Nutriset Taps into Infor's Food-Specific ERP Solution

French agro-industrial company Nutriset will implement Infor Global Solutions' M3 Food & Beverage tool as its new ERP solution, the companies announced this week.

Nutriset specializes in the research, development and production of nutritional solutions for the prevention and treatment of malnutrition, including F-75 and F-100 therapeutic milks and Plumpy'Nut ready-to-use therapeutic The products are used by United Nations agencies, international NGOs, governments, local associations and community health workers to support millions of malnourished children around the world.

The implementation project with Infor and its French partner, LTTD Consulting, responds to Nutriset's development plan and will enable the company to manage its growth.

"The process of selecting our new ERP system has been well thought and analyzed, as we wanted to adopt a more dynamic market-based solution as well as foster our capacity to anticipate changes in our sector," said Christophe Devillers, Nutriset's IT Manager. "The Infor solution proved to be the best suited to our requirements. Its specific food & beverage industry pre-settings, its flexibility, its functional richness and its cost made it very competitive. And moreover, our team has been impressed by its attractive and intuitive user interface."

The Infor M3 Food & Beverage solution addresses the specific problems of the food and beverage sector, such as shelf life, weight received and variable attributes. Within Nutriset, it will support the production, supply chain, quality control and finance areas of the company, whose longer-term strategy also includes applications dedicated to equipment maintenance and customer relationship management.