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Streamline Your Food and Beverage Operations with PLM Excellence

Manage recipes, ingredients, and packaging effortlessly to ensure consistency and compliance.

Challenges in the Food and Beverage Industry

Meeting stringent regulatory standards while innovating new products to meet evolving consumer tastes presents ongoing challenges for the food and beverage industry.

Regulatory Compliance

Regulatory Compliance

Adhering to food safety regulations and standards imposed by local, national, and international authorities can be complex and costly.

 
Innovation and differentiation

Innovation and Differentiation

Staying ahead of competitors by continually innovating and differentiating products to meet consumer trends and preferences.

 
Quality control

Quality
Control

Maintaining consistent product quality and safety standards across batches and production facilities can be difficult, especially for perishable goods.

 

 

Key Features of Our PLM Software for
Food and Beverage Sector

Food Specifications

 

Ingredient Specifications

Manage ingredient specifications that influence a range of processes from the inclusion of a raw material in an New Product Development(NPD), HACCP review, determination of acceptance criteria for suppliers, input into specification parameters for finished products, quality management etc.
 

Food Additives

Define and control use of additives, emulsifiers, preservatives that are applied in food formulations to meet functional properties and at the same time adhere to regulatory limits.
 

Finished Product Specification

Create reliable finished product specifications detailing various properties and characteristics of a food product, including its ingredients, nutritional content, flavour, aroma, texture and shelf life.

Formula and Recipe Management

 

Food Formulation

Define formula composition with ingredients and additives to be used in the finished food product and co-products.
 

Compute and Calibrate

Automatically calculate yields and net output, adjust the quantities to meet the target nutrition profile of the finished products, scale the formula to the required composition and standards.
 

Derive the nutrition

Energy and dietary information of formula based on the ingredients and yields, validate the formula outcomes with target food product specifications.

Quality Assurance

 

Nutritional Information

Provide clear and accurate nutritional information include the serving size, calories per serving, total fat, saturated fat, trans fat, cholesterol, sodium, carbohydrates, protein, dietary fibre, and sugars etc. to meet the labelling standards.
 

Food Safety Criteria

Specify factors as criterion like salt content, moisture,  ph-level etc that can provide assurance to formulators, and production teams so that food materials will remain safe to consume over its intended lifecycle.
 

Supplier Collaboration

Provide clear specifications and formulations for the supplier and manufacture, standardise quality and food safety specifications  throughout the sourcing, production and shipping cycle.

See what you can do with our Plevenn PLM

Determine nutritional information with ease

Food formulations are generally composed of several ingredients, which contains an extensive range of nutrients. Studying and comprehending a formula's nutritional data is crucial to arrive at accurate formulations. Typical calculation methods include adding individual ingredients and their nutrient values into spreadsheets. The formulators can find this conventional procedure quite complex, exhausting, and error prone. 
 
With Plevenn’s Cloud PLM, Formulators can determine the nutrient composition and can estimate the various nutrients both macro and micro nutrients that are associated with different ingredients. It can assist formulators to adjust the ingredients and quantities to attain the required nutritional content. 
Seamless capturing of food labelling claims

Food products carry label claims such as organic, vegan, low fat, no preservatives etc. that gives them an identity in the competitive world of packaged foods. These claims help consumers to consider the food products that are in line with their preferences and well-being. This gives the food industries an added responsibility to analyse and create relevant food claims.
 
Plevenn’s cloud PLM helps the industry to define and derive these claims associated with ingredients used in the formula. The theoretical composition of the product can be adjusted using the cloud PLM and product planning can be done based on the claims.
Planning and implementing sustainable practices in food industry

Consumers are more conscious towards choosing ethically and sustainable sourced and manufactured products. They are interested in knowing about the ingredients in the product as well as where and how they are sourced. Food industries have a responsibility to sustainably source, label, and market their products.
 
With the assistance of Plevenn's cloud PLM application, food and beverage industries can define and control ingredients specification with their sustainable standards like regenerative farming practices, protecting marine resources, gmo-free, ruse of packaging etc to offer consumers the transparency regarding their product’s ingredients, nutritional value, and the practices involved in sourcing and handling them.

Why Cloud PLM Software Offers Value

  • Increased Efficiency in New Product Development

  • Faster Time-to-Market

  • Regulatory Compliance Assurance

  • Enhanced Quality Control

  • Improved Collaboration with Suppliers / Vendors

FAQ's

How can PLM software benefit my food and beverage business?

PLM software streamlines product development, enhances recipe management, ensures compliance with regulations, facilitates collaboration between teams, and improves efficiency throughout the life cycle of food and beverage products.

 
How does PLM software help ensure product quality and consistency?

PLM software helps maintain product quality and consistency by managing recipe creation, version control, approval workflows, and change management processes. It ensures that all stakeholders have access to the latest and most accurate product specifications.

 
Does PLM software provide traceability throughout the supply chain?

Yes, PLM software enables traceability by tracking materials, processes and quality control measures from raw materials to finished products. This helps identify and address issues early and ensures transparency and accountability.

 
Does PLM software adapt to the unique needs of the food and beverage industry?

Yes, PLM software can be tailored to meet the specific needs of the food and beverage industry, providing customizable features and modules to effectively address industry-specific challenges including recipe management, compliance monitoring, packaging management and sustainability initiatives.

 
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