Food manufacturing

Less cash in excess stock.
Keep orders covered.

DG helps small and midsize food producers plan each run, so less cash goes into excess stock while orders stay covered.

Food tubs and cartons in cold storage.

Production planning

Customer in California

Make what’s needed. Hold what can wait.

DG compares forecast demand, available stock and your stock targets. Your planner reviews which runs to make, hold or resize before more cash goes into excess stock.

Demand & stock

Forecast · Available stock

Your planning rules

Stock targets · Your instructions

Suggested runs
MakeHoldQuantity
Planner checks orders, batch sizes and labor.

Business impact

If half the measured excess stock is removed:

29%

less money tied up in tracked stock.

Current stock
100%
Half excess removed
71%
Potential reduction across 58 tracked products. October 4, 2026 stock analysis.

Already enough stock

Hold the next run

Avoid more cash in excess stock

Demand needs more

Review the next run

Keep orders covered

Planner checks orders, batch sizes and labor

Track stock investment and order fulfillment together.

Production cost control

Find the cost change before it repeats.

When comparable expected and actual cost records are available, DG helps Finance find material and labor changes using agreed cost definitions. See which product or production step needs attention.

Expected cost

Materials · Labor

Actual cost

Materials · Labor

Review cost drivers

See what changed

Start with one costly decision.

Bring one product group’s demand, stock or cost records.