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Cultured Food Labs

Exclusive access to a product development focused R&D kitchen for start up food brands

Rated 5 stars

★★★★★

Welcome to Cultured Food Labs

A dedicated space where food brands can develop and refine their unique creations. Our facility specializes in developing formulations using fermentation methods but can also work with all manner of preservation methods, as well as plant-based foods including perishable, ambient and frozen foods.

Bright, modern lab bench with fermentation jars and food science tools arranged neatly.
Bright, modern lab bench with fermentation jars and food science tools arranged neatly.
person holding french macarons
person holding french macarons
white and red cupcake with white icing on top
white and red cupcake with white icing on top

Our Mission

At Cultured Food Labs, our mission is to empower emerging food brands and passionate entrepreneurs with the tools, space, and expertise they need to bring better-for-you foods to life. We believe that healthier communities begin with better ingredients, smarter formulations, and bold innovation. By providing a collaborative environment where start-ups can experiment, refine, and grow, we're cultivating a new generation of food brands dedicated to nourishing people — not just feeding them.

Our Services

Book exclusive lab time to develop and refine your food products.

Lab Rental

Reserve the lab by half day, full day, or full week with exclusive access.

five green plants
five green plants
Consulting

Get expert guidance on your food formulations and how to bring them to market

Enjoy a complimentary one-hour consultation and lab tour upon request.

Introduction
people sitting on chair in front of table while holding pens during daytime
people sitting on chair in front of table while holding pens during daytime
people in white robe sitting on chair
people in white robe sitting on chair

Gallery

Peek into our vibrant, hands-on food development space.

person scooping and measuring coffee beans
person scooping and measuring coffee beans

Our Space

Located on the second floor of a 100 year-old renovated barn, our lab offers exclusive access to equipment and workspace to bring your idea to life.

Address

27 Old Barry Rd. Quaker Hill, CT 06375

Hours

8am–4pm, M-F