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Hi, I'm a startup founder in Pune launching a ready-to-drink (RTD) protein beverage in 250ml aluminum cans. What I Need: Help scaling my home-tested recipe to commercial production 3 flavors (Nimbu Paani, Kesar Kulfi, Thandai) 90-day shelf life (ambient storage) Clean label (minimal stabilizers, no artificial sweeteners) FSSAI-compliant label design Co-packer guidance in Pune/Mumbai Budget: ₹30,000–₹50,000 for all 3 flavors Timeline: 4–6 weeks Location: Prefer Pune-based freelancer for in-person meetings Requirements: [login to view URL] in Food Technology Experience with RTD beverages (protein shakes, functional drinks, dairy beverages) Knowledge of UHT processing, aseptic filling, shelf-life testing FSSAI labeling experience If you've worked on similar projects, please share: Your experience with RTD beverages Past projects (examples) Your approach to clean-label formulation Timeline & cost breakdown Looking forward to working with a startup-friendly consultant! Skills Required: Food Technology Beverage Formulation Product Development FSSAI Compliance RTD Beverages Protein Drinks Shelf-Life Testing Budget: ₹30,000 – ₹50,000 INR (Fixed Price) Location: Pune, Maharashtra (Preferred) Project Type: One-time project with potential for ongoing work Connect with me on - 9462643391
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Hello, I understand that you are looking to scale your home-tested recipe for a ready-to-drink protein beverage into commercial production. This involves creating three flavorful options—Nimbu Paani, Kesar Kulfi, and Thandai—while ensuring a clean label and compliance with FSSAI standards. Moreover, you are seeking guidance for the co-packing process in Pune or Mumbai. With my background in food technology and extensive experience in formulating RTD beverages, I can assist you in refining your recipes for a mass-market introduction. I will focus on ensuring that your formulations maintain a 90-day shelf life while being compliant with FSSAI requirements, incorporating minimal stabilizers and no artificial sweeteners. Additionally, I will provide assistance with label design and co-packer recommendations in your preferred region. My approach includes thorough shelf-life testing and an understanding of UHT processing to ensure product safety and quality. I'd love to hear about your expectations for the flavors and any specific challenges you foresee in this project. https://www.freelancer.com/u/proggon Best regards, Wahaj Barlas.
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Greetings I understand you need assistance in scaling your RTD protein beverage recipe for commercial production, and I have successfully completed similar projects before. I can help you develop three unique flavors—Nimbu Paani, Kesar Kulfi, and Thandai—while ensuring a 90-day shelf life and a clean label that meets FSSAI guidelines. My expertise in UHT processing and shelf-life testing will ensure your product is both safe and appealing. I bring extensive experience in food technology and beverage formulation, specifically with RTD beverages. My background includes developing functional drinks and maintaining compliance with food safety regulations, which aligns perfectly with your project's requirements. I would love to chat about your project further and suggest a follow-up discussion to explore how we can work together effectively. Regards, Nabeel Ismail
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Hi, I came across your project for launching 3 RTD protein beverage flavors - Nimbu Paani, Kesar Kulfi, and Thandai. While my core expertise is in *Content Writing and F&B Brand Strategy*, I can help you get this product market-ready within your 4-6 week timeline and ₹30,000-₹50,000 budget. *Here’s what I will deliver:* 1. *FSSAI-Compliant Label Content* for all 3 flavors - Ingredients, Nutrition Facts, Allergen Info, Shelf-life statement, and clean-label claims 2. *Product Descriptions & Brand Story* - Website, Amazon, and packaging copy that highlights "90-day shelf life, no artificial sweeteners" 3. *Market Research Report* - RTD protein drink competitor analysis for Pune/Mumbai market, pricing and positioning insights 4. *Co-packer Outreach Support* - Professional email pitch + requirement doc to connect with co-packers in Pune/Mumbai *My Approach:* I understand this project also requires technical formulation and shelf-life testing. I will handle all content, compliance documentation, and branding while coordinating with a certified food technologist for the technical side. *Timeline:* 4 weeks *Bid Amount:* ₹35,000 Fixed Price I have experience writing for food and beverage brands and understand how to position "clean label" products to Indian consumers. Let’s connect to discuss the flavor positioning. I’m available for a call this week. Best regards, [Abdullahi wasilatu] [07073762378]
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