# Juice Business Management **URL:** https://community.goodnature.com/c/business-management/18.md [Latest](https://community.goodnature.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.goodnature.com/categories.md) --- ## [About the Juice Business Management category](https://community.goodnature.com/t/about-the-juice-business-management-category/38)
**Author:** [@charlie](https://community.goodnature.com/u/charlie)\ **Replies:** 0
Choosing a location, hiring staff, training employees, managing a P and L, raising money, all the nitty gritty business details. --- ## [Juicing delivery business marketing](https://community.goodnature.com/t/juicing-delivery-business-marketing/449)
**Author:** [@ahaselwander](https://community.goodnature.com/u/ahaselwander)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2021, 9:25am UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/juicing-delivery-business-marketing/449 "2021-09-01T09:25:19Z")
I am in the beginning stages of starting up a juicing delivering business. For those who have a delivery business, how do you market yourself? Meaning, what was your best approach to getting your clientele? Besides the w… --- ## [Entry Level UV Pasteurization](https://community.goodnature.com/t/entry-level-uv-pasteurization/1141)
**Author:** [@AdkJuiceWorks](https://community.goodnature.com/u/AdkJuiceWorks)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 19, 2022, 2:35pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/entry-level-uv-pasteurization/1141 "2022-02-19T14:35:43Z")
Hi Everyone, May I ask if anyone has researched the cost and suppliers of entry-level UV pasteurization? I just read an article out of Canada that indicated it would start around 20k? It is not overly easy finding man… --- ## [Sustainable Packaging for Juices](https://community.goodnature.com/t/sustainable-packaging-for-juices/1342)
**Author:** [@satatindia](https://community.goodnature.com/u/satatindia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2021, 10:19pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/sustainable-packaging-for-juices/1342 "2021-09-24T22:19:42Z")
Most commonly used and known type of packaging is plastic /Glass bottles. Is there any one who may have introduced or explored sustainable packaging mainly for delivery/distribution purpose? Will be glad to heron this. --- ## [How do you plan to use the M-1?](https://community.goodnature.com/t/how-do-you-plan-to-use-the-m-1/890)
**Author:** [@Jerad\_Poling](https://community.goodnature.com/u/Jerad_Poling)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2021, 6:11pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/how-do-you-plan-to-use-the-m-1/890 "2021-05-19T18:11:01Z")
Hello, My business is a coffee shop and juice shop and we currently own a X-1. We have reserved an M-1 to put on our front counter to offer made to order juices. As we wait for the M-1 I’m wondering if anyone else has t… --- ## [Copacker with HPP capabilities](https://community.goodnature.com/t/copacker-with-hpp-capabilities/761)
**Author:** [@Jerad\_Poling](https://community.goodnature.com/u/Jerad_Poling)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 30, 2020, 8:49pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/copacker-with-hpp-capabilities/761 "2020-12-30T20:49:09Z")
Hello, We are using an X-1 to manufacture our 6 popular juice recipes. We have started to explore manufacturing for distribution which requires HPP. With this we are being asked by our potential distributor to have food… --- ## [Shipping juice outside of local are](https://community.goodnature.com/t/shipping-juice-outside-of-local-are/587)
**Author:** [@pure-trition](https://community.goodnature.com/u/pure-trition)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 11, 2021, 1:46am UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/shipping-juice-outside-of-local-are/587 "2021-04-11T01:46:48Z")
Hi everyone, I have a juice delivery business and I have had several people ask me about shipping juice to them because they live approx. an hour away. Does anyone ship your juice? If so do you mind sharing some a few ti… --- ## [Starting a juice business as delivery](https://community.goodnature.com/t/starting-a-juice-business-as-delivery/1228)
**Author:** [@mattberger24](https://community.goodnature.com/u/mattberger24)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2021, 3:01pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/starting-a-juice-business-as-delivery/1228 "2021-04-02T15:01:29Z")
I’m looking for some advice. I’m in the early stages of planning a juice business with the eventual goal being to have a brick and mortar store. I’m needing to start lower cost because I don’t have enough to jump into a … --- ## [Juice by the Glass](https://community.goodnature.com/t/juice-by-the-glass/261)
**Author:** [@eenapier](https://community.goodnature.com/u/eenapier)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 4:57pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/juice-by-the-glass/261 "2021-03-04T16:57:03Z")
Hi everyone! I bought my juice business about 6 months ago from a lady that had been in business for about 4 years. I feel like I have mastered the mass production of juice by the bottle and its going great! However, cus… --- ## [Selling Wholesale](https://community.goodnature.com/t/selling-wholesale/111)
**Author:** [@Kmsoto](https://community.goodnature.com/u/Kmsoto)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2021, 5:27pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/selling-wholesale/111 "2021-03-01T17:27:30Z")
Hi! We have had local businesses that want to carry our product. We have fridges around town based on honor systems with businesses we know and trust. We were delivering to a single cafe wholesale but learned at JuiceCo… --- ## [Storing produce for juice](https://community.goodnature.com/t/storing-produce-for-juice/1183)
