New Product Development (NPD) Services for Food, Beverage & Nutraceutical Industries
Ideate • Connect • Execute
Innovate. Formulate. Launch.
Your Partner for End-to-End Product Development
In a fast-evolving consumer market, brands must innovate continuously to stay relevant. The demand for healthy snacks, functional beverages, fortified foods, clean-label products, and nutraceutical formulations is at an all-time high.
At C2EX Consulting, we specialise in end-to-end New Product Development (NPD) — transforming early-stage ideas into fully developed, market-ready and commercially scalable products. Our multidisciplinary team of food technologists, nutrition experts, process engineers, and regulatory specialists ensures your product not only stands out but also complies with industry and global standards.
Our Structured & Proven NPD Process
Market Research & Ideation
- Identification of emerging trends and consumer insights
- Competitive and category benchmarking
- Concept creation aligned with your brand & target audience
Product Formulation & Recipe Development
- Custom formulation based on nutrition, taste, and stability
- Use of natural, functional, and clean-label ingredients
- Optimisation for cost, sensory experience, and scalability
Prototyping & Lab Trials
- Small-batch prototypes for flavour & texture refinement
- Shelf-life evaluation & stability studies
- Ingredient and raw material optimisation
Process Development & Scale-Up
- Standardisation of commercial manufacturing SOPs
- Development of process flow, CCPs & QC parameters
- Equipment selection suited for your production scale
Packaging & Labelling Solutions
- Packaging formats that ensure stability & extended shelf-life
- Attractive commercial packaging designs
- Label compliance as per FSSAI, FDA, GMP, and international norms
Regulatory & Quality Compliance
- FSSAI licensing & documentation
- HACCP, ISO, GMP support
- Export certifications (USFDA, EU, APEDA, Middle-East markets)
- FSSAI licensing & documentation
Pilot Launch & Market Validation
- Pilot batch execution & controlled consumer testing support
- Sensory feedback assessment
- Cost optimisation for retail-ready pricing
Industries We Serve
Food Processing & FMCG
ready-to-eat/cook, bakery, confectionery, dairy
Beverages
energy drinks, juices, herbal & dairy-based drinks
Nutraceuticals
powders, tablets, capsules, herbal extract machinery
Packaging Solutions
automated fillers, sealers, MAP & retort packaging
Fuelling your business ambitions with our driving force
Why Brands Choose C2EX Consulting for NPD
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20+ years of combined cross-industry experience in Food, FMCG, Beverage & Nutraceutical R&D.
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Tailored to your brand positioning, regulatory requirements, and commercial objectives.
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Compliance support for FSSAI, MOFPI, APEDA, AYUSH, USFDA, EU, and global markets.
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We ensure your product is scalable, profitable, and cost-effective for mass production.
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From ideation to launch — we handle every step of your product development lifecycle.
Client Success Story
A Karnataka-based startup approached us to develop a plant-based protein drink.
C2EX Consulting supported them with:
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A formulation using soy and pea protein with improved digestibility
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Retort-compatible packaging for long shelf-life
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FSSAI & export compliance documentation
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Pilot production & scale-up strategy
Result:The product successfully launched in India and expanded into the UAE within 6 months.
OUR SATISFIED CUSTOMERS
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Usually 3–6 months, depending on the product category and complexity.
Yes. We offer flexible and scalable plans for startups and SMEs.
Absolutely. We provide lab trials, pilot runs, and small-batch manufacturing support.
Yes. We ensure compliance with USFDA, EU, GCC, and APEDA requirements.
We can directly start with recipe development, optimisation, trials, and documentation.
Turn Your Concept Into a Successful Market-Ready Product
With C2EX Consulting, your product idea doesn’t stay an idea — it becomes a high-impact, commercially successful innovation.
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+91 87480 71103
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info@c2exconsulting.com
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C2Ex Consulting No. 39/3, 1st Floor, Richmond Town Richmond Road, Bengaluru – 560025
