Strategies for Scaling Business Growth in the Food Industry
Scaling a food manufacturing business is tricky, involving plenty of variables and risks that can quickly eat up profitability and turn successes into major setbacks. Imagine you could instantly access data that would give you clarity and insight at those crucial moments – which metrics would you track to amplify and sustain your business growth?
New AI Assist Buttons, Xero Software Integration, and Multi-Facility Management Upgrades
We help food manufacturers move their business forward and grow into larger world-class operations that handle multi-facility management seamlessly. For the Icicle team, this means a commitment to technological innovation, and that includes the rapidly growing potential of artificial intelligence (AI) tools that are now becoming widely available. We’ve been looking for ways to implement […]
Barcode Software Systems Power Affordable Traceability Upgrades with Icicle ERP
Icicle ERP’s barcode software system for food and beverage manufacturers is getting better and better. It’s just one part of our end-to-end traceability solution that combines all aspects of a food business – food safety, vendor management, production, logistics, maintenance, sales, and more – into one unified platform. We love simple barcodes and scanners because […]
How Plant-Based Yoggu! Foods Went National and Grew 28% in Under a Year
A local processor of clean-label, vegan yogurt based here in BC, the Yoggu! team has steadily built momentum as they expanded their distribution nationally and opened a new 12,500 sq. ft. facility last year. They knew they needed the right food production management software to power the next stage of their growth.
Icicle ERP Wins AgTech Breakthrough Award!
The Icicle team is happy to share that our food manufacturing software Icicle ERP just won another AgTech Breakthrough award, this time for Overall Post Harvest Company of the Year! We especially appreciate this recognition from AgTech Breakthrough because it aligns with our core mission of providing real solutions to critical problems facing the food […]
Introducing Icicle’s Allergen Database Plus More Ways to Track Sales Performance
The latest batch of new features from Icicle ERP users – which covers April through June 2023 – boosts food safety and quality assurance standards with the new Icicle Allergen Database, trending for inspection results and scores, and help text for QC checks to make sure they are completed correctly. We’ve also focused on enhancing […]
Achieving Export Market Readiness with AgriAssurance
If your company signed a big contract next week, could you scale up to meet the new demand? What about if your new customer is in another country? Export market readiness is becoming more and more important for food and beverage manufacturers, especially if you want to take advantage of the government grant programs like […]
Simplify Compliance Management with Icicle ERP
For food and beverage manufacturers, one hallmark of success is being able to leverage your success from one market to another. Whether you are expanding sales across a border or regulatory jurisdiction or targeting specialty markets like organic, allergen-free, or kosher, the ability to secure high-value compliance certifications with savvy compliance management is essential. The […]
New Food Industry Grants Boost BC Businesses
In the coming weeks, food and beverage processors in British Columbia face a unique opportunity to quickly take advantage of new food industry grants from the provincial government. The BC Food Processing Growth Fund and the BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund together offer up to $380 million for cost-sharing initiatives aimed at enhancing the growth of […]