Most contract manufacturers require 100–500 kg minimum order quantities for custom occlusive balm production. Boutique co-packers may accept as little as 25–50 kg. Indie founders in early stages often start with a 1–5 kg pilot batch through their formulating chemist before committing to a full production run. Browse manufacturers by MOQ inside the AJ Cosmo Labs app.
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