--- title: Food Business Insight description: Food Business Insight --- 3 Minutes ### [Digitization in the food and beverage industry: opportunity or challenge?](https://food-blog.csb.com/us-en/digitization-in-the-food-and-beverage-industry-opportunity-or-challenge) 3 Minutes ### [What is Factory ERP?](https://food-blog.csb.com/us-en/what-is-factory-erp) 11 Minutes ### [The ERP system - what food companies need to know](https://food-blog.csb.com/us-en/the-erp-system-what-food-companies-need-to-know-to-know) - [Digitalisierung](https://food-blog.csb.com/de-de/digitalisierungshilfe-für-kleine-betriebe) - [ERP](https://food-blog.csb.com/de-de/erp-auswahl) - Optimierte Produktion - Automatisierung - Trends - Meinung [![](https://food-blog.csb.com/hubfs/blog/Logo_Blog_FOOD%20Business%20Insights.svg)](https://food-blog.csb.com/us-en/) Subscribe to the blog [DE](https://food-blog.csb.com/de-de) | [EN](https://food-blog.csb.com/us-en) --- ![](https://food-blog.csb.com/hubfs/blog/Logo_Blog_FOOD%20Business%20Insights.svg) - 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[Read article](https://food-blog.csb.com/us-en/author/dr-peter-schimitzek) ![](https://food-blog.csb.com/hubfs/contact%20persons,%20profiles/rund/Schulte_F%20Kreis%20300x300px.png) Frederik Schulte Lesen Sie alle Food Business Insights Artikel von unserem Autor. [Read article](https://food-blog.csb.com/us-en/author/frederik-schulte) ![](https://food-blog.csb.com/hubfs/Smet_G_Kreis%20300x300px.png) Geert Smet Lesen Sie alle Food Business Insights Artikel von unserem Autor. [Read article](https://food-blog.csb.com/us-en/author/geert-smet) ![](https://food-blog.csb.com/hubfs/contact%20persons,%20profiles/rund/Simpson_M_Kreis%20300x300px.png) Mathew Simpson Lesen Sie alle Food Business Insights Artikel von unserem Autor. [Read article](https://food-blog.csb.com/us-en/author/mathew-simpson) ![](https://food-blog.csb.com/hubfs/contact%20persons,%20profiles/rund/Ranslye_M_Kreis%20300x300px.png) Matt Ransley Lesen Sie alle Food Business Insights Artikel von unserem Autor. 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The advancing digitization adds to the importance of the ERP in the future. Businesses in the food & beverages sector should consider the most important criteria for the selection of an ERP system. By implementing over 1,200 systems in the food & beverages industry we have learned which criteria really matter. 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