Commodity Blog

May 8 2023

Business Intelligence Connectivity for Food & Beverage Professionals

In today's fast-paced world, food and beverage professionals need reliable tools and resources to help them make informed decisions. One of the most critical aspects of these professionals' jobs is understanding food prices and ingredient buying trends. That's where Barchart's Business Intelligence Connectivity comes into play.

Barchart’s BI Connectivity allows food and beverage clients to use Barchart’s native data connectors to pull content, such as commodity prices, directly into their favorite BI tools, like Tableau or Power BI, to take their forecasting to the next level. This information will provide them with the information they need to make strategic decisions about food procurement and ingredient buying.
 

With the data accessible through Barchart's BI Connectivity users can unlock real-time price forecasts for a range of commodities. This allows procurement professionals to anticipate price changes and adjust their buying strategies accordingly. With this information, food and beverage companies can make informed decisions about when to purchase ingredients, how much to buy, and how to negotiate with suppliers.

Barchart's BI Connectivity also provides users with access to historical data on food prices and ingredient buying trends. This information is essential for identifying patterns and trends in the market and making data-driven decisions. By analyzing historical data, procurement professionals can identify seasonal trends, market fluctuations, and other factors that can impact food prices and ingredient availability.


The data and analytics capabilities from Barchart's BI Connectivity allow users to stay on top of food prices and ingredient buying trends, anticipate market changes, and make informed decisions about procurement strategies. Whether you're a small food and beverage company or a large multinational corporation, Barchart's BI Connectivity can help you improve your procurement processes, reduce costs, and maximize profitability. Visit our website to get started today!

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