Hot Fill Co-Packer for Beverage & Supplement Brands

InnoMark is a St. George, Utah hot fill co-packer specializing in contract manufacturing for juices, teas, functional beverages, wellness shots, and nutritional products. USDA Organic certified. With runs as low as 7,500 liters. We are your trusted manufacturing partner for high-quality supplements, juices and bulk superfruits in liquid and powder forms. Explore our extensive range of formulation and manufacturing capabilities, or browse our selection of private-label products.

(435) 627-8464

how WE work

Full turn-key or tolling with R&D formulation services

Sourcing ingredients

We have the best connections to source superfruits from around the world. Naturally packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. We source only the best ingredients from trusted suppliers around the world.

Formulation

Our team of experts and PhD scientists meticulously formulate each product to ensure maximum nutritional efficacy and clean-labels with exquisite organoleptic profiles.

Production

Using state of the art equipment and technology we will ensure quality, speed, and regulatory compliance for any of your hot fill bottling, encapsulating, stick packs, pouches and labeling needs.

InnoMark has developed and manufactured thousands of client products in our 25 years of experience.

InnoMark Inc. fills a rare B2B partnership niche in the middle of your growth stage. Low MOQ’s for incubating brands with resources and equipment to scale up smoothly. Our hot fill co-packer expertise can guide you from a great idea to an established brand without the growing pains of starting over with new manufacturing facilities along the way.

Fast start-up without the usual frustrations

From compliant custom printed labels and packaging to complete R&D services, the Innomark team has done it all. Get your product to market first with our efficient manufacturing of shelf-stable consumable products, done your way.

Customer Assurance

Certifications and verifications confirm that your products have been evaluated and approved by reputable third-party organizations, ensuring they meet or exceed industry standards. This commitment to quality helps build trust and maintain transparency with valued customers. Our team can navigate the various product labelling requirements that allow marketing to stand out to an increasingly quality focused and educated consumer.

Choose InnoMark Inc. for certified, high-quality nutritional products, supplements, and superfruits. Experience the difference that rigorous standards and lab-verified quality can make in your health and wellness journey.

Kosher Certified

Meet the Team

The experienced and dedicated professional executives who are eager to help your brand navigate every step of the process from an idea to retail shelf.

Nathan Hench

President

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Nate Hench was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. A love for sports and a strong East-coast mentality were two influences that he brought with him to the West where he has resided for most of his adult-life. In fact, you’ll see hints of both aspects creep out from time to time while conducting business or yelling at the New York Yankees or Baltimore Ravens on a TV screen. Nate now calls St. George home due to its sunny weather year-around, beautiful red-rock canyons, and countless outdoor adventures. He studied International Business at Brigham Young University prior to completing his Bachelor of Business Administration at Dixie University and a Master of Business Administration through Western Governors University. Nate shares two vibrant daughters with his beautiful wife, Elizabeth. The Hench family is grounded in a firm belief that the success to life is the continual pursuance of a proper balance between God, Family, and Diligent Work.

Joe Morris

VP of Business Development

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Joe Morris is currently the VP of Business Development at InnoMark Inc., a leading hot fill co-packer specializing in manufacturing for juices, teas, functional beverages, wellness shots, and nutritional liquids. With over 8 years experience including as a National Sales Executive, he has spearheaded strategic product supply partnerships and led complex B2B sales relationships and extensive new products developed. Skilled in KPI implementation, team leadership, and compliance with FDA, USDA, and NSF standards, Holding a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Utah Valley University, he brings extensive “rubber meets the road” experience in client development.


Edgar Pineda

Operations Manager

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Edgar Pineda Edgar was born in Lima, Peru, and has always been driven to explore new horizons. He holds a degree in Chemical Engineering from Peru and later continued his studies at BYU in Utah. His professional career began at BASF in the Glasurit division, where he worked in sales for major chemical companies.
After moving to San Jose, California, Edgar transitioned into the food manufacturing industry, holding roles in project engineering, operations, and safety and compliance (FDA/SQF). During this time, he also earned his MBA in San Jose. Edgar has extensive experience in food manufacturing equipment and processes, including quality, safety, production, and engineering. He has worked with major organizations such as Unilever, Dean Foods, Albertsons, and Walmart.
While Edgar’s wife is a BYU graduate and has roots in Utah, their children were born in California. As a family, they enjoy seeking out new experiences and spending time with friends and loved ones.

Saint George, UT

Nestled in the southwestern corner of Utah, Saint George along I-15 is an ideal location for manufacturing companies. Its strategic position provides convenient access to major markets across the Western United States, including Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Denver, Boise and Salt Lake City. This central location ensures efficient distribution and reduced shipping costs, making it a prime spot for businesses aiming to optimize their logistics.

FAQs

Hot fill manufacturing is a beverage and liquid production process where the product is heated to 185–200°F, filled into containers at that temperature, sealed, and then inverted to sanitize the cap before cooling. The high fill temperature pasteurizes both the product and the package in a single step, creating a shelf-stable product without the need for chemical preservatives or aseptic filling equipment.
Hot fill is the preferred process for juices, teas, functional beverages, wellness shots, broths, sauces, and many nutritional liquids. Any product that needs ambient shelf stability while maintaining clean-label ingredients. It’s especially well-suited for USDA Organic and natural products, since the heat itself does the preservation work that synthetic preservatives would otherwise handle.
Compared to cold fill, hot fill products last significantly longer on the shelf without refrigeration. Compared to aseptic filling, hot fill requires far less capital equipment, which is why hot fill co-packers like InnoMark can offer smaller minimum order quantities. This makes the process accessible to emerging brands that aren’t yet ready for the volumes large aseptic lines demand.

We have equipment capabilities to hot fill (flash pasteurization) plastic and glass containers from 8oz to 1 gallon with consumable liquids for humans. There are many other variables for a hot fill co-packer such as specific certifications and product specifications which may also affect our potential business relationship and should be discussed directly. We are able handle hot fill aluminum cans. We do NOT produce carbonated, or high pH refrigerated products, or alcohol products.

Yes! Our current equipment blends and fills tubs, bags, stick packs, and capsules with nutritional powders for human consumption.

InnoMark employs a very experienced full R&D lab with nutritionists, a PhD research formulator, and lab technicians to help clients adjust or create new products. This service can be provided and priced separately. It is included for our partners that are producing with us. We can also provide accelerated shelf life studies when necessary.

InnoMark generally requires 4-6 weeks to produce turnkey products from the time a purchase order is submitted.

The shelf life can be upwards of 2 years for properly packaged food items through our hot fill shelf-stable processes. The FDA requires a shelf-life study to be done at the client’s expense for labeling. Our default is a manufacturing (MFG) date until the testing is completed. We can provide accelerated shelf life studies.

Yes, we offer full tolling or full turnkey packaging, or any combination of the two, assuming suppliers can provide appropriate certifications for safety and the components fit our equipment.

Yes, at an additional cost, or we will ship the completed, labeled, and case-packed pallets of product to your 3PL or distribution warehouse.

We are very flexible and can do small and large runs. MOQs affect pricing dramatically but are negotiable. Hot fill Liquid production runs must be larger than 7,000 liters for equipment to function properly. Powders must be larger than 3,000 kgs.

We help our partners balance supply chain and cash flow. To become a partner a history of on payments must be established. New orders require 50% deposit with the purchase order and the remaining 50% payment at the time of delivery. 100% upfront can be required for the first order.

Contact us today to begin the process of launching your nutraceuticals or superfruit product line!