Private Label Seasonings & Spices Manufacturing
FDA-approved, SQF-certified custom spice blending for brands that demand excellence. From product development to fulfillment—we handle it all.
All Natural Since 1957
68+ Years of Spice Manufacturing Excellence
La Criolla is a Chicago-based spice manufacturer known for its high-quality, authentic, all-natural spice products. We’ve been a leading brand for premium economy spices and seasonings since 1957, and we bring that same level of expertise to our private label programs."
Proven Track Record
Our Private Label Partners
Trusted by brands nationwide to deliver quality products under their name
Ready to bring your unique flavor to market? Join our growing list of successful private label partners and let our decades of manufacturing expertise elevate your brand.
Who We Serve
Customized solutions for every type of business
B2B Brands & Distributors
Bulk spices and seasonings for foodservice distributors, restaurant chains, and commercial kitchens. Branded or unbranded options with flexible case quantities.
- Bulk packaging options
- Custom case quantities
- White-label available
Retail & E-Commerce Brands
Consumer-ready packaging for grocery stores, specialty retailers, and online sellers. Premium retail jars, pouches, and custom containers with your branding.
- Retail-ready packaging
- Custom label design
- Low MOQs for startups
Events & Specialty Markets
Custom spice blends for weddings, corporate gifts, festivals, and promotional giveaways. Small batch runs available with personalized labeling.
- Small batch runs
- Personalized labels
- Gift packaging
Product Selection
Choose from 150+ spice blends or create custom formulations with our R&D team
Recipe Customization
Fine-tune flavors, heat levels, and ingredient ratios to match your brand vision
Label & Packaging
Design approval, FDA-compliant labeling, and packaging options for retail or foodservice
Production & QA
SQF-certified manufacturing with rigorous quality control at every stage
Fulfillment & Delivery
Direct shipping to your warehouse, distribution centers, or retail locations
Private Label Program Options
We offer tailored programs to meet your specific needs
Full-Service Program
What We Provide:
We provide the recipe(s)
We provide creation expertise
We provide the nutritional label
We create personalized brand label for you
Plastic Medium 16oz or Plastic Large 32oz + Red Cap
Custom Program
What You Provide:
You provide the recipe(s)
We provide creation expertise
We provide the nutritional label
You provide label/logo (we personalize) OR you provide existing packaging (turnkey)
Your Brand, Your Packaging
Flexible container options for every market and budget
Why Brands Choose La Criolla
Manufacturing excellence meets partnership commitment
Since 1957
68+ years of spice blending expertise serving brands, restaurants, and distributors nationwide
Low Minimum Orders
Start small and scale big—flexible MOQs for emerging brands and established enterprises
Fast Turnaround
2-4 week production times from approval to delivery. Rush orders available.
Quality Assurance
SQF Level 3 certified facility with lot tracking, CoA documentation, and food safety protocols
In-House R&D Lab
Product development support, flavor matching, and formulation optimization at no extra cost
Full-Service Support
Dedicated account managers, label design assistance, and regulatory compliance guidance
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Private Label with La Criolla.
Yes! For our Custom Program, you can provide your own packaging, labels, or containers. We’ll fill and label them to your specifications. This is ideal for brands with existing packaging relationships or specific container requirements.
Yes! Our R&D team specializes in flavor matching and recipe development. Send us a sample or detailed description, and we’ll work to recreate or improve upon your desired flavor profile. We also offer taste-testing and iteration until you’re completely satisfied.
Absolutely. We understand that your recipes are proprietary assets. We offer Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) to protect your formulations. Your secret blend stays secret—we never share client recipes with other customers.
Yes, we offer label design assistance as part of our Full-Service Program. We can create FDA-compliant labels with your branding, including nutrition facts, ingredient lists, and allergen statements. Alternatively, you can provide your own label artwork for a turnkey solution.
Standard production time is 2-4 weeks from final approval to delivery. This includes blending, packaging, labeling, and quality control. Rush orders are available for urgent needs—just let us know your timeline and we’ll do our best to accommodate.
Our MOQs vary by packaging type. For retail jars, we typically require a minimum of 144 units (1 case) per SKU. For bulk food service orders, minimums are flexible and depend on the product. We work with both startups and established brands, so <a href="https://lacriolla.com/contact/">contact us</a> to discuss your specific needs.
Our 20,000 sq ft facility in Alsip, IL is FDA-approved, SQF Level 3 certified, HACCP certified, and Kosher certified. We maintain rigorous food safety protocols, lot tracking, and provide Certificates of Analysis (CoA) upon request.
We offer flexible delivery options including FOB (Alsip, IL), direct shipping to your warehouse, delivery to distribution centers, and local pickup to save on shipping costs. We can also arrange custom logistics solutions for larger orders.
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