{"id":2518,"date":"2022-06-15T03:52:15","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T19:52:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tropicallabs.com\/?p=2518"},"modified":"2022-06-22T11:31:07","modified_gmt":"2022-06-22T03:31:07","slug":"one-big-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tropicallabs.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/15\/one-big-idea\/","title":{"rendered":"One Big Idea"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2518\" class=\"elementor elementor-2518\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-410c1b8d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"410c1b8d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a192b48 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"a192b48\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72d0d96a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72d0d96a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For most entrepreneurs, that\u2019s where it starts\u2014a big idea that meets a need and possibly even transforms an industry. It takes an entrepreneur to take that idea and run with it. That was true for me when I started Tropical Labs and when I sit down with my clients it\u2019s true for them as well.\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our Big Idea\u2014a sunscreen soaked and individually packaged towelette\u2014when we started in 1998 took us from a single product to many, from one distribution model to several, and eventual transition into full-scale contract manufacturing. We now fulfill in many verticals, including personal care, household care, pet, co-packing, plant-based products, food packing, OTC, organic, and more, serving many amazing clients worldwide. <\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">From our earliest days as a start-up, we had to be flexible, creative, and scrappy. To survive against bigger, more experienced competitors, we had to be fiercely focused on delighting our clients and developing exceptional client relationships. More than 20 years later, that\u2019s still our mindset. We create a place of true partnership with our clients.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Today, \u201cwe can\u2019t do that\u201d isn\u2019t part of our vocabulary. When we meet with new clients for the first time, they know we\u2019ve been where they are, and that we can help them get where they want to be. Through a forward-looking and innovative approach to the personal care space, Tropical Labs serves as a launching pad for both small<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0and large companies.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our clients can quickly enter and dominate markets, thanks to the hundreds of innovative stock formulas already in our current recipe box. Furthermore, we help accelerate market penetration with our in-house marketing and social media experts. <\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As the founder of Tropical Labs, the most important and key element I bring to the table is my passion for great relationships, doing things right, innovation, and partnerships. We have carefully assembled a team over the years, professionals who are the best of the best. We\u2019ve brought together exceptional talent and commitment \u2014 not to mention winning personalities \u2014and when our team collaborates with clients, we create a true product-to-market experience that is unparalleled.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:heading {\"level\":6} --><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h4><em>Our motto is \u201cwhatever it takes\u201d<\/em><\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Our motto is \u201cwhatever it takes,\u201d meaning our entire team is invested in getting it done and getting it done right \u2014 with the quality, consistency, and innovation our clients deserve. If you have a vision, we can execute it. If you want the WOW factor at competitive price points, that\u2019s our sweet spot! We bend over backwards for our clients, and it shows.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">My passion and the passion of my team, is working with our\u00a0 clients to bring their dreams and their products to market,working with innovation, advanced technology, strategic partnerships while forming some of the best relationships in the process.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Who we are today: <\/span><\/b>\u00a0<br \/><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Innovative R&amp;D<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Organic &#8211; Ecocert USDA &#8211; Ecocert Cosmos<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">OTC<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Personal care\/anti-aging<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pet care<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Household care<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Incubator and Accelerator for entrepreneurs<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Launching pad for new businesses<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Whether you\u2019re a startup or have an existing product line, when you work with Tropical Labs, you will quickly learn that we love what we do.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tropicallabs.com\/\"><em><strong>Come and join our Tropical family!<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kim Canavan,\u00a0<\/strong><br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\">President at Tropical Labs<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{\">\u00a0<br \/><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Creator of BAPL and ZenDogen<br \/><\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Consummate entrepreneur <\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For most entrepreneurs, that\u2019s where it starts\u2014a big idea that meets a need and possibly even transforms an industry. 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