This article has been updated in June 2022 (originally published January 2015). Opening a juice business seems pretty straight forward. You make juice, and you sell it. Easy money. Well, there are some things you need to figure out before everything can be open and operating. After working with hundreds of new juice companies, I…
What do successful juice brands like Suja, Sol-ti, JRINK, and Naked all have in common? They all started in someone’s home kitchen! If you don’t feel ready to take the risk of spending hundreds of thousands of dollars and signing a commercial lease, starting a juice business from home is a great way to start…
If you’re looking for a juice bar business plan, you’ve come to the right place. In this article, I’ll go over the four basic business models for a cold-pressed juice bar / business: Delivery Only Retail Juice Bar Wholesale* Combination *Technically not a juice bar business, but worth considering. I will give a high level…
This article covers some of the most important aspects of starting a juice business. Click a section to skip to it: Juice Bar & Kitchen Layout Infographics Kitchen Flow Juice Bar Equipment List Total Cost of Equipment Using a Commissary Kitchen This article has been updated (originally published September 8th, 2016). How to Design a…
With the release of the Goodnature M-1, operations are now able to produce a truly high quality pressed juice right in front of the guest when ordered. This will be the next trend in juicing, setting the early adopters apart from the competition. Many customers waiting for their M-1’s on order have been inquiring about…
Written by Robin Frey and Charlie Wettlaufer Firstly, it’s important to understand why you want to add CBD to juice. Keep in mind that you cannot make any medical claims about CBD. Jump to Step by Step Instructions What is CBD? Cannabidiol (CBD) is a cannabinoid present in cannabis plants. There are several cannabinoids found…
Juice presses are gaining popularity in the culinary scene with chefs getting creative with how they are using the equipment as part of their tool-set. Chef Gary FX LaMorte, specifically, is expanding the concept of “cold-pressed” to include broths for traditional seafood cuisine. “Having the Goodnature X-1 Mini in our arsenal of equipment gives a…
Not to “toot our own horn”, but, our customers say a lot of really good stuff about Goodnature! As the marketing manager, I get to see what our customers are saying about us and to us everyday and it makes me very proud to be a part of this team. Proud in a humbled way—a…
The new Goodnature Community online forum is now live. At JuiceCon this year, one of the topics of conversation that kept popping up was “how can we all stay connected?” Connecting juicing professionals is something I think about a lot, and in fact had already built out most of the back end of a online…
Frequently, new juice bar or wholesale juice business owners ask about investing in an automated bottle filler. I purchased a two-head, table-top bottle filler for our juicing kitchen a while ago with the intention of stocking it as part of our product line. After some time I learned that it probably doesn’t make sense for…
You asked and we listened! Here are the new official product videos featuring the most popular commercial cold-press juicer in the world. In these three videos we cover the features, setting up the X-1, and juicing – everything you need to know to get started. X-1 overview and features: The X-1 is a professional juicer…
Let’s talk about a controversial subject. The Uber driver that picked me up from LAX a few weeks ago was a friendly middle-aged woman with a big smile and a positive outlook on life. She started chatting up a storm about her ideas for a holistic healing center, including a sensory deprivation tank with a…