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Resources

Notes from the gummy lab.

Practical guides from our R&D and commercial teams on formulation, base systems, MOQs, stability and launch planning.

Formulation8 min read

Pectin vs. gelatin vs. hybrid: choosing a gummy base system

How each base behaves with high active loads, heat and shelf life, and how to pick the right one for your formula and your channel.

First article at launch
Manufacturing6 min

What MOQ to expect from a gummy contract manufacturer

Minimums by format and base, and how to plan a first run that doesn’t stall your launch.

Formulation7 min

High-active gummies without the bitterness

Masking, dose splitting and texture choices that keep a multi-active gummy craveable.

Launch5 min

A seasonal gummy calendar for retail buyers

When to lock tooling, formula and packaging for Valentine’s through Winter Holiday.

Quality6 min

Gummy stability 101: heat, humidity and label claim

What really causes potency drift, and the tests that catch it before a buyer does.

Launch7 min

From concept to shelf: a realistic gummy launch timeline

Week-by-week, from brief and pilot through validation, production and first ship.

Manufacturing5 min

Custom gummy molds: when a new shape pays for itself

Tooling costs, lead times and the shelf-impact math behind a signature shape.

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