Granarolo: Boosting the Dairy Supply Chain
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Granarolo: Boosting the Dairy Supply Chain
Granarolo enhances quality and efficiency with Intel® technology
Granarolo is currently one of the biggest names in the Italian food industry and boasts an undisputed leadership position in the domestic fresh milk market, as well as in organic dairy and cheese products. It is now the largest Italian yogurt producer, and a leading producer of extended and long-life milk and cream, cheese, and fresh dairy products. For over 20 years, it has exported its products across Europe and beyond.
Challenges
• Leverage the cloud.
Granarolo needed to implement a Cloud-based platform to enable communication with and management of all external supply chain members
• Boost quality.
Must maintain efficient processes and swift time to market to keep customer satisfaction high
Solutions
• High performance.
Implemented servers powered by Intel® Xeon® processors 7540 and 5540 to support Cloud environment
• Expert collaboration.
The project was managed by service and solution provider CentroRicerche Produzioni Animali S.p.A (CRPA), which developed the external cloud
Impact
• Faster analysis.
Data on supply chain processes can be analyzed and acted upon more quickly and with greater precision
• Reduced cost and complexity.
Cloud-based communication makes it easier and cheaper to collaborate with dairy farmers and parent company
• Competitive advantage.
With a more effective process management model, Granarolocan delivers higher quality products to market faster than any of its competitor.