**Author:** [@robinf](https://community.goodnature.com/u/robinf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 18, 2021, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/storing-produce-for-juice/1183 "2021-02-18T15:21:22Z")
Hey everyone I posted an article on the goodnature blog and wanted to get a conversation started here if anyone has any feedback or thoughts on the topic. Tips for commercial kitchens are in the lower half of the article… --- ## [Produce delivery](https://community.goodnature.com/t/produce-delivery/900)
**Author:** [@Casscerasuolo](https://community.goodnature.com/u/Casscerasuolo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2021, 6:16pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/produce-delivery/900 "2021-01-20T18:16:55Z")
has anyone added produce delivery to their offerings? we have and its gained very mild success but we’re continuing to promote it and hoping it’ll only grow! any tips or insight into what others are doing? --- ## [Specialty Juice Request](https://community.goodnature.com/t/specialty-juice-request/1109)
**Author:** [@Amanda\_Desrosiers](https://community.goodnature.com/u/Amanda_Desrosiers)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2021, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/specialty-juice-request/1109 "2021-01-06T19:41:14Z")
Hi Everyone, I have a customer asking to make a special juice for her. We have the X-1 so I am requiring a minimum order of 5 bottles. Would it be wrong to charge a small Specialty Juice Fee? What do you guys think? Hav… --- ## [Backend Management System/Inventory](https://community.goodnature.com/t/backend-management-system-inventory/381)
**Author:** [@urgejuice](https://community.goodnature.com/u/urgejuice)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2020, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/backend-management-system-inventory/381 "2020-12-09T14:48:20Z")
I am curious what everyone is using as their backend management and inventory system to keep track of raw and finished goods inventory? I am looking for something that will allow us to keep recipes, costs of recipes, vi… --- ## [Job Procedures in a kitchen](https://community.goodnature.com/t/job-procedures-in-a-kitchen/1061)
**Author:** [@Juicelife](https://community.goodnature.com/u/Juicelife)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2020, 9:12am UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/job-procedures-in-a-kitchen/1061 "2020-10-28T09:12:29Z")
I am helping to run a juice kitchen. We use the X-1 and produce approximately 500+ bottles a day. Looking at writing out job procedures to divide the kitchen into 3 section eg 1- juicer, 2 -washing, weighing and prepari… --- ## [Juice separation when freezing](https://community.goodnature.com/t/juice-separation-when-freezing/1080)
**Author:** [@Vinsens\_Sandy](https://community.goodnature.com/u/Vinsens_Sandy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2020, 5:24pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/juice-separation-when-freezing/1080 "2020-10-21T17:24:19Z")
Hi all, i have experience one… i made juice only by order, i made every saturday and delivery to customer directly. and one of my customer asked me to delivery on sunday evening. so, i freeze the juice to keep it fresh. … --- ## [Employee discounts](https://community.goodnature.com/t/employee-discounts/658)
**Author:** [@Tracey\_Morrison\_Brya](https://community.goodnature.com/u/Tracey_Morrison_Brya)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 9:23am UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/employee-discounts/658 "2020-10-20T09:23:44Z")
I’m wondering what type of employee discounts other shops offer? Currently we serve juice, smoothies and smoothie bowls and I was allowing 50% off while working and 20% off when not working. But I need to put more param… --- ## [Prep Kitchen Setup](https://community.goodnature.com/t/prep-kitchen-setup/1047)
**Author:** [@Casscerasuolo](https://community.goodnature.com/u/Casscerasuolo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2020, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/prep-kitchen-setup/1047 "2020-09-30T21:36:44Z")
Hi All! I am currently beginning the process of moving locations which will triple our kitchen area (we desperately need this) I started my juice bar 6 years ago on a small scale and have always added small step by step … --- ## [How has COVID-19 impacted your business?](https://community.goodnature.com/t/how-has-covid-19-impacted-your-business/973)
**Author:** [@TheJuiceBoxLV](https://community.goodnature.com/u/TheJuiceBoxLV)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2020, 11:23pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/how-has-covid-19-impacted-your-business/973 "2020-09-17T23:23:06Z")
I am curious about the state of the juice making world. How are other’s business’ fairing? I can only speak from my experience. I hope to learn how others are doing, and what changes they have made to survive. When w… --- ## [Labor Benchmark](https://community.goodnature.com/t/labor-benchmark/541)
**Author:** [@kelsey](https://community.goodnature.com/u/kelsey)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/labor-benchmark/541 "2020-08-21T15:36:22Z")
Hey all, Wondering what the average percentage of revenue people pay in labor in a brick and mortar juice bar? Or benchmarks you set for your business? --- ## [A Hello to the community](https://community.goodnature.com/t/a-hello-to-the-community/994)
