Wholesale / B2B

Become an Ocean Apex Wholesale Partner

Bold Flavor. Powerful Partnerships.

Bring the adventure of Ocean Apex Hot Sauce to your customers — handcrafted, small-batch, ocean-inspired, and built to stand out on any shelf.

→ APPLY FOR WHOLESALE ←


🌊 Why Carry Ocean Apex?

Your shelves shouldn't be boring. Ocean Apex gives customers more than another bottle of hot sauce — it gives them a story.

🏆 Award-Winning Flavor

Flavor comes first. Our lineup includes competition-winning sauces and customer favorites at every heat level.

🌊 A Brand That Stands Out

Sharks. Lionfish. Stingrays. Moray eels. Every sauce has its own identity within our 7 Leagues of Heat Under the Sea — designed to get attention and start conversations.

🔥 Something for Every Heat Level

From approachable flavor to serious heat for chileheads — build an assortment that works for a wide range of customers.

🤝 Small-Batch. Family-Owned.

We believe wholesale should be a partnership, not just a transaction. As we grow, we want our retail partners growing with us.

🌎 A Brand With Purpose

The ocean isn't just our branding. Ocean conservation, scuba diving, marine-life education, and lionfish awareness are woven into the story behind every Ocean Apex sauce.
Made in Texas. Born in the Ocean.


🏪 Who We Partner With

Ocean Apex is a great fit for businesses looking for something different from traditional hot sauce brands.

  • 🤿 Dive shops & scuba retailers
  • 🌶️ Specialty food & hot sauce stores
  • 🛍️ Gift shops
  • 🥗 Gourmet markets & independent grocers
  • 🏕️ Outdoor & adventure retailers
  • 🍽️ Restaurants & specialty food businesses
  • 🏪 Markets & specialty retailers
  • ✅ Other approved businesses

Don't see your business type listed? Apply anyway. We're always open to finding businesses that are a great fit for the Ocean Apex brand.


⭐ Wholesale Partner Benefits

Approved Ocean Apex wholesale partners receive access to our dedicated B2B ordering experience.

💰 Wholesale Pricing

Access wholesale pricing on all products available in your approved B2B catalog.

🖥️ Easy Online Ordering

Log in, browse your catalog, build your order, and check out — all directly through our website.

🎨 Build Your Lineup

Choose from available Ocean Apex flavors and build an assortment that works for your customers.

🌟 Seasonal & Limited Releases

Select seasonal and specialty products may become available to wholesale partners based on production and availability.

🤝 Partner Support

We're here to help you understand the products, heat levels, flavor profiles, and stories behind the sauces you're putting on your shelves.


📋 How It Works

Getting started is simple.

1️⃣

Apply

Complete our online wholesale application and tell us about your business.

Apply Now →

2️⃣

Get Approved

We personally review every application. Once approved, we'll activate your B2B access.

3️⃣

Log In

Sign into your approved business account to access your wholesale catalog, pricing, and available products.

4️⃣

Order Wholesale

Build your order and check out through our online B2B system. It's that simple.

APPLY → GET APPROVED → LOG IN → ORDER WHOLESALE


📦 Wholesale Ordering Details

📏 Minimum Orders

Wholesale orders are subject to minimum order requirements. Current minimums and product quantity requirements are displayed in your B2B ordering experience.

🫙 Product Availability

Our sauces are handcrafted in small batches. Availability may vary based on production schedules and demand. Seasonal and limited-release products may have additional restrictions.

💳 Payment Terms

Available payment methods and terms are determined by your approved B2B account and displayed during checkout. Extended payment terms may be considered on an account-by-account basis.

🚚 Shipping

Wholesale shipping options and charges are determined based on the order and shipping destination. Larger or special orders may require additional coordination.


❓ Wholesale FAQ

Who can apply?

Our wholesale program is available to qualified retailers and businesses — dive shops, specialty food stores, gift shops, outdoor retailers, restaurants, markets, and other approved businesses.

How do I apply?

Complete our online Wholesale / B2B Application. We'll review your information and contact you regarding approval and next steps. Apply here →

How do I see wholesale pricing?

Wholesale pricing is reserved for approved B2B customers. Once approved and activated, log into your business account to access your catalog and pricing.

Is there a minimum order?

Yes. Current requirements are displayed within your B2B ordering experience.

Can I carry the entire Ocean Apex lineup?

Approved retailers can build an assortment from available products in their wholesale catalog. Availability may vary for seasonal and limited-release sauces.

Can I order multiple flavors?

Yes — we encourage retailers to build an assortment that gives customers different flavors and heat levels. Individual product and quantity requirements may apply.

Are seasonal and limited releases available wholesale?

Select seasonal and limited-release products may be made available to wholesale partners. Because these are produced in limited quantities, wholesale availability is not guaranteed.

Do you offer samples?

Sample availability varies. Prospective and approved wholesale partners may contact us regarding available samples and tasting opportunities.

Do you offer Net 15 or Net 30 terms?

Extended payment terms may be considered on an account-by-account basis. New accounts may be required to establish an order history before extended terms are offered.

How quickly will my order ship?

Because our sauces are handcrafted in small batches, processing time may vary depending on order size, inventory, production schedules, and seasonal demand. We'll communicate with you if additional production time is required.

What if my shipment arrives damaged?

Contact us as soon as possible with your order information and photos of the damaged products and packaging. We'll work with you toward an appropriate resolution.

Can I return unsold products?

Because our products are food items, wholesale products generally cannot be returned for unsold inventory. Please contact us immediately regarding damaged, defective, or incorrectly shipped products.

Can I sell Ocean Apex online?

Approved wholesale partners may sell through approved retail channels associated with their business. Resale through unauthorized third-party marketplaces is not permitted without prior approval from QA Fire & Flavor Company, LLC.

Can I use Ocean Apex photos and branding?

Approved partners may request authorized product images and marketing assets. Our logos, artwork, photography, and other brand materials should not be altered without permission.


🌊 Ready to Bring Ocean Apex to Your Customers?

Whether you're a dive shop looking for the perfect ocean-inspired product, a specialty retailer searching for something customers haven't seen everywhere else, or a food business looking for bold handcrafted flavor — we'd love to hear from you.

Join the growing network of businesses carrying Ocean Apex Hot Sauce.

Bold Flavor. Powerful Partnerships.

→ APPLY FOR WHOLESALE ←

Questions? hello@fireandflavorco.com

QA Fire & Flavor Company, LLC | Ocean Apex Hot Sauce
Earth-Born Fire. Handcrafted Flavor. | Made in Texas. Born in the Ocean.