--- title: Food ERP and MES for Food Manufacturers | CSB description: Food-native ERP, MES, automation, robotics, and AI for meat, poultry, seafood, dairy, bakery, and prepared foods manufacturers. image: https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Wheel%20Graphic/csb-wheel-animated.svg --- [Skip to content](https://northamerica.csb.com#main-content) [(800) 852-9977](tel:+18008529977)[CSB Global](https://www.csb.com/en/csb-north-america) [![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/csb-logo_sm.svg)Homepage](https://www.csb.com/en/csb-north-america) - [Solutions](https://www.csb.com/en/csb-north-america) - [Meat](https://www.csb.com/en/industries/meat) - [Seafood](https://www.csb.com/en/industries/food-beverages/seafood) - [Dairy](https://www.csb.com/en/industries/food-beverages/dairy-products) - [Bakery](https://www.csb.com/en/industries/food-beverages/bread-and-bakery-products) - [About](https://www.csb.com/en/about-csb) [Talk to an expert](https://northamerica.csb.com/food-erp-evaluation-expert-insights-for-food-manufacturers-csb-system?hsLang=en) - [Solutions](https://www.csb.com/en/csb-north-america) - [Meat](https://www.csb.com/en/industries/meat) - [Seafood](https://www.csb.com/en/industries/food-beverages/seafood) - [Dairy](https://www.csb.com/en/industries/food-beverages/dairy-products) - [Bakery](https://www.csb.com/en/industries/food-beverages/bread-and-bakery-products) - [About](https://www.csb.com/en/about-csb) [Talk to an expert](https://northamerica.csb.com/food-erp-evaluation-expert-insights-for-food-manufacturers-csb-system?hsLang=en) # Food-native ERP and MES ## One system, shop floor to top floor ERP, MES, automation, robotics, and AI working together from intake to invoice, across plants, and locations. - Meat, seafood, poultry and pet food processors - Dairy and bakery manufacturers - Further processing and deli [Ask for your Plant Review](https://northamerica.csb.com/plant-review?hsLang=en) 1,200+ implementations in 40 countries ![csb-wheel-animated](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Wheel%20Graphic/csb-wheel-animated.svg "csb-wheel-animated") Trusted by ![Conestoga Farm Fresh Pork](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Conestoga.png) ![Sofina Foods](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Sofina.png) ![Cardinal Meats](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Cardinal.png)   ![Denninger's](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Denningers.png) ![Eden Valley Poultry](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Eden%20Valley.png) ![ATG Aliments Foods](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/ATG.png) ![Rossdown Farms & Natural Foods](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Rossdown.png) ![Springer's Meats](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Springers.png) ![Drummond Export](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Drummond.png) ![Blue Lakes Premium Meats](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Blue%20Lakes%20(Formerly%20Parkhill).png) ![Hayter's Farm](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Hayters.png) ![Schinkel's Legacy](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Schinkels.png) ![Riverview Poultry](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Riverview.png) ![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Conestoga.png) ![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Sofina.png) ![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Cardinal.png) ![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Harmony%20Beef.png) ![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Sargent%20Farms.png) ![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Denningers.png) ![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Eden%20Valley.png) ![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/ATG.png) ![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Rossdown.png) ![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Springers.png) ![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Drummond.png) ![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Blue%20Lakes%20(Formerly%20Parkhill).png) ![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Hayters.png) ![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Schinkels.png) ![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/Customer%20Logos/Logo%20Strip/Riverview.png) ## The leading industry specialist for food manufacturing - ●  Variable-weight inventory - ●  Cut planning - ●  Yield management - ●  Co-products and by-products - ●  Shelf life and expiration - ●  Lot traceability - ●  Quality management - ●  Work-in-process inventory - ●  Multi-stage production - ●  Actual costing These and hundreds more food-specific capabilities come standard with CSB. Ongoing collaboration with food manufacturers continues to shape the platform, helping customers innovate, expand, and adapt as their operations evolve. Choose your industry [Meat and poultry→](https://www.csb.com/en/industries/meat) [Seafood→](https://www.csb.com/en/industries/food-beverages/seafood) [Dairy→](https://www.csb.com/en/industries/food-beverages/dairy-products) [Bakery→](https://www.csb.com/en/industries/food-beverages/bread-and-bakery-products) ## Explore featured solutions   ### Production planning and control Balance materials, capacity, inventory, and demand. [Explore more](https://northamerica.csb.com/production-planning?hsLang=en) ### Inventory management Manage raw materials, WIP, finished goods, and packaging. [Explore more](https://northamerica.csb.com/inventory-management?hsLang=en) ### Traceability and recalls Track ingredients and finished goods throughout production. ### Warehouse management Control inventory movements, storage, fulfillment, and shipping. ### Line Control and OEE Measure throughput, downtime, and line performance. ### AI and Operational Insights Plain-language answers from your own ERP data. [Meet Cesy](https://northamerica.csb.com/cesy-food-erp-ai-assistant?hsLang=en) ## Start your ERP evaluation with a Plant Review Food industry specialists work with your team to assess the operation, identify requirements, and design the ERP and MES solution, with business gains mapped before implementation begins. [Learn more about the CSB Plant Review](https://northamerica.csb.com/plant-review?hsLang=en) ## Frequently asked questions What is CSB-System? CSB is a food-native ERP and MES platform for food and beverage manufacturers. Production, inventory, quality, traceability, costing, planning, plant-floor execution, automation, and AI operate on one foundation. What does food-native ERP mean? Food manufacturing processes are built into the core system. Variable weight, yield variation, shelf life, traceability, co-products, by-products, and multi-stage production are managed as standard functionality. Which food industries does CSB North America serve? Meat and poultry, seafood, dairy, bakery, and prepared foods manufacturers. Does CSB include MES and automation? Yes. MES, weighing, labeling, machine integration, warehouse management, and plant-floor data collection are part of the CSB portfolio. Does CSB include AI? Yes. Cesy AI Assistant answers questions from ERP data, documents, and business knowledge while your information remains under your control. Who implements CSB in the United States and Canada? The same team involved in solution design supports implementation and long-term success, backed by offices in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Toronto, Ontario. How do I get started? Start with a Plant Review. Your ERP evaluation begins with understanding the operation, defining requirements, and identifying opportunities for improvement. ## Built for food manufacturing. Trusted around the world. 1,200+ Implementations 40 Countries 50 years Focused on food manufacturing [![](https://northamerica.csb.com/hubfs/csb-logo_sm.svg)](https://www.csb.com/en/csb-north-america) ![CSB Logo - White](https://northamerica.csb.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CSB%20Logo%20-%20White.png?width=50&height=55&name=CSB%20Logo%20-%20White.png "CSB Logo - White") CSB | Built for food. Backed by experts. Trusted by manufacturers around the world. CSB North America is part of CSB-System SE, headquartered in Germany. 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