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Ingredients
Explore ingredients that can form the foundation of a product idea.
Product Development
Grindstone works collaboratively with businesses to explore food and nutrition opportunities, from early ingredient and formulation discussions through potential applications and product concepts.

Development Pathway
Every opportunity begins differently. Grindstone can work with businesses to explore the ingredients, formulation, application and product direction behind an idea.
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Explore ingredients that can form the foundation of a product idea.
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Consider how ingredients can come together in a workable formulation.
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Explore how a formulation could work across different food applications.
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Develop the opportunity into a clearer product direction for review.
From Development to Production
Product development at Grindstone is connected to the realities of its own manufacturing operation, allowing potential opportunities to be considered alongside the processes that may ultimately bring them to life.
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Explore ingredient choices in the context of the intended product direction.
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Consider how a concept may translate into a practical food application.
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Evaluate ideas alongside Grindstone’s existing production capabilities.
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Development conversations can connect with milling, blending, seasoning and packaging considerations as appropriate.
Start a Conversation
Tell us what you’re considering, including the product type, ingredients, application, approximate volume and timing. Our team can review the opportunity and discuss whether it may fit Grindstone’s capabilities.