Confidential Brief

NOGATE enters the USA

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Feroz Harvest · 2026
Feroz Harvest The Brief
Commercial Brief · Confidential

Thirty years of cajeta. Zero U.S. ecommerce.

Everything except a U.S. digital storefront. We build it.

Prepared for NOGATE Dulces Finos · Monterrey, N.L.
More than 30 years sweetening palates.
100% goat milk cajeta Glorias · Guayaba · Natillas Monterrey, N.L. MX: HEB · Soriana · airports
$0
Upfront cost to the brand — ever
0%
Brand Loyalty Bonus on U.S. gross revenue
0%
Consigned — yours until it sells
0
Days to Amazon live
01 · The Opportunity

America already buys Mexican candy. It just doesn't buy it from the people who make it.

The demand is proven. The shelf is unclaimed by the makers.

🏷️
01

A Shelf Without Its Makers

A brand page beats a reseller page every time.

🐐
02

Artisanal Against Industrial

A real difference, never argued in English.

👥
03

Two Buyers, One Box

Same box, two doors.

🎁
04

Gifting Is Its Own Category

The Surtido is already a gift box.

Werquillos is the door TikTok opens.

02 · What We're Building

You already built the hard half. We build the other one.

The missing half is narrow and specific. We build it.

NBrand SideNOGATE Dulces Finos
  • Product & the recipes
  • Production & quality control
  • Brand identity & creative direction
  • Mexico business (untouched)
  • Content creation support
  • FDA compliance (brand side)
  • Lots ready EXW Monterrey
FU.S. Growth SideFeroz Harvest
  • U.S. legal & tax umbrella (our LLC)
  • U.S. Agent + FSVP importer
  • Laredo, TX warehouse + Amazon FBA
  • Amazon launch — brand-owned page
  • Own storefront + TikTok Shop U.S.
  • Content, SEO & customer service
03 · Operational Model

Consignment: stock moves first — but it stays yours.

Inventory positions ahead of demand — title stays with the brand.

1
Plan

Stock plan

Which SKUs, how many units.

2
Lote

EXW Monterrey

Ready for pickup at the plant.

3
Frontera

Feroz importa

Pickup, crossing and import — on us.

4
Consignado

Laredo + FBA

Still your property.

5
Venta

Venta velocidad Prime

Any channel, domestic speed.

6
Pago

Cada día 15

EXW per unit sold + 5% BLB.

Right of return at any time. Insured end to end. FEFO by lot.

04 · Channel Strategy

Every digital channel, from zero — in phases.

One operational core behind every channel.

Day 0 — 30
Phase 1

Amazon Launch

Amazon FBAListings + brand storyFirst consigned lot
Day 30 — 90
Phase 2

Own Turf

DTC storefrontGoogle ShoppingTikTok Shop U.S.
Day 120+
Phase 3

Full Scale

Walmart MarketplaceMeta ShopFaire · digital wholesale
💻Ecommerce only — and that is deliberate.

Digital channels only. Wholesale only where the order originates in ecommerce.

Retail help once landed is a courtesy, not the scope.

AMarketplace engineAmazon · under the Feroz umbrella
  • Account launches under Feroz's LLC
  • Zero paperwork for NOGATE
  • FBA: Prime delivery across the U.S.
  • Reviews strategy from day one
DBrand homeOwn storefront + social
  • English-first storefront
  • The Surtido sold as a gift box
  • TikTok Shop U.S. — Werquillos leads
  • Email + remarketing
⚠️ Initial proposal only.
05 · Food Compliance

Candy is food. Compliance is yours — importing is ours.

Compliance is 100% brand-side. No lot crosses until it is ready.

🏭
01 · BRAND SIDE

FDA Registration

Brand responsibility — ready before lot #1.

🏷️
02 · BRAND SIDE

Etiqueta USA

English labels with Nutrition Facts — brand side.

🛃
03 · FEROZ SIDE

U.S. Agent + FSVP

U.S. Agent for FDA + FSVP importer.

📦
04 · FEROZ SIDE

En Nuestras Manos

Custody, lot control, FEFO — on Feroz.

Each line is reviewed on its own — full checklist at kickoff.

06 · Content & Organic Growth

Your reels already work. They just work in the wrong country.

The machine already works. We point it at the U.S., in English.

