Food Manufacture: Related Documents

Ensuring Food Safety and Brand Protection through Supply Chain Traceability
Ensuring Food Safety and Brand Protection through Supply Chain Traceability.Reports and Other Software Program to Use In Your System of Supply Chain Traceability. To ensure the safety of domestic and global food supplies, demands for brand protection assurance are on the rise from customers in the food industry marketplace itself. To address these requirements, food processors and distribution warehouses now find automated traceability systems a necessity. Discover an automated approach to traceability that’s both cost-effective and a good fit for your current business operations.

FOOD MANUFACTURE: Ensuring Food Safety and Brand Protection through Supply Chain Traceability Ensuring Food Safety and Brand Protection through Supply Chain Traceability Source: Aptean (CDC Software) Document Type: White Paper Description: To ensure the safety of domestic and global food supplies, demands for brand protection assurance are on the rise from customers in the food industry marketplace itself. To address these requirements, food processors and distribution warehouses now find automated traceability systems a
8/17/2009 10:53:00 AM

The Four Ps of Food Safety
Food processors need to consider the impact of recalls and other food safety issues on brand and revenue. Olin Thompson suggests the four Ps. Food safety is in the news, and recalls are not uncommon. For the food processor, a well-publicized incident can mean major damage to its brand and its revenue—and maybe the end of the company. The greater a food company’s risk, the greater the need for a proactive food safety strategy. Olin Thompson suggests the four Ps for a food safety strategy.

FOOD MANUFACTURE: The Four Ps of Food Safety The Four Ps of Food Safety Olin Thompson - December 6, 2010 Read Comments Food safety is in the news, on the Web, and a frequent point of conversation. Scares and recalls are not uncommon. For the food processor, a well-publicized incident can mean major damage to its brand and its revenue—and maybe the end of the company. The greater a food company’s risk, the greater the need for a proactive food safety strategy. Food safety strategy can be summarized with “the four
12/7/2010 8:21:00 AM

Customer: Eastern Food
Eastern Foods, Inc. produces fresh goods for one of the most widely dispersed populations in the world. The leading supplier of salad dressings to airlines, Amtrak, and the cruise ship industry, Eastern is nationally known for Naturally Fresh dressings as well as premiere meat sauces and dips sold in stores and distributed to the food service industry. The job has never been easy – but it has been made easier in recent years with the implementation of Ross Systems’ iRenaissance suite of business applications for both front and back office operations. The flow of information, necessary to make critical decisions and ensure high levels of service, now travels quicker than the fast-paced industry it serves. The plant scheduler has been able to reduce the number of daily individual production jobs by as much as 20%, as well as reduce the number of changeovers, resulting in higher capacity utilization and throughput. Visibility to the forecast and orders allows for better management of the scheduled cycle of product runs, which must be closely coordinated with inventory to ensure supply is both adequate and fresh. Cycle schedule compliance has improved from 88% to 95%.

FOOD MANUFACTURE: Customer: Eastern Food Customer: Eastern Food Source: RiverOne Document Type: Case Study Description: Eastern Foods, Inc. produces fresh goods for one of the most widely dispersed populations in the world. The leading supplier of salad dressings to airlines, Amtrak, and the cruise ship industry, Eastern is nationally known for Naturally Fresh dressings as well as premiere meat sauces and dips sold in stores and distributed to the food service industry. The job has never been easy – but it has been made
4/29/2005 9:33:00 AM

Dealing with Food Industry Pressures
Small and medium food and beverage companies have the same regulatory requirements as large companies, but with significantly fewer resources with which to address them. Companies need systems that can provide comprehensive traceability information at the touch of a button.

FOOD MANUFACTURE: Dealing with Food Industry Pressures Dealing with Food Industry Pressures Olin Thompson and P.J. Jakovljevic - November 3, 2006 Read Comments Dealing with Industry Pressures Food and beverage is by far the largest industry in the world, but that doesn t mean that it is a straightforward piece of cake for most food and beverage manufacturers and distributors to capture a bigger slice of the pie. With the growing power of mega-retailers, along with fragmented markets; intricate supply chains; increasing
11/3/2006

Eight Must Have ERP Features for Food Processors
To meet their recordkeeping and lot-tracking requirements, food and beverage processors must be able to rapidly identify and track every single ingredient in their products, from receipt through processing, packaging, and shipping, to the exact customer location. For this, such companies are turning to innovative software solutions. Read about the eight features a food or beverage processor must have in its ERP software.

