PLM software for food, cosmetics and CPG
Updated October 2026. Most new product ideas should never become projects. The difficulty is to tell which ones, early, before R&D time and trial budgets are spent. A simple, shared…
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Nutrition claims are a great way to highlight its products. However, these claims are governed by strict regulations. For example: LOW ENERGY : the product does not contain more than…
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This September 2013, beCPG improved its labeling module making it more configurable. If you encounterthese issues when calculatingthe list of ingredients: Your clients have specific labeling rules You want to…
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Updated October 2026. Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 on the provision of food information to consumers, often called “FIC” or “INCO”, sets what a prepacked food label must say in the…
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With the scandal of horse meat, we can see that product specification management software becomes critical for food manufacturers if you want to prevent food and health crises. It is…
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Updated October 2026. A project template turns your development process into a reusable plan. Each new project starts with the right tasks, the right people and the right deliverables, instead…
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The Product Information File (PIF) is the file the responsible person keeps for every cosmetic product placed on the European Union market. It must be accessible to the authorities for ten years after the last batch is placed on the market. Under Article 11 of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, it contains five elements: the product description, the safety report, the manufacturing method with a good manufacturing practice statement, the proof of the claimed effects and the animal testing data.
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Updated October 2026. Food and cosmetics manufacturers often hear the same advice: “you need a PIM”, then “and a master data tool”. Yet most of the product information they publish…
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Updated October 2026. In food and cosmetics, a product launched late misses its season, its listing or its retailer tender. Development teams rarely lack effort: time is lost between tasks,…
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beCPG software allows feed formulation by creating new recipes, managing raw materials and calculating nutrional values. The fabrication of animal feeds requires to take into account several criteria: A balanced…
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