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Top 10 Food and Beverage Manufacturing Infographics

Top 10 Food and Beverage Manufacturing Infographics

It can be a challenge to always stay on top of industry trends and best practices. There have been many great infographics about food and beverage manufacturing and processing recently, and we’ve gone through and compiled the ten best and most-relevant ones here. Global Trends Influencing Food and Beverage Processing […]

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3 Best Practices Food Manufacturers Should Implement

3 Best Practices Food Manufacturers Should Implement

The food and beverage industry has grown exponentially over the last few years, thanks to technology, improved machinery, and overall demand. However, with the ever-changing landscape of food and beverage production, manufacturers must be lean and intentional with their processes and decisions. Maintaining profitability is a leading issue most manufacturing […]

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Top 4 Considerations When Selecting a Food ERP

Top 4 Considerations When Selecting a Food ERP

Food manufacturing is complicated. From quality control processes and raw material handling to packaging and warehouse management, there’s a lot to maintain. No matter the purpose of your search, finding an ERP solution that works with your business and its specific industry requirements is an important task. For a food […]

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Why ERP is Critical to Food and Beverage Producers’ Success

Why ERP is Critical to Food and Beverage Producers’ Success

Food manufacturers face a unique set of challenges on top of the already existing pressure to produce quality products and provide impeccable service to customers. Of those challenges, food safety and cost reduction are leading pain points, as both can be costly from a financial and reputational perspective. As a […]

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Why a Food-Specific ERP is Optimal for Food Safety

Why a Food-Specific ERP is Optimal for Food Safety

Food manufacturers aren’t strangers to the risks associated with food handling. Mislabeled items, contamination, mishandled products and other incidents that trigger a recall may result in extraneous use of resources, time and money. The complex processes involved with food manufacturing call for a system to help facilitate, manage, and optimize […]

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The Difference Between On-Premise & Cloud ERP – Part 1

The Difference Between On-Premise & Cloud ERP – Part 1

If you’re in the market for an ERP system, chances are you’ve thought about whether a cloud-based solution or one that is installed locally is right for your organization. The difference between on-premises ERP and cloud ERP is fairly straightforward: on-premises solutions are installed and stored locally on a company’s […]

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Technology as the Missing Link to Achieving Profitability

Technology as the Missing Link to Achieving Profitability

Food safety and cost control. If you’re a food manufacturer, these two areas of your business are likely the root of most of your problems. According to Food Processing’s 17th annual Manufacturing Outlook Survey, food safety and cost control are the top pain points for food manufacturers – and it’s […]

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ERPs Help Food Manufacturers Shift to Healthier Options

ERPs Help Food Manufacturers Shift to Healthier Options

This post originally appeared on The Aptean Blog on September 18, 2018. Today’s supermarket shelves look entirely different from even a few years ago. Modern consumers demand healthy options and that’s putting pressure on food manufacturers to deliver products that are organic, gluten-free, sugar-free, lactose-free, and plant-based. Established food manufacturers […]

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How to measure the ROI of an ERP project

How to measure the ROI of an ERP project

We hear it all the time from prospective software buyers: how do you measure the ROI of a full-blown ERP project? The answer can be complicated. Fortunately, our JustFood customers have great insight on this topic. They’ve all been through successful ERP implementations and are now using their systems to […]

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How Food Professionals Chose Their Food Manufacturing ERPs

How Food Professionals Chose Their Food Manufacturing ERPs

The ERP decision-making process is typically lengthy and complex. From deciding on what functionality is most important to your business, to choosing a system that will provide quick and meaningful changes, deciding on the right ERP solution for your company can seem daunting. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. To […]

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