CANNA BEVERAGE CO-MANUFACTURING

Bent Paddle is a top performing and award-winning Minnesota craft brewery founded in 2013. The amazing water of Lake Superior is our base and our brewery, process, and the craft professionals that work here allow us to service co-manufacturing clients with ease and consistency.​

Experienced Team

Leading manufacturer in the low dose beverage space - from production to packaging to warehouse. ​

Lake Superior

Great beverages deserve the finest water.

Compliance Minded

We test prior to packaging and stay up to date on developing statutes and rules in the MN space.

LET US PACKAGE YOUR DREAM!

PRODUCTION CAPABILITIES

  • Zero Calorie Sparkling Waters / Seltzers
  • Sodas or sweetened beverages featuring Potassium Sorbate &/or Sodium Benzoate
  • Misc. Other Carbonated Beverages
  • 12oz + 16oz Standard and 12oz Sleek Can Types available
  • Can decoration: Inline Labels or Digital Print Cans
  • Packaging: Pak-tech tops or cardboard box capabilities
  • Minimum Run: 330 Cases (approx. 8,000 cans)
  • Scalable Pricing
  • We can source 100% of raw materials or use your products/sources/formulations within our supplier network. 
  • Reliable MN compliant Lab Tests – we test and adjust prior to packaging. 

PRODUCTION LIMITATIONS

  • Pasteurized beverages
  • Fresh Fruit or Vegetables (aseptic purees o.k.)
  • No Rootbeer or Mint flavoring
  • No glass bottles – cans only

OUR CORE VALUES

  • Paddle It Forward – We each grow and adapt to our ever-changing waters but through healthy, balanced teamwork we paddle forward toward a common goal.
  • Navigate with Strength and Integrity – We are reliable and open and honest with each other. Individually and as a whole we choose to do the right thing and act as good stewards of each other, our diverse community and our environment.
  • Bend Tradition – We are innovative and authentic but connected to the rich history that has made our industry, product and company great. We are always striving to improve ourselves, our process and our products to craft a unique experience
  • Craft Excellence – We are committed to releasing only the highest quality products. We hope to excel as individuals and as a team and we work hard and have high standards to ensure the best possible product for ourselves and our customers.

WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY

“Working with the Bent Paddle crew has been an absolute pleasure. Their unparalleled expertise stemming from their industry experience and dedication to quality have seamlessly brought our beverage vision to life. Their prompt and attentive correspondence, which is hard to find these days, is a true reflection of their professionalism, making them a standout partner in the industry.”

Joe Louque, CEO Miss Rebas

Bent Paddle has been an invaluable partner for Utopia Borealis as we ventured into the production of high-quality, sustainable THC and CBD beverages. Their unwavering commitment to excellence and strong community values resonated deeply with our ethos of delivering premium products to our customers. Bent Paddle not only provides top-notch manufacturing services, but also embodies a wealth of experience, a dedicated team, and profound industry knowledge that have been instrumental in guiding brands, from fledgling startups to seasoned veterans, towards success. With them we found a one-stop-shop for all our manufacturing needs, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and outstanding results every step of the way. Partnering with them has been a testament to our shared vision for exceptional quality.

Melanie Bozzo, Utopia Borealis

GET IN TOUCH!

We’d love to hear more about your product and vision! Shoot us an email and we will chat!