FOOD MANUFACTURE: Have ERP Features for Food Processors Eight Must Have ERP Features for Food Processors Source: Plex Systems Document Type: White Paper Description: To meet their recordkeeping and lot-tracking requirements, food and beverage processors must be able to rapidly identify and track every single ingredient in their products, from receipt through processing, packaging, and shipping, to the exact customer location. For this, such companies are turning to innovative software solutions. Read about the eight
3/21/2012 11:35:00 AM

ERP Selection Series: Requirements for an FDA-regulated Environment
The FDA imposes strict process controls on food and pharmaceutical manufacturers for good reason. Consequences of mistakes are hefty—ranging from costly recalls and lawsuits to illness and death. Food and pharmaceutical manufacturers need to keep profitability high while maintaining strict quality-control standards. See how your ERP software can make the difference between process control and business-crippling process instability.

FOOD MANUFACTURE: strict process controls on food and pharmaceutical manufacturers for good reason. Consequences of mistakes are hefty—ranging from costly recalls and lawsuits to illness and death. Food and pharmaceutical manufacturers need to keep profitability high while maintaining strict quality-control standards. See how your ERP software can make the difference between process control and business-crippling process instability. ERP Selection Series: Requirements for an FDA-regulated Environment
3/25/2013 12:06:00 PM

Food Producer Files $20m Lawsuit Against Oracle
California based Tri Valley Growers (TVG) filed a $20 million lawsuit against Oracle, for Oracle's failure to fulfill its contract to modernize TVG's production and management systems using its enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications.

FOOD MANUFACTURE: Food Producer Files $20m Lawsuit Against Oracle Food Producer Files $20m Lawsuit Against Oracle P.J. Jakovljevic - March 6, 2000 Read Comments Food Producer Files $20m Lawsuit Against Oracle P.J. Jakovljevic - March 6th, 2000 Event Summary On February 11, a US agricultural co-operative filed a $20 million lawsuit against Oracle, alleging fraud, negligent misrepresentation, malpractice, and breach of contract. California based Tri Valley Growers (TVG), which processes and markets its members fruit and
3/6/2000

The Answer Company Delivers Healthy Solution To Garden Protein International
Food manufacturer Garden Protein International (GPI) is currently enjoying the fastest growth among all companies in this market space. The company’s trademark product, Gardein, is a meat-free protein distributed by retailers across North America. Double-digit growth such as that experienced by GPI over just a few years requires a company to be flexible and adaptable--traits that GPI has perfected with the help of Sage ERP X3 and The Answer Company. Download this case study to learn more.

FOOD MANUFACTURE: Type: Case Study Description: Food manufacturer Garden Protein International (GPI) is currently enjoying the fastest growth among all companies in this market space. The company’s trademark product, Gardein, is a meat-free protein distributed by retailers across North America. Double-digit growth such as that experienced by GPI over just a few years requires a company to be flexible and adaptable--traits that GPI has perfected with the help of Sage ERP X3 and The Answer Company. Download this case
3/7/2012 8:21:00 AM

ecFood Approaches Profitability - An Internet Trading Exchange Bright Spot
Focused on the sourcing needs of the food and beverage industry, ecFood has announced $50 million in transactions during the first quarter of 2001 with its sights set on profitability by the end of the year.

FOOD MANUFACTURE: online services to the food and beverage industry. ecFood s highly focused customer base of buyers and sellers continues to grow as the company sees profitability by the end of 2001. ecFood provides web-based sourcing for the food and beverage industry. The company s roots are deep in the food industry. The majority of the company s personnel have strong food industry backgrounds. This experience shows in a number of ecFood s offerings that reflect the realities of sourcing in the food and beverage
6/14/2001

Pacific Applications, Inc

FOOD MANUFACTURE: Pacific Applications (PA) is a business and technology consulting company offering independent and impartial advice in selecting the right enterprise software and implementing the right technologies for heterogeneous technology environments. PA specializes in software selection, software development, and IT consulting and services.We collaborate with organizations across all industry sectors, from large enterprises to dynamic mid-market organizations, achieve real competitive advantages. Our goal is to improve business performance by optimizing and automating business process, using both software and infrastructure technologies as the catalyst for change, and putting knowledge at the finger tips of decision makers. Established in 2004, Pacific Applications has since provided unique software solutions and systems that have improved productivity, reduced process inefficiencies and increased profitability for our clients.

10 Steps to Software Validation for Small to Mid-sized Companies
Software validation is required by any company covered by the US Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and 21 CFR Parts 210 & 211. Many small to mid-sized companies see this as an overwhelming task, but when approached in a logical manner, it does not have to be. This white paper will guide you through ten steps in making your validation run more smoothly and successfully.

FOOD MANUFACTURE: covered by the US Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and 21 CFR Parts 210 & 211. Many small to mid-sized companies see this as an overwhelming task, but when approached in a logical manner, it does not have to be. This white paper will guide you through ten steps in making your validation run more smoothly and successfully. 10 Steps to Software Validation for Small to Mid-sized Companies style= border-width:0px; /> comments powered by Disqus Related Topics: Testing Source: ProcessPro Software Learn
1/5/2006 2:58:00 PM