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Formulation, compliance & quality systems

Product development and quality systems that stand up to an audit.

Maine Scientific is a consulting group of formulation, analytical, and quality specialists. We help food, beverage, dietary supplement, and licensed cannabis manufacturers develop products, document processes, and earn GMP, SQF, and HACCP certifications.

The standards we work in: GMP SQF HACCP ASTM D37 ISO

Services

What we're engaged to do

Six core services, from first formulation to final audit. Open any line for the scope and what you'll walk away with.

Formulation ingredients, powders, and a measuring scoop arranged on a white lab bench
  1. Scope

    Formulation of food products, dietary supplements, and functional beverages — from concept development through production-ready specifications and scale-up.

    What you get

    • Production-ready formulations
    • Product specifications
    • Scale-up protocols
  2. Scope

    Proprietary water-soluble formulation techniques for superior bioavailability and rapid onset in food, beverage, and supplement applications.

    What you get

    • Water-soluble formulation development
    • Application guidance
    • Process integration support
  3. Scope

    Certification consulting for Good Manufacturing Practices, Safe Quality Food, and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points systems — with expedited turnaround.

    What you get

    • Full SOP library and documentation
    • Compliance program build-out
    • Certification readiness
  4. Scope

    End-to-end audit readiness: pre-audit assessment, gap analysis, regulatory audit preparation, corrective action planning, and post-audit remediation.

    What you get

    • Gap analysis report
    • Corrective action plans
    • Post-audit remediation support
  5. Scope

    Full-spectrum facility consulting: compliance documentation, standard operating procedures, facility status evaluations, workflow design, and systematic process evaluation with continuous-improvement protocols.

    What you get

    • Facility status evaluation
    • Process optimization plan
    • Sustainable quality benchmarks
  6. Scope

    Comprehensive consulting for legally operating cannabis entities: cultivation optimization, extraction protocols, product formulation, regulatory compliance, and quality management systems.

    What you get

    • Cultivation and extraction protocols
    • Compliance documentation
    • Quality management systems
    Cannabis leaf, amber tincture vial, and petri dish on a white laboratory tray

How we work

From first call to final documentation

Gloved hands completing a quality checklist on a clipboard in a production facility

Step 1

Intake

Tell us about your project through the contact form. We review it and schedule a consultation appointment.

Step 2

Assessment

Facility status evaluation or formulation brief — a gap analysis against the standard or specification you're targeting.

Step 3

Execution

Formulation work, SOP development, process improvements, or corrective actions — scoped to the engagement.

Step 4

Documentation & support

Complete SOPs, process documentation, and compliance records — with continued support and ongoing improvements.

About us

A team of scientists, analysts, and specialists

Rows of stainless-steel processing tanks in a modern food-grade production facility

Comprehensive solutions for complex problems — delivered by a group of experts who treat every client's product like their own.

Maine Scientific LLC has strategically partnered with analytical, production, formulation, and other scientific specialists to provide comprehensive solutions across the product lifecycle.

Our expertise spans formulation and product development, GMP, SQF, and HACCP consultation, proprietary water-soluble technologies, and process development.

Boutique by design

Continued customer support with ongoing product and process improvements — an experience tailored to each client's requirements.

A deep bench

Pioneers in the scientific, analytical, horticultural, and formulation fields, working together under one engagement.

QA / QC to the letter

GMP, HACCP, and SQF consulting with full documentation: unique product SOPs, process evaluation, and continuous-improvement protocols.

Fluent in cannabis

Consulting for legally operating cannabis entities — cultivation, extraction, formulation, compliance, and quality systems.

Our partners

Strategic alliances

Partnered with industry specialists to provide comprehensive solutions.

Frequently asked

Common questions

What kinds of companies do you work with?

Manufacturers of food products, beverages, dietary supplements, and functional beverages — plus legally operating cannabis entities. If you make a consumable product under a regulatory standard, we speak your language.

Can you take us from no documentation to certification?

That's the core of our compliance work: a gap analysis of where your facility stands today, a full SOP and documentation build-out, audit preparation, and corrective action support after the audit — for GMP, SQF, and HACCP programs.

What is the proprietary water-soluble technology?

Advanced formulation techniques that make ingredients water-compatible, enabling superior bioavailability and rapid onset in food, beverage, and supplement applications. Reach out with your application and we'll discuss whether it's a fit.

How quickly can an engagement move?

Our GMP, HACCP, and SQF consulting services run on expedited turnaround. Every engagement is scoped individually — tell us your timeline in the contact form and we'll be straight with you about what's achievable.

Where are you located?

Maine Scientific LLC is based in Richmond, Maine. Tell us where your facility is when you reach out and we'll scope the engagement accordingly.

A pipette dispensing a droplet into an Erlenmeyer flask of pale blue liquid
Morning fog over the Kennebec River near Richmond, Maine

Contact

Start a conversation

Consultation by appointment only. Tell us about your project and we'll get back to you promptly.

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What we help with

  • Custom formulation & product development
  • GMP, SQF & HACCP certification consulting
  • Facility compliance & process optimization
  • Cannabis regulatory consulting
  • Audit preparation & corrective actions
  • Proprietary water-soluble technology

Certifications & standards

GMP SQF HACCP ASTM D37 ISO Cannabis

Where we are

Maine Scientific LLC
Richmond, ME 04357