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We Pack Your We Pack Your www.robinsonpharma.com WHO WE ARE Robinson Pharma Packaging was created when recognizing there’s the need for a total turnkey, experienced, and quality driven contract packager in the Nutritional Supplement Industry. At Robinson Pharma Packaging, we aim to provide a one-stop nutritional supplement packaging solution with complete turnkey service. From the original design to your final product delivery, you can be assured that we handle every step in the process with our expertise of 30 plus years in the industry, along with our state-of-the-art packaging equipment, so that you can focus on what matters most.. Selling your products! With a QA/QC focused driven culture, along with our FDA inspected USA facility, we believe that we have a winning combination to grow your business to be profitable and successful. Robinson Pharma Packaging strongly believes in a win-win business relationship where we grow your business and you grow ours. 1 COMPANY HIGHLIGHTS • One Stop-Shop Packaging Solutions • Multiple 3rd Party Certifications • Turnkey Products & Services • Complete In-House Laboratory • Complete Warehousing Service • Short Lead Time • 30 Plus Years of Experience in the Nutritional Supplement Contract Packaging Industry • Strong Relationships with Network of Worldwide Qualified Suppliers • Fully Automated Robotic Bulk Packaging Systems • Full Custom Packaging Options • Package in the USA with capacities of 90 Million Blister Cards & 130 Million Bottles Per Year 2 WHO WE SERVE • Nutritional Contract Manufacturers • Nutraceutical Industry • Cosmetic & Beauty Product Sellers • Consumer Health Care • Private Label Manufacturers • Nutritional Brand Owners • Animal Health Product Sellers 3 WHAT WE PACKAGE • Blisters • Powders • High Speed Bottling • Label & Design • Secondary Packaging • Full Custom Packaging Options • Blister Cards • Complete In-House Laboratory With • Containers & Tubes Customized Testing, Sampling & Inspection Plans • Vials & Ampoules • Certificate of Conformance/Analysis • Rework Packaging • Complex Kit Assembling 4 • One-stop service — create, package, label, and ship • 130 million bottles per year capacity • Induction sealing, neck banding, and full-body sleeves • Glass / HDPE / PET bottle types • Blister packaging options up to 90 million per year • Kit boxing options and custom promotional pallet builds for mass retail • Fully automated robotic bulk packaging systems PACKAGING OPTIONS We accept most custom finishing jobs with various sizes, shapes, colors, and special designs. 6 We Pack Softgels, Tablets, Capsules Blisters Cards Bottles Multi-Packs Sachets 9 Contact your sales representative at Robinson Pharma Packaging for your custom needs. Our highly trained staff is ready to help you to complete your project. We Pack Powders Sachets Jars Tubes & Containers Sachets Stand-Up Pouches Stick-Packs Contact your sales representative at Robinson Pharma Packaging for your custom needs. Our highly trained staff is ready to help you to complete your project. Contact your sales representative at Robinson Pharma Packaging for your custom needs. Our highly trained staff is ready to help you to complete your project. 10 We Pack Liquids Ampoules Glass Bottles Plastic Bottles Droppers Liquid Shots 11 Contact your sales representative at Robinson Pharma Packaging for your custom needs. Our highly trained staff is ready to help you to complete your project. We Pack Personal Care Liquid Shots Bottles Bottle Dispensers Jars Twist-Offs Tubes Contact your sales representative at Robinson Pharma Packaging for your custom needs. Our highly trained staff is ready to help you to complete your project. Contact your sales representative at Robinson Pharma Packaging for your custom needs. Our highly trained staff is ready to help you to complete your project. 12 We Pack Pet Care Supplements Blisters Plastic Bottles Glass Bottles Canisters Droppers 13 Contact your sales representative at Robinson Pharma Packaging for your custom needs. Our highly trained staff is ready to help you to complete your project. Our Quality Assurance UL / NPA Certified We are registered with Underwriters Laboratories (UL) for nutritional supplement GMP compliance. UL provides safety-related certification, testing, and validation to manufacturers over a wide range of industries. UL’s certification provides quality assurance for dietary supplements by testing the Partnership With The potency of raw ingredients and finished products. UL also conducts standard inspections for assessing whether manufacturing practices are held up to global Natural Products Association standards, including the Dietary Supplement Health Education Act (DSHEA) in Our list of nutritional supplement manufacturing certifications also includes the United States. UL is merged with the Natural Products Association (NPA), the Natural Products Association (NPA). As the first organization to offer an organization dedicated to the natural products industry and to GMP a