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Product innovation, optimisation and lifecycle support

Food and drink end-to-end product development, onward quality management and more

Food and drink end-to-end product development, onward quality management and more

Ensuring safe, successful and cost-effective new products can be challenging. As can ensuring product quality throughout shelf-life and consistent success throughout ongoing production.

We have expertise in all these areas and bring them together to help you make the right decisions, overcome challenges and conquer your market.

Unrivalled technical support, from ideation through to successful launch – and onwards

Across all elements of your product and its production, we are here to help with every step of the process – from ideation through to successful launch, as well as managing onward quality alongside future changes and risks.


Idea generation and planning


Consumer insights


Feasibility, development and pilot production


Analytical and sensory testing


Safety, quality and regulatory


Upscaling and production trials


Successful launch and ongoing quality


Onward optimisation and navigating changes/challenges

No matter your challenge or stage of project, our team of technical experts can provide you with the right support, tailored to your needs.

How we can help:

  • Speed to market
  • Product design
  • End-to-end product development
  • Recipe, packaging and process development
  • Validation
  • Kitchen and pilot trials
  • Production trial support
  • Troubleshooting
  • Product safety and quality
  • Shelf-life design, maximisation and validation
  • Regulatory considerations
  • Sensory insights
  • Consumer insights

Why choose us for product innovation and R&D support

By partnering with us, you will benefit from our expert team of scientists and technical professionals who have an unrivalled track record of delivering successful outcomes on behalf of global brands and manufacturers – collaborating on a wide range of projects every day.

No matter what our client challenge may be, we consistently deliver innovative solutions, helping clients to optimise their new and existing products, to put them in a much better position to conquer their market with safe, successful products.

We can help across the full range of food and beverage categories – from bakery products, fruit and vegetable products, soft and alcoholic drinks, to meat and poultry products, soups, sauces, ready meals and more.

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Contact us

Talk to our specialists to understand how we can help you innovate, optimise, renovate, manage quality and troubleshoot – for safe and successful products. Got a question? Ask an expert today.

Jo Baker-Perrett

Jo Baker-Perrett, Technical Consultant

John McAughtrie

John McAughtrie, Research & Development Manager

Lynneric Potter

Lynneric Potter, Food Packaging Technical Lead

Elena Sharma

Elena Sharma, Food and Drink Science Team Lead

Philip Spratt

Philip Spratt, Product and Ingredient Development Lead

Sarah Thomas

Sarah Thomas, Consumer Insights Manager

David Whittaker

David Whittaker, Process Innovation Lead

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