Established in 1992, the Contract Packaging Association (CPA) is the national, non-profit trade organization dedicated to promoting the growth and welfare of firms in the Contract Packaging / Manufacturing industry and related businesses. We offer exposure and programs designed to foster growth within our member firms.
The Co-Packing Network is a comprehensive national Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) advisory group deeply rooted in the diverse US and Canadian consumer product manufacturing industries. Celebrating our 100-year anniversary, our expansive history spans supermarkets, wholesaling, manufacturing, owning brands, and beyond.
An FDA-registered, NASC-certified pet-care manufacturing and co-packing operation — ten product categories on flexible lines, out of North Texas.
Operated by ChemFolks, a Compana Pet Brands company
Four generations of consumer product industry experience.
The Eight Arms of Manufacturing
Every stage of the manufacturing journey has a dedicated arm, a dedicated domain, and dedicated resources.
Our Mission
Helping start-up and emerging brands on all phases of the product development process.
Working on the idea
R&D, recipes, formulation, prototyping, testing. Validating your concept with real customers before you invest in production.
Creating the idea
Manufacturing, packaging, production at scale. Finding the right production partner and building a supply chain that works.
Launching the idea
Getting on shelves, into food service, DTC, retail. Leveraging 30+ years of retail relationships across every major channel.
"Our family has been involved in the consumer product industry since the early 1920s. From the first generation to the latest, our best practices have been handed down. Helping brands since 2008."
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Official CPA tool
The official Request for Quote tool from the Contract Packaging Association connects brands with the right manufacturing partners—faster.
Define your product, volume, packaging, and timeline so manufacturers can evaluate your needs.
Send one RFQ through the official CPA tool. Your project details are shared with qualified members.
CPA and ECPA members whose capabilities match your project can contact you directly.
As Seen On
The Co-Packing Network has worked with dozens of brands that appeared on Shark Tank — from pre-pitch to scale-up. Our manufacturing expertise has helped entrepreneurs secure deals and deliver on their promises.
Entrepreneur TV — Contract Manufacturing Alliance
Whether you're a brand looking for a manufacturer or a manufacturer looking to join — we have a path for you.