3–5Daily outputWhat we create
  • The cajeta pour
  • Enchilado heat-test · Werquillos
  • How it's actually made
  • Nostalgia content
  • Gift box unboxing
SEOThe long gameOwn 'goat milk caramel'
  • 30–80 U.S.-targeted articles
  • 'goat milk caramel candy' · 'glorias'
  • 'guava roll candy' · 'ate'
  • 'Mexican candy gift box'
  • Highly specialized SEO — constant niche searches
07 · Implementation Roadmap

A clear path from zero to scale.

DAYS 0 — 15

Research & FDA Prep

Shelf, pricing, entry review, compliance, lot #1.

DAYS 15 — 30

Amazon + Primer Lote

Amazon live Day 30.

DAYS 30 — 90

Lanzar y Aprender

DTC live Day 45, learn, optimize.

DAY 90+

Escala Total

Every channel, replenished.

See the full timeline in the Onboarding tab →

08 · The Partnership

How this works financially.

Aligned incentives, no hidden fees.

01

Modelo de compensación

Margin model on U.S. sales.

02

Bono de Lealtad del 5%

5% of gross U.S. revenue, monthly.

03

$0 por adelantado · pauta opcional

Content and SEO first — ads optional.

04

Consignación y retorno

Title stays with NOGATE.

05

Exclusividad y plazo

Exclusive through Dec 31, 2026.

06

Marca y propiedad

The brand stays with NOGATE.

09 · What's Next

Three steps to getting started.

1
Revisión

Revisar y alinear

Questions, clarifications, alignment.

2
Firma

Firmar el acuerdo

Exactly what's outlined here.

3
Arranque

Llamada de arranque

And we start building.

Thirty years of product. One missing storefront.

Let's make it profitable at scale.

Dash checker — open the menu & preview your dashboard
Feroz Harvest International
Cultivating Dreams · Growing Across Borders · Harvesting Success
Feroz Harvest International LLC
1510 Calle del Norte St. · Laredo, TX 78041
Frank González · Cross-Border Growth Architect
frank@ferozharvest.com · +1 956 608 0958
Armando Garza · Brand Expansion Specialist · Key Account Manager
U.S. Expansion · NOGATE × Feroz Harvest · Confidential · 2026
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Mockup · Nothing is final until signature
Onboarding · Roadmap

The Gold Map: 30 days to Amazon live.

15 days research + FDA prep, Amazon live Day 30.

Phase 1 · Research + FDA
Day 0–15
Demand · pricing · brand-side FDA compliance
Phase 2 · Build Sprint
Day 15–30
Amazon + first lot Monterrey → Laredo → FBA
Phase 3 · Launch & Learn
Day 30–90
DTC live Day 45 · content · creators · reviews
Phase 4 · Full Scale
Day 90+
TikTok Shop · Walmart · replenishment cycles

Gold Map · Gantt

Six-month view · Day 0 = agreement signature
Workstream
Month 1
Month 2
Month 3
Month 4
Month 5
Month 6
Phase 1 · Research + FDA Prep (Days 0–15)
Demand & keywordsWhat the U.S. Mexican-candy buyer searches for
Competition & U.S. pricingWho lists Mexican candy today
FDA compliance ready (brand side)Registration + labels — gate for lot #1
Phase 2 · Build Sprint (Days 15–30)
Amazon account + listingsUnder the Feroz LLC
First consigned lotEXW Monterrey → border → Laredo, TX
FBA inboundPrep + shipment into Amazon
Own storefront (DTC)English-first · 30 years of Monterrey
Phase 3 · Launch & Learn (Days 30–90)
Content production3–5 pieces daily · ongoing
Creator outreachUGC seeding
SEO foundation30–80 U.S.-targeted articles
Reviews & optimizationChannel performance review
Phase 4 · Full Scale (Day 90+)
TikTok Shop U.S.Werquillos leads · once content has traction
Walmart MarketplaceSecond marketplace engine
Replenishment cycle 2Sized on real sell-through data
Faire · digital wholesaleEcommerce-originated orders only
eval.
Growth & content Channel launches Full scale Conditional / to evaluate Milestone
Mockup · Sample data — live feed once we're operating

Consigned inventory.

Every unit tracked — and yours until it sells.

