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Food and process manufacturing with complete batch traceability

Recipes, batches, expiry dates and compliance with full traceability.

By the INSABHI team6 min readUpdated 2026
Industry guideFood & Process Industries

In food, chemicals and process industries, a single batch problem can mean a recall. Traceability, shelf life and yield control are not optional.

We implement systems that manage formulas, batches, expiry and quality, with full forward and backward traceability in seconds.

The challenges

These are the problems we hear most often from food and process industries businesses:

  • Expired stock and wastage
  • Slow, manual recall investigations
  • Yield variance nobody can explain
  • Paper-based quality and compliance records
  • Complex distributor pricing

How INSABHI helps

We combine the right mix of ERP, custom software, integrations, AI, IoT and analytics into one solution:

Formula management

Recipes with scaling, substitutes and versions.

Batch production

Batch records, yields and by-products.

FEFO & expiry

First-expiry-first-out picking and alerts.

Traceability

Trace any batch back to suppliers and forward to customers.

Quality & compliance

Inspections, certificates of analysis and audit trails.

Distributor portals

B2B ordering with customer-specific prices.

Key capabilities

  • Weighing-scale integration
  • Cold-chain IoT monitoring
  • Allergen and label data
  • Production yield reports
  • Recall simulation
  • Multi-unit (kg, litre, case) handling

Technology stack

LayerTechnologies
ERPOdoo, SAP B1, ERPNext
IoTTemperature and humidity sensors
DevicesWeighbridges and scales
AnalyticsPower BI yield and wastage dashboards

What you can measure

Every solution comes with dashboards so you can track the numbers that matter:

  • Yield %
  • Wastage and expiry write-offs
  • Batch traceability time
  • Quality pass rate
  • Inventory freshness

How we deliver

  1. Discovery: workshops to understand your operations, goals and constraints.
  2. Solution design: architecture, integrations and a phased roadmap with clear milestones.
  3. Build & integrate: agile sprints with regular demos on real data.
  4. Launch & support: training, go-live support and continuous improvement.
Start small, prove value fast, then scale. Every engagement begins with a focused first phase.

Frequently asked questions

How fast can we trace a batch?

In seconds, from raw material lot to every customer who received it.

Can scales feed weights into the ERP?

Yes, weighing scales and weighbridges can post weights directly.

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