Services

Sensory & Consumer Testing

  • Consultation – $140/hr
  • Descriptive Panel Test – Starting at $10k
  • Discrimination Test – Starting at $4k
  • Home Use Test – Starting at $7k
  • Preference Test – Starting at $6k
  • Qualitative/ Focus Group – Starting at $4k

Product Development

  • Co-Development – $600 half day; $1000 full day
  • Minimum Viable Product Package – Starting at $6k
  • Product and Process Development – $140 hr
  • Process Authority Letter – $150/ letter
  • Filing (PA letter) Assistance – $100/ letter

Food Analysis & Food Safety

  • Brix – $35/ sample
  • Equilibrium pH – $35/ sample
  • FDA Acidified Process Authority Letters – $150/each
  • Food Safety Plans – Starting at $1k
  • Gluten Testing – $60/ sample
  • Moisture – $35/ sample
  • Nutrition Facts Panel – NFP (Calculated) – $250/initial
    • ($185 per additional NFP- bundle pricing)
  • NFP for restaurant clients – TBD during consultation
  • Salinity – $35/ sample
  • Shelf-Life Tests – Starting at $400
  • Shelf-Life Guide (DIY) – $200
  • Titratable Acidity – $60/ sample
  • Water Activity – $60/ sample

Space Rental

Visit the Other Services Page to submit rental & commissary inquiries.

Culinary Kitchen

  • Exclusive Use – $125/hr; $150/hr on weekends
  • Shared Commissary Use – $25/hr + $125/monthly
  • Shared R&D Use (no saleable product)
    • <$1M in revenue – $25/hr
    • >$1M in revenue – $50/hr

Additional fees for dry and cold storage 

Processing Labs (Produce, Dairy)

Minimum 4 hrs.

  • <$1M in revenue – $40/hr
  • >$1M in revenue – $80/hr

Technical Support in the Lab – $50/hr

Free Resources

Email for details

30 Minute Initial Consultation

CO Food Showcase

Free mini-expo at CSU Spur for food brands.
Demo & sell to 800+ visitors + buyers.
2nd Saturday, each September

Copacker Directory
Sharing our growing database of copackers

Tour – FIC facilities & CSU Spur Campus in Denver

Pay Your FIC Invoices