Product Development

Full Service

Product R&D

We bring your ideas to life from refining your initial idea to getting your finished product into your customers’ hands including:

Source & Test Raw Materials
Find & test appropriate Product Packaging
Verify Marketing Claims
Perform Stability & Shelf Life Studies
Verify your product meets government and industrial regulations
Produce Small Batches to show Investors, Distributors, Manufacturers, or for use at Trade Shows
Perform Scale up and Manufacturing Support

Deformulation & Reformulation

Product Support

We can troubleshoot your existing formulation and deliver a cost-effective solution to modify it.

PRODUCT DEFORMULATION & REFORMULATION

Reverse engineer, replicate, and modify existing products.
We have helped customers expand their product lines through deformulation and reformulation services on existing products. This saves time as well as costs as reverse engineers a competing product that you like, in order to have it reformulated adding

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Product Development Process

Columbia Cosmetics specializes in Research and Development and Custom Formulation.
We can provide guidance and expertise in order to get the formulation that fits your business needs.

1. Consult with a Formulation Development Expert

Fully understand the intended characteristics and specifications of the product. This allows you and our formulation scientists to define the project’s potential challenges, time-frame to completion, and costs associated.

2. Formulation Development

Our team of skilled formulation chemists will go to work developing a unique and innovative formulation based on your exact technical specifications.

3. Review & Comment on Prototypes

Sample batches will be sent for your review. Product’s formulation will then be finalized based on your input.

4. Additional Support

Shelf life analysis, packaging selection and compatibility, regulatory assistance, marketing claims validation, etc.

5. Technology Transfer & Scale-
up

During the new formulation development process our laboratory will produce trial batches for you to sample. When your new product is finalized, we will transfer the complete formulation to our manufacturing department.

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Do you have a specific product in in mind, colors or ingredients?

Our team loves a good challenge so send us your ideas and we'd be happy to work with you.