AI-native PLM for the food and beverage industry

crumble-ai is: Cheaper than legacy PLM

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FRAGMENTED
SOURCES
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INGREDIENT DATA
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FORMULATIONS
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PRODUCT DATA
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COMPLIANCE &
LABELING
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Recipe
Cocoa powder12,5%
Sugar15,8%
Milk powder8,2%
Vanilla extract0,2%
Chocolate Ice Cream
SKU
IC-CR-001
Product type
Ice cream
Net weight
500 ml
Shelf life
18 months
Nutritional values
Ingredients & composition
Allergens
Claims
Packaging
CHOCOLATE ICE CREAM

Regulatory Dossier

EU Compliance
US Compliance
Nutritional labeling
Allergen labeling
Health claims
Sustainability
CHOCOLATE
ICE CREAM
500 ml
No artificial flavors
Nutrition information
Typical valuesper 100 g
Energy866 kJ / 215 kcal
Fat11 g
of which saturates7,6 g
Carbohydrate22 g
of which sugars18 g
Fibre1,2 g
Protein3,6 g
Salt0,10 g
from chaos to perfection

The essence of a traditional PLM reshaped by native AI

crumble-ai PLM combines the reliability of a system of record with the intelligence of AI.

Besides crumble-ai is the foundation of your AI strategy on two fronts. On one side, it natively embeds AI capabilities close to your work — formulation, labelling, sourcing, support. On the other, it provides the clean, complete, queryable product repository that powers all of your AI ambitions, from business copilots to autonomous agents.

Benefits from a
PLM system of record
Recipes
Ingredients
Packaging
Specifications
Workflows
Change and traceability
Documents
Next generation
crumble-ai PLM
Prediction of product configuration
Interprets product data
Support and trace rule interpretations
Smart connectivity system2system
Recommends or prepares actions
Interacts with users & their workspace

crumble-ai PLM unifies your data, processes and teams — and amplifies them with native AI.

More reliable
Single source of truth
Smarter
AI that understands your business
More efficient
Better decisions, faster

6 R&D challenges

The food and beverage industry is operating in an unprecedented environment.

Six challenges are reshaping product portfolios — and call for a new generation of tools to address them.

Why AI makes us cheaper and reshapes everything

Start from scratch, for a deep transformation.

AI deeply changes the way we build, deliver, and use software. To actually benefit from it you have to rethink everything — not bolt a copilot onto a legacy PLM. crumble-ai is redesigned end-to-end for the AI era.

Faster implementation, lower onboarding cost
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Faster implementation, lower onboarding cost

AI accelerates data migration and setup

crumble-ai automatically understands and maps specifications, ingredients, recipes and product structures. Less manual work, fewer workshops, faster go-live.

Typical impact: weeks instead of months.
Continuously improving platform
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Continuously improving platform

AI learns from your product ecosystem

Every formulation, validation and user interaction enriches the platform. crumble-ai continuously improves recommendations, ingredient matching and product intelligence.

Typical impact: increasing value without increasing effort.
Less services, more automation
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Less services, more automation

Native AI replaces repetitive expert work

Tasks traditionally requiring consulting projects — ingredient matching, formulation templates, rule interpretation and data preparation — become embedded platform capabilities.

Typical impact: lower total cost of ownership.
Lever 1 · Fast start

A project in days, not months.

A business expert guides you, AI accelerates.

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Data migration

Automatic reading of supplier specifications (PDF, Excel, Word).

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Ingredient matching

Automatic consolidation of references into a single repository.

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Formulation templates

Recipes generated by product category, refined by your formulators.

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ERP interfaces

Connection to SAP, Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle — no IT project.

Continuous learning. Continuous improvement.

AI learns from your data, formulations and feedback.

Recommendations get smarter over time.

The platform evolves, you gain more value.

Our commitment

On integration, we commit to excellency and adaptation.

Data migration, role's workspace, formulation templates, ERP interfaces: are all expertise we have to implement your platform.

Native regulatory compliance

European regulation, natively integrated.

No more Excel sheets to verify your additives or your labels. crumble-ai blocks errors at the source and documents every decision for your audits.

EU 1333/2008 · Additives

Maximum doses and restrictions by food category, validated in real time.

EU 1334/2008 · Flavourings

Authorised flavourings and flavouring substances, compliance checked from formulation.

EU 1169/2011 · Labelling

Allergens, origins, nutritional values: labels generated automatically.

PPWR · Packaging

Packaging footprint measured, recyclability, 2030 compliance.

Full audit trail · Inspection file ready to export
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Let's build your decision case together.

A 45-minute custom demo with a Food PLM expert. ROI estimate on your data. Costed deployment plan to take home.

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