

The food processing marketplace is full of challenges and obstacles ranging from operational efficiencies to product recalls to new packaging and ingredient technologies. To stay competitive and address critical issues food processors know they need to continue to invest in business applications.
To provide insight on the industry’s attitudes towards business applications and services, Columbus IT and Food Manufacturing assembled the following report. Based on responses from all sectors of the food processing industry, it is clear that this collection of manufacturing professionals understands the need to invest in business applications but face a number of challenges in doing so.