Build a Market Ready Beverage in 60–90 Days
Work directly with real chemists and brand designers to develop, test, and package a market-ready drink you fully own.
How It Works (And What You’ll Get)
STEP ONE
Discovery & Direction
Start with a kickoff call to unpack your idea, flavor goals, calorie or claim targets, and functional benefits.
You’ll get: a clear brief and roadmap for formulation, sourcing, and design.
Drink Labs Is a Good Fit For…
The fastest route
Drink Labs does the heavy lifting. You own the drink.
Have a Beverage Idea? You’re in the Right Place.
From idea to formulation and production, our team is with you every step of the way.
STEP TWO
Ingredient Sourcing
Our chemists source from trusted U.S. vendors — Organic, Kosher, Gluten-Free, Non-GMO on request.
You’ll get: recommended flavor profiles and trending ingredients for your category.
STEP THREE
Formulation & Sample Rounds
Chemists test, taste, and refine your drink with you through three formulation rounds until it’s dialed in.
You’ll get: bench samples shipped to you, plus full ingredient specs and formula data.
STEP FOUR
Branding & Label Design
We stay involved through pilot runs and early production to make sure everything translates.
You’ll get: a finished formula, finalized artwork, and all vendor files—100% your IP.
STEP FIVE
Packaging & Production Setup
We source bottles or cans compatible with your formula and connect you with verified copackers.
You’ll get: copacker options with costs, lead times, and MOQs—ready for scale-up.
STEP SIX
Launch Support
We stay involved through pilot runs and early production to make sure everything translates.
You’ll get: a finished formula, finalized artwork, and all vendor files—100% your IP.
Founders starting from scratch
Have a flavor idea or kitchen recipe? We’ll turn it into a shelf-ready formula.
Ops & marketers at CPGs
Connect with a fast, trusted lab partner for formulation, packaging, and label support.
Growing brands adding SKUs
Extend your line with new flavors, formats, or functions—without losing quality.
Timelines vary by category & ingredient lead times. We’ll confirm during the kickoff call.
Share your vision with Drink Labs
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Drink Labs
“Not only did Drink Labs deliver outstanding product formulations, but their customer service was also second to none. They were always responsive, attentive, and willing to listen to our specific needs and goals. Their ability to understand our vision and translate it into exceptional beverage formulas for our Veteran owned company was truly remarkable.”
-Adam R.
Founders starting from scratch
Have a flavor idea or kitchen recipe? We’ll turn it into a shelf-ready formula.
Ops & marketers at CPGs
Connect with a fast, trusted lab partner for formulation, packaging, and label support.
Growing brands adding SKUs
Extend your line with new flavors, formats, or functions—without losing quality.
“I have been working with Drink Labs for nearly 3 years now. Their talented team has created top quality drink formulations for us that our customers absolutely love! Dennis and Ann offer a wealth of knowledge and have been extremely helpful and supportive throughout our growth.”
-Sophia B.
Week-by-Week Timeline
from idea to aisle
The fastest route from idea to aisle
Build a Market Ready Beverage in 60-90 Days
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