third-party GMP certification program for the manufacturing of dietary Droppers compliance for excellent dietary supplement manufacturing practices. supplements, their standards have represented the best GMP compliance practices of the dietary supplement industry. NPA certifications are only awarded to nutritional supplement facilities that uphold impeccable GMP Registered By NSF practices in their manufacturing. Robinson Pharma, Inc. has continually We are certified by NSF’s Dietary Supplement Certification program for GMP renewed its NPA certification with each audit. compliance. As one of the most meticulous third-party testing organizations, NSF routinely conducts on-site inspections of nutritional supplement contract manufacturing facilities and their products. The NSF organization is Powder Dietary Supplements Gain also the only nutritional supplement third-party tester to evaluate products Organic Certification By CCOF / USDA during each and every step of development until the finalization process. We have received Organic Certification by CCOF / USDA, a major organic certifier in California, for our powder supplement manufacturing services. GMP-Certified Nutritional Since its inception in 1973, CCOF has greatly influenced the organic marketplace, advancing education about the organic product movement, Supplement Manufacturer and providing resources for companies and manufacturers in crafting Current Good Manufacturing Practices, or cGMPs, are enforced by the finished products and goods that qualify for organic certification. The Food and Drug Administration for proper monitoring and regulation of deciding factors for organic certification are rigorous. Factors include: manufacturing procedures within facilities. From equipment inspections sourcing of ingredients for the product, usage of key materials throughout to monitoring the facility’s conditions and the raw materials used during the manufacturing process, and pest and weed control around ingredients. manufacturing, these regulations help ensure that products are consistently Robinson Pharma, Inc. fulfills all of these requirements for our powder safe and pure each time. Robinson Pharma, Inc. has obtained current Good supplement manufacturing operations. We intend to expand this certification Manufacturing Practices registration with a number of third-party auditors to into other aspects of our dietary supplement manufacturing services. keep the quality level of our products high. Kosher Safe Quality Food (SQF) Certification Kosher Certification is the stamp of kosher approval by a rabbinic Agency Robinson Pharma, Inc., is now registered as meeting the requirements for the verifying they have checked the products ingredients, production facility SQF Food Safety Code for Manufacturing, Edition 8. The SQF Certification and actual production to ensure all ingredients, derivatives, tools and program assures a commitment to safety and due diligence in the manufacturing machinery have no trace of non-kosher substances. The Kosher Certified process for dietary supplements, specifically our new food processing capability. Products certified when bearing the symbol assures consumers that both the actual product and its production OU symbol This certification helps the customers of Robinson Pharma, Inc., establish and adhere to all Kosher Law requirements. Products certified when bearing the protect trust for their individual brands. This certification is a testament to the OU symbol. hard work of the Robinson Pharma team as it demonstrates a commitment to public safety and to giving customers the best in quality and protection. DSA Direct Selling Association Supplier The Direct Selling Association (DSA) is the national trade association for Health Canada companies that market products and services directly to consumers through RPI has been approved by the Natural and Non-prescription Health Products an independent, entrepreneurial sales force. DSA serves to promote, protect Directorate (NNHPD) for the Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) activities and police the direct selling industry while helping direct selling companies under: manufacturer, packager, labeler for Canadian import and their independent salesforce become more successful. As a DSA Suppliers affiliation, RPI identifies as a part of and supporter of the direct Halal selling community. This connects RPI with industry contacts and offers Robinson Pharma Inc., produces Halal products under the supervision of the unmatched opportunities to network and exchange ideas with industry Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America (IFANCA) leaders at DSA meetings and events. Contact your sales representative at Robinson Pharma Packaging for your custom needs. Our highly trained staff is ready to help you to complete your project. 14 Robinson Pharma Packaging, Inc. 3701 W. Warner Ave., Santa Ana, CA 92704 Phone: 714-241-0235 • Fax: 714-751-6066 • Email: [email protected] www.robinsonpharma.com.
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