FILLING YOUR NEEDS
IN EXPERIENCE
For almost a century, Whitfield Foods has fine-tuned its
craft in the manufacturing, packaging, and distribution of food products.
Privately owned, Whitfield Foods has earned the reputation for quality and
dependability that results in the freshest quality of products for maximum retail shelf
life and consumer satisfaction.
| Products: |
Co-pack and private label. A Wide variety of
non- carbonated liquid products and syrups. |
| Manufacturing: |
- 27 acres of plant area
- 150+ employees
- 5 filling lines
- 26 truck bays
- 336,000 feet of warehouse/production space.
Whitfield Foods is committed to consistent quality-
- Analytical verification of formula specifications
- Full rang of laboratory, microbiological and package integrity testing
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| Packaging: |
Glass, plastic, and P.E.T.
- Hot and cold fill
- From six to 128 ounce sizes
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| Market Coverage: |
- Strategic Sunbelt location
- Operate our own trucking fleet
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| FILLING YOUR NEEDS
IN PRODUCTS
Whitfield’s business is intentionally high
focused. The processing of consistently high quality juice, drink and syrup products. We
offer our capabilities to manufacturers seeking to satisfy consumers with the freshest
quality merchandise.
| Juice/Drinks: |
- All Flavors
- Citrus
- Non-citrus
- 100% natural juices
- Juice blends
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| Syrups: |
- Pancake and Waffle syrup
- Cane
- Honey
- Corn
- Chocolate
- Flavorings
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| Custom Products: |
- In-house custom formulating capabilities
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IN QUALITY
When a company decides to use a co-packer for its products, it requires confidence and
a partnership.
At Whitfield, we treat all products as our own. Consistent quality is the only standard
we accept.
| Production: |
- Laboratory testing for packaging integrity
- Versatile filtration capabilities
- Strict adherence to GMP’s
- Flexible package coding
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| Quality Control: |
- In-line quality control testing
- Analytical verification of blend specifications
- Independent quality control audits
- Sample retention
- Microbiological testing
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| Technical Service: |
- Lot tracking of raw materials and finished products
- Statistical ingredient and raw material inspection
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Current Best Approach adaptation on all customer specifications
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IN PACKAGING
The flexibility of our entire operation means that we can respond to
most any request, including Just In Time capabilities for optimum
materials resource planning.
| Packaging Materials: |
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| Package Size: |
- Glass and Plastic – 6 to 128 oz. Sizes
- P.E.T. – 16 to 128 oz. Sizes
- P.E.T. – 128 oz. In both round and square bottle
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| Temperature: |
- Cold fill
- Hot fill
- Flexible pasteurizing capabilities
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| Labeling: |
- Spot labeling
- 360° wrap-around labeling
- Pressure sensitive labeling, including double sided
- Plastishield
- Flexible container and box coding
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| Casing: |
- Full depth cases
- Display cases
- Trays
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| FILLING YOUR NEEDS
IN MANUFACTURING
As an extension of our customers’ own manufacturing,
Whitfields’ capabilities must meet or exceed their standards. Every customer’s
order is professionally managed throughout the manufacturing process.
| Receiving/Storage: |
- Rail access
- Drums and bulk
- Finished product
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| Batching/Processing: |
- Computer controlled batching
- High recoveries for maximum production yield
- 500 – 3000 gallon batch sizes
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| Packaging: |
- Multiple sizes from six to 128 ounces
- Flexible packaging and run requirements
- Minimum lead times
- Line speeds up to 670 Bottles Per Minute
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| Storage/Transportation: |
- Computerized inventory management system
- Code dated and location controlled inventory system
- Pallet wrap capabilities
- Flexible shipping hours
- Drop trailer loading
- Customer pick-ups
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WITH MARKET COVERAGE
Whitfield’s Montgomery, Alabama location gives our customers
proximity to the large and growing Sunbelt markets.
| Markets:
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- Five of the top 25 grocery markets are within easy servicing from our Montgomery
facility: Houston, Dallas, Atlanta, Tampa, and Miami.
- Over a third of the entire supermarket industry is in the are regularly serviced by
Whitfield including important markets such as Memphis, Nashville, Louisville, New Orleans,
Charlotte and Greenville.
- 34% of all beverages are consumed in the South/Southeast
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| Receiving/Shipping: |
- Efficient receiving of packaging and ingredient materials
- Easy pick-up and loading of finished goods
- Our own trucking fleet is available to supplement or replace other carriers
- Drop trailer loading
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