Are You Facing Food Production Challenges?

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Marcello Murru
Marcello Murru
Cargill

“Collaborating with Cibus Nexum was a productive experience. Their organized and agile approach was evident throughout our project. They effectively utilized their network and were diligent in contacting potential candidates once our objectives were clear. I appreciate their commitment and professional handling of the tasks at hand. Working with Arjen and Stijn was both rewarding and insightful.“

Ton Abbenhuis
Ton Abbenhuis
Flower Farm

"Engaging with Cibus Nexum transformed our approach to food mediation. Their unparalleled expertise and connections with pivotal companies are invaluable. In a world of generic solutions, they stand out authentically."

Gardar Stefansson
Gardar Stefansson
Good Good

"Eager to launch my new food concept, I turned to Cibus Nexum. Their expertise, from the initial idea to the final shipped product, is unmatched. Their commitment ensured top quality within the fastest possible time-to-market. Truly transformative!"

Karin Marquering
Karin Marquering
Wholy Bones

"Cibus Nexum was swift, always accessible, and clarified all specifics. Their ‘stippenkaart’ was an excellent start, with the Oost NL voucher as a bonus. A truly knowledgeable partner."

Daphne Kolader
Daphne Kolader
Cups of Green

"I recently used Cibus Nexum's services and it was worth every penny! Their market knowledge and attention to detail stood out. The guidance was results-focused. I highly recommend them and will use them again as I grow."

some of our clients

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Yarrah
Wholy Bones
Vivera
Topfit
Flower Farm
StarBucks
Cocoa
Good Good
Arla
Cargill
Creamy Creation
Cups of Green
Fiber Foods
Danone
Ecotone
Foodcase
Formo
Friesland Campina
Hochdorf
Dole
A. Food
Johnny Cashew 1
Max Bien
La Vie
Tasty Fish
Umiami
Salmon

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Plant based manufacturing
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The FoodFlow Method

Discover the power of the FoodFlow Method - a revolutionary approach that transforms your food production. With this innovative method you optimize your processes, increase efficiency and achieve impressive results.

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Brand / scaleup

Supply chain & briefing
Scout & Engage
Trials, Quality & Commercial
Source, produce & launch
Design
Find
Onboard
Launch

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Business Development
Expertise & Market research
Develop & Negotiate
Collaborate & Launch

Curious about how the FoodFlow Method can lead your company to success? Download our whitepaper and discover the method behind this groundbreaking concept.

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Meet our experts

Stijn de Bats
Stijn de Bats
Managing Partner

Your Dedicated Expert in Food Production. Stijn de Bats is a veteran in the food industry, boasting over 25 years of international experience.

+31 6 2139 7706
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@cibusnexum.com
Pascal Ruzius
Pascal Ruzius
Managing Partner

Your Trailblazer in Food Contract Manufacturing. Pascal Ruzius emerges as a seasoned connoisseur in the realm of Procurement FMCG and External Manufacturing, boasting a rich, international experience spanning over 25 years.

+31 6 1090 5654
pascal.ruzius
@cibusnexum.com
Arjen van der Wijk
Arjen van der Wijk
Managing Partner

Your Swiss Army Knife in Innovative Food Production Management. Arjen van der Wijk stands at the forefront of innovation in the food industry, bringing to the table a profound expertise in outsourced food production.

+31 6 5044 8865
arjen.vanderwijk
@cibusnexum.com
Henk ter Avest
Henk ter Avest
Senior Expert

Henk ter Avest, graced with an MBA in Business Administration, emerges as a luminary in the field, backed by more than 25 years of international experience.

Lonneke Rijkmans
Lonneke Rijkmans
Senior Expert

Your Pioneering Expert in Food Technology and Business Innovation. Lonneke Rijkmans, with her rich educational grounding in Food Technology and Business Administration, stands as an embodiment of expertise and versatility.

Pieter Tielen
Pieter Tielen
Senior Expert

Your Dynamic Expert in Business Engineering and Procurement. Pieter Tielen, an alumnus of the Technical University of Eindhoven (TUe) with a degree in Business Engineering, brings a wealth of over 20 years of international experience to the forefront.

