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Description

At eSoftware Professionals, we developed Ceres, a specialized software system tailored to meet the distinct ERP needs of food banks. Each food bank operates as a unique organization that handles the receipt and distribution of millions of pounds of food annually. To effectively manage product donations, grants, food drives, and other critical operations, a robust ERP system specifically designed for food banks is essential. While smaller accounting software or Excel may seem like viable options, they often fail to meet the specific requirements of food bank operations. Since 2000, we have focused on creating and implementing Ceres, a solution built on Microsoft Dynamics NAV, which is recognized as a leading Supply Chain Management solution developed by Microsoft. Our aim is to ensure that Ceres remains current by releasing a new major version that does not lag more than one version behind the latest Microsoft Dynamics NAV release. Presently, we are in the planning phase for Ceres 6.0, which will be based on Dynamics NAV 365, and we are excited about the enhancements it will bring to food bank operations. By investing in dedicated software like Ceres, food banks can streamline their processes and focus more on their mission of serving the community.

Description

Food Connex is a cloud-based platform designed for food distributors and processors aiming to enhance their efficiency and financial success. This software solution streamlines workflows, elevates customer service, and minimizes expensive errors. With its seamless integration with QuickBooks and robust Order & Inventory Management features, it boosts sales, order processing, fulfillment, pricing, invoicing, purchasing, production, traceability, and reporting. Food Connex simplifies order management by offering a single customizable interface that showcases historical orders, current inventory, and pricing, enabling you to effectively recommend and upsell products. With immediate access to inventory information, the platform empowers you to respond to customer inquiries promptly, ensuring exceptional service during the sales process. Moreover, the straightforward QuickBooks integration allows for efficient management of pricing and profitability, reducing the inconvenience of juggling multiple standalone systems. In addition, Food Connex stands out by providing analytics that can help you make informed decisions and strategically plan for future growth.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Elite EXTRA No 
Microsoft Excel No 
Pepper No 
QuickBooks Online No 

Integrations

Elite EXTRA Yes 
Microsoft Excel Yes 
Pepper Yes 
QuickBooks Online Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

eSoftware Professionals

Founded

1987

Country

United States

Website

esopro.com/dynamics-solutions/ceres

Vendor Details

Company Name

CAI Software

Founded

1978

Country

United States

Website

www.foodconnex.com

Product Features

Food Service Distribution

Costing Yes 
Customer Management Yes 
Import / Export Management Yes 
Inventory Management Yes 
Lot Tracking Yes 
Order Management Yes 
Picking & Routing Yes 
Purchasing Yes 
Quotes / Estimates Yes 
Traceability Yes 
Vendor Management Yes 
Warehouse Management Yes 

Product Features

Food Service Distribution

Costing Yes 
Customer Management Yes 
Import / Export Management No 
Inventory Management Yes 
Lot Tracking Yes 
Order Management Yes 
Picking & Routing Yes 
Purchasing Yes 
Quotes / Estimates Yes 
Traceability Yes 
Vendor Management No 
Warehouse Management Yes 

Food Traceability

CRM No 
Order Management No 
Product Lifecycle Management No 
Production Management No 
Quality Control Yes 
Recall Management Yes 
Recipe Management No 
Traceability Yes 
Traceback & Traceforward Yes 

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