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Navigating Marketable Food Innovation (NMFI) for Industry Leadership

Food Buddies is a leading food and beverage consultant in India, offering end-to-end services for Food Entrepreneurs from Food Ideation to Market Success with the time-tested NMFI approach. Whether you are an aspiring food entrepreneur, an emerging startup, a scaling up brand, or an established company, we address your needs with futuristic and tailored solutions to help you reach the next level in the industry.
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Food Consultancy Services

With 10+ years of expertise in the food industry, we enable you to understand the market better, unlock innovation codes, and navigate challenges and complexities with ease. Our strategic guidance cuts down time and cost, ensuring you stay focused and succeed while knowing you are in the right hands.
  • As a passionate food and beverage consultant, we help you create innovative, consumer-loved products that drive profitability. Our formulations focus on sensory excellence, marketability, scalability, and long-term consumer loyalty.
  • Every step of development adheres to FSSAI, GMP, GHP, HACCP, and global food safety standards, ensuring full compliance and meeting all safety and quality benchmarks to establish a strong market presence.
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    Food Ideation
    Transforming ideas into actionable product concepts by blending creativity, consumer behavior, and deep market intelligence.
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    Food Product Development
    Crafting innovative, consumer-loved products with technical precision, trend-driven formulation, lab testing, and sensory validation.
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    Food Factory Setup
    Designing efficient, future-ready, and scalable manufacturing facilities tailored to your product category and long-term business goals.
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    Contract Manufacturing
    Connecting you with reliable co-manufacturers who ensure consistent quality, scalability, and compliance, without heavy capital investment.
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    Food Packaging
    We finalize packaging materials, KLD (Key Line Design), vendor coordination, and labeling to deliver fully functional, compliant packs.
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    Packaging Design
    We merge technical expertise with creative design to craft impactful, brand-aligned packaging that’s both aesthetic and functional.
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    Product Regulatory
    We ensure FSSAI-compliant formulations, labeling, and documentation to meet all regulatory requirements for product launches.

Our Strategic
Milestones

Through our mastered core approach NMFI (Navigating Marketable Food Innovation), we smoothly navigate you from ideation to market success.
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    Food Ideation

    We brainstorm innovative and marketable product ideas aligned with trends, target audience, and your brand vision to set a strong foundation.

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    Concept Development

    We conduct a thorough feasibility check and create a detailed blueprint that guides every step of the product development process.

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    Formulation

    Our experts develop unique, scalable formulations using R&D, nutritional profiling, and ingredient analysis to get the best solutions.

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    Lab Testing & Analysis

    We validate product safety, stability, and compliance through thorough lab testing and scientific analysis.

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    Prototype at Factory/CMU

    We build your product prototype at our factory or CMU, simulating real-time production for technical and sensory evaluation.

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    Food Packaging

    We design innovative, brand-aligned packaging with shelf appeal, functionality, and compliance with global standards.

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    Pilot Production

    We run controlled pilot batches to validate scalability, shelf-life, and production efficiency before full-scale manufacturing.

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    Commercial Production

    We help scale up to full commercial production with third-party units or in-house setups, ensuring consistency and quality.

Testimonials

“Food Buddies has been our valuable associates in developing new ideas and thought process for our new products, bringing in excitement and nostalgia. They’ve been a great partner in developing our new products and we are looking forward to work with them in the near future.”

Mr. Ravi Kabra,
Ceo & Co-Founder, Skippi Ice Pops.

Client Success Stories

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  • Mr.Krishna Mohan Agasthya Foods

    "Food Buddies has made our product truly unique, surpassing Kellogg's Cornflakes in colour and appearance, achieving an outstanding result without the use of artificial colouring."

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  • Mr.Ravi Kabra, Ceo & Co-Founder Skippi Ice Pops

    "Food Buddies has been our valuable associates in developing new ideas and thought process for our new products, bringing in excitement and nostalgia. They’ve been a great partner in developing our new products and we are looking forward to work with them in the near future."

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  • Ms.Pratima Kolpe Founder, Sparklo

    "Food Buddies provided incredible support throughout our plant setup. Their expertise made the process seamless, and their commitment didn’t stop at installation. The ongoing guidance and support we received even after completion were truly commendable."

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  • Ms. Swetha Sree Convenience Foods

    "Partnering with Food Buddies for our go-to-market strategy was the best decision. Their market expertise helped us craft a strategy that effectively reached our Target consumers. With an adaptable approach, they gave us the edge to stand out in a competitive market."

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Frequently Asked
Question From Clients

What is a food and beverage consultant?
A food and beverage consultant helps create, develop, and launch market-ready food and beverage products with expert guidance.
Yes, we guide you through every stage from ideation to launch with complete end-to-end expert support.
We handle both India and international projects with tailored solutions.
Yes, we help you design, plan, and set up your own customized food manufacturing unit.
Yes, we connect you with the right co-packers based on your product needs and standards.
Yes, we craft packaging solutions that are visually appealing, functional, and regulatory compliant.
Yes, we exclusively offer branding and marketing services for food brands, with a deep understanding of industry nuances to position and grow your brand effectively.
Yes, we have a dedicated in-house lab equipped to formulate and develop a wide range of food and beverage products.
We offer services across India, including major cities like Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, and others.
Yes, we offer specialized consulting services for dairy products, covering everything from formulation to market launch.

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Dairy Products

Dairy Products

Snack Foods

Snack Foods

Banana-Based Products

Banana-Based Products

Energy Drinks

Energy Drinks

Nutraceutical and Functional Foods

Nutraceutical and Functional Foods

Carbonated and Non-Carbonated Beverages

Carbonated and Non-Carbonated Beverages

Instant Drink Mixes and Ready-to-Serve Drinks

Instant Drink Mixes and Ready-to-Serve Drinks

Plant-Based and Vegan Food Products

Plant-Based and Vegan Food Products

Natural Fruit Jams and Spreads

Natural Fruit Jams and Spreads

Bakery and Confectionery Products

Bakery and Confectionery Products

Protein Bars, Energy Bites, and Healthy Snacks

Protein Bars, Energy Bites, and Healthy Snacks

Sauces, Dips, and Condiments

Sauces, Dips, and Condiments

Baby Foods and Infant Nutrition

Baby Foods and Infant Nutrition

Breakfast Cereals and Granola Products

Breakfast Cereals and Granola Products

Frozen Foods and Ready-to-Eat Meals

Frozen Foods and Ready-to-Eat Meals