Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about Eve11's brand development services, supplement formulation, manufacturing coordination, and packaging compliance.
General / About Eve11
- What is Eve11 and what services do you offer?
- Eve11 is a brand development studio specializing in nutritional supplements, beauty, and consumer products. We handle formulation, manufacturing coordination, brand identity, and growth strategy.
- Who does Eve11 work with?
- Early-stage founders, growing DTC brands, and established supplement and beauty companies at every stage of growth.
- What makes Eve11 different?
- We are operators, not advisors. We manage end to end and do not make money on manufacturing markups.
- Where is Eve11 located?
- 12552 S Lonepeak Parkway, Suite 101, Draper, Utah.
- How do I get started?
- Schedule a consultation. We build a project scope and timeline tailored to your brand.
Supplement Formulation & Product Development
- What types of products can you develop?
- Capsules, powders, gummies, liquid sachets, stick packs, softgels, tablets, and specialty formats.
- Custom formulation or private label?
- Both. Custom formulas from scratch or modified private label formulations.
- How does the formulation process work?
- Discovery, formula development, ingredient sourcing, manufacturer coordination, stability testing. 8-16 weeks.
- How do you select ingredients?
- Clinically studied doses and bioavailable forms.
- Typical cost to develop and launch?
- $3-5/unit simple, $8-13/unit complex. 2,500-unit runs from $15,000-$25,000.
- Label design and compliance?
- Yes. Supplement Facts panel, FDA-compliant language, allergen declarations.
- Quality control?
- COAs, heavy metals testing, microbial testing, manufacturer audits.
- How do you vet contract manufacturers?
- Network of vetted CMs. NSF, SQF, UL, GMP certifications required.
- MOQs?
- Private label from 10 units. Custom capsules 2,500-10,000. Gummies 10,000-25,000.
Manufacturing & Cost Control
- How do you control manufacturing costs?
- We negotiate directly with contract manufacturers, source ingredients at volume pricing, and benchmark costs against market rates. No material markups.
- What certifications do your manufacturers hold?
- NSF, SQF, UL, and cGMP certifications. We audit manufacturers before onboarding.
- Can you help reduce cost per unit?
- Yes. We analyze your formula, ingredient sourcing, and manufacturer pricing to find cost savings without compromising quality.
- Do you audit manufacturers?
- Yes. We review GMP certifications, testing capabilities, and production history before recommending any manufacturer.
Packaging & Compliance
- What packaging options are available?
- Bottles, pouches, stick packs, sachets, tubes, and custom formats.
- Do you help with label compliance?
- Yes. Supplement Facts panels, FDA-compliant claims, allergen declarations, and country-specific labeling requirements.
- Can you source custom packaging?
- Yes. We coordinate with packaging suppliers for custom colors, shapes, and branded packaging.
- What about regulatory compliance?
- We review formulations and label language against FDA dietary supplement regulations and help ensure your product is compliant before launch.
Working With Eve11
- Equity or royalties?
- No. We do not take equity, royalties, or revenue share. You own your brand and formulations. If you're ever exploring outside investment or a transition, we're always open to that conversation.
- Communication?
- Slack and Telegram, dedicated channels, real-time access. No ticketing systems.
- Project timelines?
- Private label 2-4 weeks. Custom formulation 8-16 weeks. Brand development varies by scope.
- Payment terms?
- Deposit for development, balance due before production release. Full transparency.
- Start with one service?
- Yes. Many clients start with formulation or branding and expand as their brand grows.
- Do you work with beauty brands?
- Yes. We partner with beauty and personal care brands on formulation, manufacturing, and brand development.
- Already have a CM?
- We can work alongside or help evaluate your current manufacturer.