**Author:** [@AdkJuiceWorks](https://community.goodnature.com/u/AdkJuiceWorks)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/a-hello-to-the-community/994 "2020-08-20T14:48:28Z")
Hi everyone, My name is Keith Provost and I just bought my X1 mini. I have been home juicing for about 15 yrs. I am retired LEO, a professional photographer, I have owned 2 gyms in the past and a professional bodybuil… --- ## [Kitchen display](https://community.goodnature.com/t/kitchen-display/996)
**Author:** [@pure-trition](https://community.goodnature.com/u/pure-trition)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 2:12pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/kitchen-display/996 "2020-08-20T14:12:56Z")
Hi everyone, I am expanding from delivery only to a full juice bar. I’m wondering if anyone uses a KDS (kitchen display system) a kitchen printer, or another system in place? Thanks, Aleta --- ## [Health Department and Delivery](https://community.goodnature.com/t/health-department-and-delivery/161)
**Author:** [@Betsysmomma](https://community.goodnature.com/u/Betsysmomma)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 11:00am UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/health-department-and-delivery/161 "2020-08-11T11:00:36Z")
Good morning friends, Currently I am writing up my plans to present to the Health Department. Alabama feel strongly about NO delivery on RAW products. I feel strongly about delivering my products. Has anybody run into th… --- ## [Restaurant Margin/Cold Chain](https://community.goodnature.com/t/restaurant-margin-cold-chain/932)
**Author:** [@Juan\_Galvez](https://community.goodnature.com/u/Juan_Galvez)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 11:46am UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/restaurant-margin-cold-chain/932 "2020-07-23T11:46:54Z")
Hi, I am starting a Delivery only business, but I would like to sell my juices to some coffee shops, hotels and restaurants. Does anybody know what profit margin should I offer them to make it attractive. Besides that I… --- ## [Juice Websites platforms](https://community.goodnature.com/t/juice-websites-platforms/944)
**Author:** [@shelbystratton](https://community.goodnature.com/u/shelbystratton)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2020, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/juice-websites-platforms/944 "2020-07-08T16:50:27Z")
Hello Veg heads! I am developing my cold pressed juice business here in Florida. Currently I am working out of a commercial kitchen, and delivering juices locally. Do any of you have suggestions on websites that could s… --- ## [HACCP without 5-log reduction](https://community.goodnature.com/t/haccp-without-5-log-reduction/967)
**Author:** [@shelbystratton](https://community.goodnature.com/u/shelbystratton)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2020, 8:49pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/haccp-without-5-log-reduction/967 "2020-07-16T20:49:47Z")
Hello everyone! I know HACCP plans have been discussed on here. I found this statement on the FDA website Retail establishments or businesses that make and sell juice directly to consumers and do not sell or distribut… --- ## [Customer rewards programs](https://community.goodnature.com/t/customer-rewards-programs/903)
**Author:** [@Tracey\_Morrison\_Brya](https://community.goodnature.com/u/Tracey_Morrison_Brya)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2020, 10:58am UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/customer-rewards-programs/903 "2020-05-12T10:58:26Z")
Hello there! I’m looking for some advice on customer rewards programs. What do other juice/smoothie bars use? Punch cards, point system, something else? Do you use a 3rd party system? What kind of rewards/requirement… --- ## [Questions for juice delivery only business owners](https://community.goodnature.com/t/questions-for-juice-delivery-only-business-owners/898)
**Author:** [@pure-trition](https://community.goodnature.com/u/pure-trition)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2020, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/questions-for-juice-delivery-only-business-owners/898 "2020-05-04T14:29:40Z")
Do you only offer juice or do you offer other products? If so what other products do you offer? Also, what marketing and advertising efforts are proving to be successful for you? I started last summer working out of a … --- ## [Membership Options](https://community.goodnature.com/t/membership-options/659)
**Author:** [@zealpressed](https://community.goodnature.com/u/zealpressed)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 12:46pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/membership-options/659 "2020-03-18T12:46:06Z")
hello fellow juice owners, we are ready to take our weekly subscription membership to the next stage. Does anyone know how to create a membership program where a customer pays a monthly membership fee to get access to ex… --- ## [Subscriptions/memberships/punch cards](https://community.goodnature.com/t/subscriptions-memberships-punch-cards/390)
**Author:** [@MLissa\_HLJ](https://community.goodnature.com/u/MLissa_HLJ)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2020, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.goodnature.com/t/subscriptions-memberships-punch-cards/390 "2020-03-17T15:51:52Z")
Hi all, Because I don’t have a retail shop I have been trying to get creative as to how I can implement various ways to sell more juice. Below are a few ideas that I’d like to pursue/implement: Juice subscriptions? Or… [Next page](https://community.goodnature.com/c/business-management/18.md?page=1)