Sports and performance nutrition product development for competitive brands.

Sports + Performance

Performance nutrition built to win.

Mesh Food Labs provides sports nutrition development and performance nutrition formulation services for brands building pre-workout, hydration, endurance, and recovery products. Our sports nutrition product development process centers on precise active dosing, sensory compliance under fatigue, and stability across demanding storage and training conditions. We help teams commercialize performance formulations that remain consistent from the lab bench to the final scoop. From pre-workout blends to recovery systems, we build formulations that hold up under real training conditions.

Energy + endurance

Fuel systems tuned for repeat performance and sustained output.

Recovery + repair

Protein-forward systems that support rebuild and adaptation.

Focus + hydration

Electrolyte balance and sensory clarity for training sessions.

Performance board

Fuel efficiency92%
Recovery support88%
Taste adherence95%

Performance claims verified alongside sensory acceptance and production stability.

Performance formats

Formats built for training routines and athlete compliance.

Powders + blends
RTD performance drinks
Bars + chews
Shots + concentrates
Recovery snacks
Hydration systems

Sprint method

Built like training cycles: benchmark, build, prove.

We use a sprint rhythm that mirrors training blocks, so performance targets are validated before scale-up.

Speed lane

Bench trials
Pilot validation
Launch prep
01

Benchmark

Assess current formula, claims, and sensory baselines.

Competitive scanTaste baselineClaim audit
02

Build

Engineer the active system and align performance targets.

Dosing strategyStability checksFlavor system
03

Prove

Validate at pilot scale with clean transfer documentation.

Pilot trialsShelf-life planSpecs + SOPs

Power claims, clean execution.

We balance efficacy, taste, and regulatory alignment so sports products stay compliant and competitive.

Each formulation decision supports real training outcomes and repeat purchase.

Deliverables

Performance-focused formulations
Claims-aligned documentation
Stability and shelf-life plans
Process parameters and scale-up notes
Transfer-ready specs and SOPs

Proven Results

Selected Performance Outcomes

Technical wins in stimulant stability, electrolyte precision, and protein performance that demonstrate our expertise in sports nutrition engineering.

Pre-workout stability fix

Eliminated clumping and hygroscopicity in high-stimulant powder blends through moisture-barrier optimization.

Isotonic hydration optimization

Achieved precise electrolyte ratios with superior flavor clarity and zero sedimentation.

High-protein RTD shelf-life

Maintained protein suspension and flavor profile through 9 months of ambient storage via advanced emulsification.

Common Questions

Performance FAQ

Ready to build

Let’s build a performance product that delivers.

Share your targets and constraints. We will scope a sprint plan that keeps your product competitive and compliant.