.
Beltli Verified BRCGS FDA Registered USDA Inspected Kosher Certified Organic
05 · MEET THE TEAMThe people on the floor.
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06 · BRANDS SHIPPEDWho they've made.
SproutsRaley's OrganicWild HarvestTippy ToesNature's Promise OrganicFirstChoice
Public brands only. Additional founder-NDA brands are also taken into account in the Trust Rating — verified by Beltli, names withheld.
07 · REVIEWSVerified by Beltli.
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