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R&D Product Testing & Development

If You Dream It, We Can Make It

Turn your ice cream idea into a market-ready product. We help you test, refine, and develop your concept, from first idea to finished formula.

With 35+ years of experience and a state-of-the-art R&D Culinary Center, our team provides hands-on guidance and connects you with trusted U.S. co-packers when you’re ready to scale.

📞 973-669-1060
✉️ Mstogo79@gmail.com

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Upcoming Seminars

Learn the art and business of ice cream with hands-on training in small classes led by industry expert Malcolm Stogo. Each seminar includes practical production experience, one-on-one instruction, and two months of follow-up consulting.

Upcoming Sessions – West Orange, NJ

April 22–24

  • Seminar 106 – Taking the First Steps: How To Get Into the Ice Cream/Gelato Business (April 22)
  • Seminar 111 – How To Produce a Soft Serve Frozen Dessert (April 22–23)
  • Seminar 108 – Beginner Ice Cream Batch Freezer Hands-On Short Course (April 23–24)

September 23–25

  • Seminar 106 – Taking the First Steps: Ice Cream/Gelato Business
  • Seminar 111 – Soft Serve Frozen Dessert Production
  • Seminar 108 – Beginner Ice Cream Batch Freezer Hands-On Course

November 25–27

  • Seminar 106 – Taking the First Steps: Ice Cream/Gelato Business
  • Seminar 108 – Beginner Ice Cream Batch Freezer Hands-On Course
  • Seminar 109 – Plant-Based Frozen Dessert Production


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Reserve your spot soon! Classes are intentionally kept small to provide personalized training.

R&D Product Development & Testing

Ice Cream • Frozen Yogurt • Plant-Based Desserts • Gelato

From Concept to Market, Let’s Make Your Idea Real.

Your idea deserves more than just a great recipe, it deserves expert R&D and testing to bring it successfully to market. That’s where Malcolm Stogo Inc. comes in.

For over three decades, Malcolm Stogo “The Godfather of Ice Cream” and inventor of Cookies & Cream Ice Cream has helped entrepreneurs and major brands turn creative dessert ideas into commercial successes. From our test kitchen in West Orange, NJ, we guide you every step of the way — from perfecting your formula to preparing it for production.

Why Work With Us?

  • 30+ years of global experience in ice cream innovation
  • Clients include Häagen-Dazs, Sloan’s, Carvel, Stonyfield Farm, and more
  • Proven expertise in both retail and manufacturing sectors
  • Personalized mentorship and hands-on R&D

R&D & Flavor Development Services

  • Base Flavor Development: $2,500 (1 day, up to 5 tests + expenses)
  • Additional Flavors: $1,800 each
  • Ongoing Development Package: $5,000 (5 flavors, up to 10 test batches per flavor + expenses)

Ready to take your dessert idea from kitchen to market?

👉 Let’s get started — contact us today.

Ice Cream University Ingredients

For years, our clients and students at our ice cream seminars have wanted to purchase the high-quality ingredients we use but have found it difficult due to high minimums and large freight charges from manufacturers. We listened! Now, you can buy the same boutique ingredients that make our ice cream so special, with small-quantity purchasing options and affordable pricing.

We offer a range of ingredients to meet your needs. Click on the links below to explore the ingredients we offer.

Featured Ingredients

  • Sorbet & Water Ice Stabilizer (Keystone 9100)
    Regular price
    $126.00
    Sale price
    $126.00
  • Ice Cream Stabilizer for Either No Egg Yolk (8 grams per gallon) or With Egg Yolk (10-12 grams per gallon) (Keystone 9185)
    Regular price
    $126.00
    Sale price
    $126.00
  • NEW ICU STABILIZER IC21
    Regular price
    $158.00
    Sale price
    $158.00
  • Ice Cream University 22/24 Cocoa, Red and Dark
    Regular price
    $195.00
    Sale price
    $195.00
  • Chicory root inulin
    Regular price
    $115.00
    Sale price
    $115.00
  • Pistachio Paste
    Regular price
    $165.00
    Sale price
    $165.00
  • Gianduja Paste
    Regular price
    $85.00
    Sale price
    $85.00
  • Hazelnut Paste
    Regular price
    $95.00
    Sale price
    $95.00
  • "NEW" Vanilla Extract, Madagascar Pure 2x
    Regular price
    $95.00
    Sale price
    $95.00
  • ICU LOWSWEET
    Regular price
    $140.00
    Sale price
    $140.00
  • Ice Cream University Chocolate
    Regular price
    $120.00
    Sale price
    $120.00
  • Want to join the hottest trend in ice cream? Try dairy-free desserts!

  • You can soon be selling these dairy-free treats with our seminars and workshops

Want to join the hottest trend in ice cream? Try dairy-free desserts!

You can soon be selling these dairy-free treats with our seminars and workshops Take a dairy-free seminar

Consulting Services & Products

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