Food, Beverage, and Agri
The Food, Beverage, and Agriculture sector is in many ways the quintessential manufacturing industry. While global demand for nutritious and high quality foodstuffs is a staple growth driver, food producers also need to stay flexible and innovative in tackling challenges to food security and sustainability.
Modern food producers and agricultural businesses are faced with a growing need for more visibility and control over their manufacturing operations. To a large degree, profitability and opportunity rest on raising production efficiency, staying compliant, and leveraging technological innovations at the same time.
Top trends in Food and Agri for 2025 and beyond
- Emphasis on regenerative agriculture is growing, focusing on enhancing soil health, increasing biodiversity, and improving farm sustainability to ensure long-term productivity.
- The use of precision agriculture and IoT technologies is expanding, enabling farmers to monitor crops and livestock in real-time, optimize resource use, and improve yields through data-driven decision-making.
- The development and adoption of alternative proteins, such as plant-based and lab-grown meats, are increasing to meet the rising demand for sustainable and nutritious food options.
- Advances in AI and automation are transforming farming practices, from robotic harvesters to AI-driven crop monitoring, enhancing efficiency and reducing labor costs.
Drive food production efficiency with MRPeasy
MRPeasy is powerful yet affordable food manufacturing and traceability software for small manufacturers. The system includes a host of functionalities specifically designed for the food industry.
MRPeasy enables you to:
- Compile accurate, up-to-date quotes, automatically estimate production costs, and automate purchase order creation.
- Efficiently manage production schedules, inventories, suppliers, production routings, and the shop floor with a high degree of control.
- Automatically convert units of measurement and ensure accurate production with full recipe (bill of materials) and routing control.
- Take advantage of full end-to-end traceability. Track production costs, order statuses, serial numbers, batches, expiry dates, and production lots.
- Integrate seamlessly with your preferred eCommerce, fulfillment, workflow automation, or accounting software.
- And much more.
Join the hundreds of food and agricultural manufacturers who have chosen MRPeasy as their production management system. Start your free trial today!
Check out this short video on how MRPeasy works for the food and beverage industry:
Success stories
Frozen Garden
Frozen Garden, from Indiana, USA, produces healthy frozen food packs of smoothies, grain bowls, and ready-made microwave meals, both D2C and B2B.
Frozen Garden uses MRPeasy as a full-suite manufacturing ERP solution.
York Cocoa Works
York Cocoa Works is a UK-based chocolate manufacturer and education center offering a range of chocolate products crafted and developed in-house.
York Cocoa Works uses MRPeasy for inventory, production, and order management.
Whole & Free Foods LLC
Whole & Free Foods LLC from Illinois, USA, produces allergen-friendly, gluten-free, plant-based Every Body Eat™ snacks and crackers.
Whole & Free Foods uses MRPeasy as a complete manufacturing ERP solution.