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Food and Beverage marketing kit now available in SAP Virtual Agency!

Industry related marketing makes you stand out in the crowd, by illustrating your domain expertise and relating to the customer, thus giving a competitive edge.   With great support from the SAP Business One global marketing team we have pulled together a full marketing pack for the Food and Beverage industry, to support our partners […]

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How do Good Manufacturing Practices and ERP work together?

Within the Food and Beverage industry, a common voiced concern is audits and regulatory compliance, and across the industry there are many standards, such as Safe Quality Food (SQF), British Retail Consortium (BRC) and others which are HACCP based food safety and quality management systems   Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Hazard Analysis and Critical […]

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Scheduling Allergen optimisation while improving on-time customer deliveries

Improving on-time customer deliveries, creates happier customers and ultimately improves cash flow. Therefore, when moving production orders to take in account changes to the planned schedule, it’s paramount to have the visibility if the changes will negatively impact the customers required delivery date.   But as a Food and Beverage manufacturer it’s not just a […]

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Its all about the Fat

Within in our daily diet we should be aware of the amount of fat we are eating, both good and bad. But for the Dairy industry, fat is good and the more they get, the higher production yields of products such as cream and cheese will occur. As a consequence of making cheese, cream is […]

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The Complexities of Expiry Date Control

In a previous blog post we talked about yield and how this can be different from company to company and product to product, and for expiry date management this is very similar. The life of a product or an ingredient can vary greatly, for example making a frozen ready meal or a sterilized sauce the […]

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Mexican foods ingredients specialist to implement SAP Business One and ProcessForce

PaniPlus www.paniplus.com.mx, a manufacturer and distributor of ingredients for the food industry, has selected SAP Business One and ProcessForce. With a focus of producing ingredient solutions for the baking and tortilla industry, also offers products for a number of other food related industries such as dairy, beverage, confectionary, jams and sauces. “We have worked with […]

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Premium quality salads and sauces SME buys ProcessForce

InnoBalance  www.innobalance.nl a highly recognised SAP Business One partner in the Netherlands, with a vertical specialization within the process manufacturing industry, especially within food industries, have signed a contract with one of Holland’s finest producers of premium quality salads and sauces, who supply food professionals throughout the Netherlands and Europe. “Our client had initially implemented […]

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Percentage Weight based Recipes for the food and beverage industry

Would you like to define and enter your product recipes into your ERP system using % weight values ? Does your current ERP solution force you to enter the recipe as basic quantity values,  because the system uses a traditional engineering based bill of material format?. Well ProcessForce, a process-oriented recipe-based ERP application provides you the flexibility […]

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Top 10 business requirements to manage Ingredients and Nutrients

As an SME producer of food and beverage products, industry regulations require you to record, measure, calculate and print, key information relating to ingredients and nutrients. Below is a list of the top 10 functional requirements that are required from your ERP solution to manage this element of your business, all of which are managed […]

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Batch control by Expiry date or Consume by

Regardless if the product is paint, glue, canned tomatoes, orange juice or shampoo all these products have a shelf life. Depending if the product is quality or safety focused, the life may be managed by expiry or consumed by date. ProcessForce batch management functions, supports both life control methods to provide enterprises the flexibility to […]

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