Inventory management in the food industry requires tools such as advanced inventory management, lot & serial number traceability, and order management and fulfillment to ensure food quality and safety and to fulfill orders fast and efficiently. Operating within the food industry as a distributor, supplier, or manufacturer is not for the faint of heart. Federal…continue reading
How to keep track of inventory for an online store
How to keep track of inventory for an online store? That is a question many online sellers ask themselves when faced with obstacles. A sudden influx of orders, the need to fulfill orders quickly, a desire to maintain consistent inventory accuracy, and a number of other challenges can all leave you wondering how to keep…continue reading
Supply chain management software for small business – the key to success
Small businesses and large enterprises experience many of the same problems. Product-based businesses, big or small, have a stressed importance on customer service. Supply chain operations have a close relationship with the quality of customer service businesses provide – making supply chain visibility a crucial component for long-term success within a company. While businesses of…continue reading
Food Traceability: Why it Matters
Traceability, as defined by the International Standard of Organization (ISO): The ability to identify and trace the history, distribution, location, and application of products, parts and materials. Traceability, as defined by the United Nations Global Compact: The ability to identify and trace the history, distribution, location, and application of products, parts and materials, to ensure…continue reading
Be recall ready with the right inventory control protocols
Why implementing the right inventory control protocols are critical Within a four-hour time frame you could do some pretty relaxing activities — fly from Dallas to Orlando, enjoy a baseball game, cook a 20-pound turkey, watch The Godfather, or nap. On a stress meter, these would fall on the low-end within the green level. Then…continue reading