Ready EXW · Monterrey
2,820
units available at origin
In transit · border
684
insured · Monterrey → Laredo
Consigned · Laredo + FBA
2,928
NOGATE property · sale-ready
Sold · 30 days
1,440
▲ 24% units · vs previous month

Pipeline flow

Where units are right now
🍬
2,820
Monterrey, N.L.
EXW · brand plant
🚚
684
In transit
insured · 230 km to the border
🏬
1,080
Laredo, TX
customs cleared · consigned
📦
1,848
Amazon FBA
consigned · Prime-ready

Stock by product · 14 products across 6 lines

Counted in retail units, not cases. Nothing is counted twice.
SKUProductLine MTYTransitLaredoFBA CoverageStatus
NG-LE-01Glorias de Dulce de Leche con NuezLeche420120180300Healthy
NG-LE-02Natillas de Dulce de Leche de CabraLeche2406096168Healthy
NG-GU-01Rollo de Guayaba con Cajeta y NuezGuayaba30084132216Healthy
NG-GU-02Rebanadas de Guayaba con Cajeta y NuezGuayaba2164884144Healthy
NG-GU-03Ate de Guayaba Enchilado en CubitosGuayaba28872108192Healthy
NG-GU-04Bolitas de Dulce de Guayaba con ChileGuayaba1924872132Watch
NG-OB-01Mini Obleas de CajetaObleas1803660108Healthy
NG-PA-01Palanqueta MixtaPalanquetas156366096Healthy
NG-WQ-01CubihotsWerquillos144364884Healthy
NG-WQ-02RebanesWerquillos132244872Watch
NG-WQ-03RollazosWerquillos132244872Watch
NG-WQ-04EpikasWerquillos120243672Watch
NG-WQ-05HypercuatesWerquillos120243672Watch
NG-SU-01Surtido · 12 pieces / 275 gSurtidos1804872120Healthy
Total units 2,8206841,0801,848 2,928 consigned · 6,432 total

1,080 + 1,848 = 2,928 consigned · 6,432 total units.

Mockup · Sample data — channels connect as they go live

Sales & channels.

One core, many channels.

Gross revenue · MTD
$19,530
▲ 28% vs last month
Orders
620
▲ 21% vs last month
Avg. order value
$31.50
$19,530 ÷ 620 orders
Loyalty bonus accrued
$976.50
5% of U.S. gross · this month

Revenue trend

Weekly U.S. gross · last 4 weeks sum to $19,530
$6.0k$4.5k$3.0k$1.5k W1W3W5W7W9W11

W9–W12: $4.2k + $4.6k + $5.1k + $5.6k = $19.5k.

Units sold by line

Retail units sold · this month
🍈
Dulces de GuayabaRollo · Rebanadas · Ate · Bolitas
486
🐐
Dulces de LecheGlorias · Natillas
402
🌶️
Werquillos5 SKUs · the TikTok door
264
🥞
ObleasMini Obleas de Cajeta
108
🎁
Paquetes SurtidosFactory-assembled · own EXW
96
🥜
PalanquetasPalanqueta Mixta
84

486 + 402 + 264 + 108 + 96 + 84 = 1,440 units.

Revenue by channel

This month · sums to $19,530 gross
📦
Amazon FBAMarketplace · Phase 1
$12,090
62%
🛒
Own storefrontDTC · Phase 2
$4,300
22%
🎵
TikTok Shop U.S.Social commerce
$2,180
11%
🔍
Google ShoppingMerchant Center
$960
5%
🏪
Walmart MarketplacePhase 3
0%
📱
Meta ShopPhase 3
0%
🧺
Faire · Digital wholesalePhase 3
0%

Every line above is an ecommerce channel.

Recent orders

All shipped domestically from consigned stock
OrderChannelProductCityTotalStatus
#US-4192Amazon FBAGlorias con Nuez · pouch 10 pzSan Antonio, TX$18.99Delivered
#US-4191Own storefrontSurtido · 275 g gift pouchLos Angeles, CA$29.99Shipped
#US-4190TikTok ShopWerquillos · 4-pack mixHouston, TX$21.99Delivered
#US-4189Amazon FBARollo de Guayaba · 530 gPhoenix, AZ$24.99Delivered
#US-4188Amazon FBAAte de Guayaba Enchilado · 250 gDallas, TX$16.99FBA processing
#US-4187Own storefrontRebanadas de Guayaba · pouch 12 pzChicago, IL$19.99Delivered