Purpose-Built Food & Beverage Software

Transform operations across seafood, poultry, meat, dairy, bakery, produce, packaged goods, and spirits. CAI's AI-assisted platform integrates production, inventory, compliance, and finance into one system—so every team stays aligned and responds to demand without delay.

Solve Your Food & Beverage Production & Distribution Challenges

CAI built these solutions specifically for the food and beverage industry—integrating the operations, compliance, and insights you need to run efficiently and scale with confidence.

Streamlined Operations

Integrate production, inventory, procurement, sales, and finance into one platform. Eliminate data silos and manual handoffs so your teams stay aligned and respond to changes faster.

Real-Time Inventory Control

Track stock levels, expiration dates, and cold-chain conditions in real time. Optimize inventory, reduce spoilage, and cut waste—keeping products fresh and margins strong.

"We've experienced dramatic growth over the last seven years and our food safety and traceability needs have grown with us. Food Connex was able to meet our needs from invoicing to a robust inventory management system."

Tatiana Garcia-Granados, Co-Founder, The Common Market

The Common Market

WHY CAI

Purpose-Built for Food Operations

Since 1978, CAI has been working with food and beverage manufacturers across every segment—from small producers to global supply chains. Our software is designed with the realities of your industry built in: variable weights and catch data, cold-chain management, complex traceability, and food-safety regulations. You get a system that works the way you work, not one you have to fit into.

Industry-Specific Expertise

Our solutions are tailored for seafood, poultry, meat, dairy, bakery, produce, packaged goods, and spirits producers. Each vertical gets modules for its unique requirements—catch management, yield tracking, allergen control, temperature monitoring—so implementation is fast and you're productive from day one.

Proven at Scale

CAI serves over 6,200 customers in complex, mission-critical operations. We're #1 or #2 in each of the industries we serve. That scale means continuous investment in the features you actually need and the support reliability your operations depend on.

Connected Portfolio of Solutions

Whether you need ERP, WMS, EDI, traceability, or digital work instructions, CAI's platform grows with you. Add modules without ripping and replacing—your data and integrations stay intact as you scale.

Accelerate Performance

AI Speeds Decisions Across Your Operation

CAI's AI-assisted ecosystem optimizes scheduling, yield, demand forecasting, and quality control in real time. You spot issues before they become recalls. You adjust production to match demand and weather. You cut costs and deliver fresher products—all because your system learns from your data and surfaces what matters most, instantly.

See How Our Customers

Are Scaling with CAI

Puerto Plata Seafood

Puerto Plata Seafood — Streamlines Order Entry, Eliminates Errors

Puerto Plata Seafood handles high-volume orders across multiple distribution channels. With CAI Food Connex Essentials, they eliminated manual order entry, inaccurate inventory picks, and shipment errors—cutting processing time and improving customer satisfaction.

Grieg Seafood logo

Grieg Seafood — Scales Operations Across Trading, Logistics, and Quality Management

Grieg Seafood, a global leader in salmon farming, needed to streamline trading, processing, and logistics across multiple operations. They deployed CAI Maritech Suite across their value chain—from purchase and sales to transport planning and quality control. The result: full traceability from sea to customer, enhanced visibility into operations, and the flexibility to adapt to demand changes in real time.

The Common Market

The Common Market — Maximizes Transparency, Achieves SQF Certification

The Common Market, a producer cooperative, needed inventory transparency and product traceability across multiple producers. CAI Essentials Food Connex gave them real-time visibility and the documentation rigor to achieve SQF certification, opening new distribution channels.

Ready to Transform Your Food & Beverage Operations?

Let's explore how CAI's purpose-built platform can streamline your production, compliance, and supply chain.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which food and beverage segments does CAI serve?

CAI serves seafood, poultry, meat, dairy, bakery, produce, packaged goods, and spirits manufacturers and distributors. Each vertical gets industry-specific modules and expertise so you're never forced into a generic fit.

How fast can we implement CAI software?

Implementation speed depends on scope, but CAI's industry-specific design enables rapid deployment. Many food and beverage customers go live within weeks, not months. We handle change management, training, and integration with your existing systems.

Can CAI software integrate with our current accounting system?

Yes. Many CAI solutions integrate with QuickBooks for small to mid-sized producers, or with enterprise accounting systems. We don't force a platform migration—we work with your stack.

Is CAI software cloud-based or on-premise?

CAI offers both cloud and on-premise options, and hybrid configurations. You choose based on your compliance requirements, IT infrastructure, and operational preferences.

How does CAI help with food compliance and recalls?

CAI's traceability and compliance modules automate documentation, lot tracking, and recall readiness. When a recall is issued, you can identify and isolate affected batches in hours, not days—protecting your customers and your brand.