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Equipping Nutrition Founders with Operational Intelligence and Vendor Research Tools

FDA-Compliant Guidance

Manufacturing SOPs, testing protocols, and compliance checklists written by industry veterans who've survived FDA audits.

Pricing Negotiation Toolkit

Learn exactly what questions unlock real MOQs and unit costs, plus benchmarks to spot when quotes are inflated.

Vendor Directory & Research

Searchable database of contract manufacturers, flavor labs, and 3PLs with contact info and capability claims to verify.

Category-Specific Intel

Gummy-specific challenges, powder scaling issues, botanical sourcing traps—we map the landmines by product type.

Free Vetting Checklist

The 47-point audit framework to evaluate any contract manufacturer red flags, capacity verification, reference checks—yours to keep forever.

Weekly Industry Updates

Regulatory changes, emerging ingredients, packaging innovations—stay ahead of trends that impact your production decisions.

Preventing Disasters, Building Brands

Why us

Your Manufacturing Truth-Teller for Nutrition Brands

At Inventory Ready, we prevent the $100K+ mistakes that kill nutrition brands. Get the vetting checklists, pricing benchmarks, and red-flag warnings your contract manufacturers won’t tell you—all before you sign anything.

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MOST FOUNDERS

Choose manufacturers on price alone, then discover hidden costs in minimums, setup fees, and quality issues.

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EXPENSIVE LESSONS

Brands regularly lose six figures when their contract manufacturer can’t scale production or meet compliance standards.

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HIDDEN LIMITATIONS

Critical capacity constraints and regulatory gaps only surface after contracts are signed.

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