Jeroen Brockhus
Jeroen Brockhus
Senior Expert

Your Distinguished Expert in Chemical Engineering and FMCG Innovation. Jeroen Brockhus, an alumnus of the prestigious Delft University of Technology with a specialization in Chemical Engineering, brings to the table over 35 years of extensive experience in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector.

Sabine Keizer
Sabine Keizer
Senior Expert

Your Accomplished Expert in Commercial Economics. Sabine Keizer, a seasoned professional in Commercial Economics, brings a wealth of over 25 years of international experience to the forefront, particularly in procurement for Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and External Manufacturing.

Gita Gregor
Gita Gregor
Senior Expert

Your Expert Innovator in Food Technology. Gita Gregor, a seasoned expert in Food Technology, comes with a rich tapestry of over 25 years of international experience in the food industry.

Cindy Weber
Cindy Weber
Senior Expert

Your Visionary Food Concept Developer and Culinary Innovator Cindy Weber, an accomplished Food Concept Developer, comes with a wealth of over 25 years of experience in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector.

Remco Breedt
Remco Breedt
SENIOR EXPERT

Your Strategic Mastermind in Supply Chain and Logistics Optimization Remco Breedt, with his solid foundation in Supply Chain Engineering, brings over 20 years of rich experience in the nuanced realms of Supply Chain management, logistics, warehouse management, order management, and planning.

Arjen van der Wijk
Arjen van der Wijk
Managing Partner

Uw Zwitserse zakmes als het gaat om innovatief beheer van voedselproductie. Arjen van der Wijk staat in de voorhoede van innovatie in de voedingsmiddelenindustrie en brengt een diepgaande expertise in uitbestede voedselproductie met zich mee.

+31 6 5044 8865
arjen.vanderwijk
@cibusnexum.com

Frequently Asked Questions

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What kind of support does Cibus Nexum provide in terms of innovation in the food industry?

Our team includes experts in food industry innovation. We offer insights into the latest trends, help develop innovative product concepts, and provide access to cutting-edge technology and methods.

How does Cibus Nexum handle intellectual property and confidentiality concerns?

We adhere to strict confidentiality agreements and ensure that intellectual property rights are respected and protected throughout our collaboration.

Can Cibus Nexum help in reducing time-to-market for new products?

Absolutely! Our managed services are designed to streamline the process from supplier matching to implementation, significantly reducing the time-to-market for your new products.


How does Cibus Nexum ensure a good balance between quality and cost?

We prioritize both quality and cost-effectiveness. Our extensive experience and network allow us to identify and collaborate with suppliers who meet high-quality standards while also offering competitive pricing.

What is the cost of Cibus Nexum's services?

Our services are competitively priced, considering the comprehensive solutions we provide. We focus on delivering value that exceeds the cost, including time savings, access to a wide network of suppliers, and tailored solutions for your specific needs.

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7 Common Pitfalls in Food Contract Manufacturing

An Essential Guide for Innovative Food Brands

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Mastering Private Label Manufacturing in the Food Industry

Mas­ter­ing Pri­vate Label Man­u­fac­tur­ing in the Food In­dus­try

Welcome to our exploration of private label manufacturing in the dynamic food industry. This concept, while offering immense opportunities for brand growth and product innovation, comes with its unique set of complexities. Our aim is to guide you through these intricacies, offering insights and solutions for a successful venture in this field.At the heart of private label manufacturing lies the opportunity for retailers and brand owners to create products under their own brand, but produced by third-party manufacturers. This approach allows for greater control over product development, branding, and marketing strategies. However, it's not without its challenges. The journey from product conception to market launch is riddled with potential pitfalls – understanding and managing the supply chain, ensuring product quality and compliance with regulations, and aligning the product with market needs and consumer preferences.A common misconception in private label manufacturing is the underestimation of these complexities. Many assume that simply finding a manufacturer to produce a product is enough. However, the reality is far more nuanced. From crafting a product that resonates with your brand identity to navigating the logistics of supply chains and market introduction, every step requires careful consideration and strategic planning.Our objective here is to delve into these challenges, providing you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the private label manufacturing landscape effectively. We'll uncover the common blunders, introduce you to alternative approaches, and highlight how Cibus Nexum, with its expertise and innovative FoodFlow Method, can be your ally in this journey.Join us as we embark on this insightful exploration, designed to empower you in making informed decisions and achieving success in the world of private label manufacturing in the food industry.

15 September 2024
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