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East Coast Crush & Co-Pack

Naples, NY

Publishes a minimumLast verified 2026-10-02

Custom beverage producer in Naples, New York, in the Finger Lakes, operating from the former Widmer Winery acquired by the Hazlitt family in 2010. Crushes and presses grapes, ferments, blends, carbonates and packages wine, hard cider, seltzers, malt, spirit-based RTD cocktails and non-alcoholic drinks on six lines in bottles, cans, kegs, pouches and bag-in-box, with 3 million gallons of tank space and a 62,000 sq ft warehouse.

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What this plant can run

Process

Lit: the preservation processes they state. 5 processes stated in all.

FermentationCarbonationBottlingCanningPouch filling

Packaging

4formats stated

Aluminum cansKegsBag-in-boxBulk and foodservice

Minimum order

Published

Minimum batch size is 2,500 gallons; packaging minimums vary by project; bulk wine or juice minimum is one 275 or 330 gallon tote; grape crush minimum is 6 tons

Certifications

GFSI certificateTakes startups or pilot runs

A dark light means their published information does not say, not that they cannot.

What they state

Plant locations
  • Naples, NY
Process
FermentationCarbonationBottlingCanningPouch filling
Packaging
Aluminum cansKegsBag-in-boxBulk and foodservice
Products
Alcoholic beverages
Minimum order
Minimum batch size is 2,500 gallons; packaging minimums vary by project; bulk wine or juice minimum is one 275 or 330 gallon tote; grape crush minimum is 6 tons
Close paraphrase of what the plant states. Confirm it on the call; minimums change.
Food safety certification
Not stated in their published informationNo GFSI scheme found on their site; not proof they lack one.
Other certifications
Not stated in their published information
Regulatory scope
Not stated in their published information
Equipment
  • Six filling lines for still or carbonated product
  • Bottles 100 ml to 1.5 L with cork, capsule, crown cap, ROPP or Stelvin closures; new bottle labeler (2025)
  • Cans 100 ml, 187 ml, 250 ml, 12 oz, 375 ml and 20 oz
  • Kegs 20 L; pouch or bag-in-box 1.5 L, 3 L, 4 L and 5 L
  • Carbo Cooler carbonation for cans, kegs or bottles, light spritz up to 3.0 volumes
  • Membrane filtration to 0.45 micron, Velcorin dosing, liquid nitrogen dosing
  • Centrifuge clarification and temperature-controlled fermentation tanks
  • Delta Compact 70 crusher destemmer, three Bucher Vaslin 25 ton tank presses, Feldmeier heat exchanger for hot pressing
  • In-house lab for ABV, Brix, pH, free SO2, dissolved oxygen, CO2, specific gravity, titratable acidity and conductivity; micro plate counts
Batch size or capacity
Over 3 million gallons of tank capacity in tanks from 1,800 to 55,000 gallons; six filling lines; crush capacity 200 tons per day; warehouse for 300,000+ cases
Services
Formulation and R&DIngredient sourcingTolling (you supply materials)In-house labWarehousing
Works with
Not stated in their published information
Also states
  • Grape crush and press, hot or cold, up to 200 tons per day
  • Bulk wine and ready-to-ferment juice sales
  • Produces or sources base alcohol from spirits, malt, seltzer and fruit
  • Custom blending and finishing
  • No pasteurization; preservation by sorbate or benzoate, sterile filtration or Velcorin
  • Accepts imported bulk wine shipments
  • Can kosher-certify the press facility on request
  • Bottle material not stated
Type of company
Co-manufacturerCo-packer

How we checked

Verified 2026-10-02 from the manufacturer's published information (9 pages checked).

Their own published information states these capabilities clearly.

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