NETSUITE ERP FOR FOOD DISTRIBUTION

Connect Inventory, Warehousing, and Distribution Operations with NetSuite ERP for Food Distributors

Folio3 helps implement NetSuite ERP for food distribution companies to connect finance, purchasing, inventory, warehouse operations, sales, and distribution in one scalable platform. From lot and expiry tracking to FEFO inventory management, customer-specific pricing, EDI, demand planning, and warehouse automation, we configure NetSuite around the way your food and beverage distribution business operates.
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Trusted by Leading Food and Beverage Companies

Some of the leading and growing food and beverage companies across the US and globe rely on Folio3 to handle NetSuite implementation.
WHY CHOOSE NETSUITE

What Makes NetSuite the Best ERP for Food Distribution Companies

NetSuite helps food distribution and wholesale companies gain complete control over the complete product lifecycle, from procurement and receiving through warehouse fulfillment, delivery, invoicing, and customer returns.

Manage Perishable Inventory

Track lots, batches, expiration dates, shelf life, quarantine inventory, damaged goods, and short-dated products.

Improve Warehouse Efficiency

Connect NetSuite WMS with receiving, putaway, picking, packing, shipping, barcode scanning, and cycle counting processes.

Reduce Inventory Waste

Use demand planning, reorder points, safety stock, and FEFO processes to reduce overstock, stockouts, and product expiration.

Enhance Traceability

Trace inventory from supplier and lot through warehouse fulfillment to the customer for faster investigations, recalls, and compliance requirements.

Protect Margins

Manage customer-specific pricing, promotions, rebates, discounts, landed costs, and profitability in one system.

Ensure Compliance

Simplify global regulations like HACCP, FSMA, and GMP with automated audits and real-time inspections.

Connect Your Distribution Network

Integrate 3PLs, payment processorors, ecommerce platforms, EDI, and other systems with NetSuite.

“ We commend Folio3 for their exceptional proficiency within the NetSuite environment and their advanced skills in NetSuite customization and integration. We really appreciate them navigating the system effectively and providing the necessary expertise for project completion.”

Geremy Stowe

Business Analyst

NETSUITE MODULES FOR FOOD DISTRIBUTORS

Key Modules of NetSuite ERP for Food Distribution Companies

NetSuite ERP for food distributors provides a range of modules that address your biggest operational challenges.
Advanced Inventory (1)

Advanced Inventory

NetSuite Advanced Inventory Management ensures lot and serial tracking, bin management, FEFO allocation, and landed cost accounting.
Warehouse Management System

Warehouse Management System

NetSuite WMS ensures the automation of pick-pack-ship operations, receiving, putaway, and bin transfers.
Advanced Financials

Advanced Financials

NetSuite Advanced Financials ensures real-time insights into COGS, automated transaction processing, and rebate accruals.

Order Management

NetSuite Advanced Order Management ensures order capture, fulfillment optimization from the nearest warehouse, and returns management.
Demand Planning (3)

Demand Planning

NetSuite Demand Planning ensures automated inventory forecasting to ensure the right resources are available at the right time.

Advanced Procurement

NetSuite Procurement ensures automated purchasing from requisition to PO generation with supplier scoring.
Material Requirements Planning (MRP) (1)

Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

NetSuite MRP ensures balanced demand and supply to optimize inventory and production resources.

Implement NetSuite ERP Software for Food Distribution and Wholesale Companies

Connect with our NetSuite ERP implementation experts who will help you through every step of the NetSuite implementation process for your food distribution and wholesale business.
WHY FOLIO3

Why Do Businesses Choose Folio3 to Implement NetSuite for Food Distributors?

Folio3 combines NetSuite expertise with a deep understanding of complex distribution workflows to help you build a solution around your food and beverage distribution business.

Industry-focused NetSuite Expertise

We understand the operational challenges that food and beverage wholesalers face, from short shelf life and inventory waste to complex fulfillment and customer-specific pricing.

End-to-end Implementation

From discovery through configuration, integrations, data migration, testing, training, and go-live, we provide a complete implementation approach for your food distribution business.

Scalable Architecture Build

We build a NetSuite foundation that can support additional warehouses, entities, products, customers, channels, and markets as your food distribution business grows.

Ongoing Optimization & Support

Our relationship doesn't end at go-live. Folio3 can continue to support, optimize, customize, and enhance your NetSuite environment as your business evolves.

One Partner for the Entire NetSuite Journey

From strategy to implementation and ongoing development, Folio3 gives food and beverage distributors a single NetSuite Alliance partner for their ERP ecosystem.

CUSTOMER STORY

Sundia Corporation Enhanced Its Supply Chain Operations with Folio3

Challenge

Sundia Corporation needed a solution to enhance its supply chain operations and a solution for better customer service operations. They needed a custom EDI gateway, a purchase order mechanism, and functionality to ensure the staff can verify purchase orders easily.

The Solution

Folio3 customized their NetSuite instance. Customizations included a feature for reading the HTML file for the orders received, custom NetSuite graphical reports, custom inventory rules for replenishment, and other customizations.

Result

Sundia Corporation was able to optimize its supply chain operations and also its purchase order mechanism using NetSuite Suitelet custom features.

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“Thank you for all your dedication & hard work over the past 12 months. You have all been a great help to our organization & I am personally proud of the relationship we have built.”

Daryl Miller

Head of IT - Europe

FOOD DISTRIBUTION AND WHOLESALE INTEGRATIONS

Integrate NetSuite with Your Food and Beverage Distribution Ecosystem

Folio3 provides integration services between NetSuite and the applications your food distribution business relies on.

WMS Integration

Folio3 integrates your NetSuite ERP software with WMS platforms to connect purchase orders, receiving, putaway, lot/expiry capture, pick-pack-ship, and inventory.

EDI Integration

Our integration experts integrate NetSuite with EDI platforms to automate transactions, such as customer purchase orders, invoices, shipment confirmations, and more.

Ecommerce Integration

Connect platforms, such as Magento, Shopify, and other online sales channels, with NetSuite to sync products, customers, orders, inventory, payments, and fulfillment.

FOOD DISTRIBUTION AND WHOLESALE INTEGRATIONS
CUSTOMER STORY

Brothers International Automated Operations with Folio3’s NetSuite to Amazon Integration

Challenge

The order and inventory management processes at Brothers International Food Holdings were manual and prone to data entry errors. They wanted to optimize their operations and improve data management and customer service.

The Solution

Folio3 integrated NetSuite ERP with Amazon using a native connector to automate order and inventory management operations for Brothers International Food Holdings, as the company needed to integrate its Amazon Seller Central account, specifically for the Amazon US marketplace.

Result

Brothers International experienced significant improvements in operational efficiency, including real-time data exchange, automated workflows, and enhanced inventory management.

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NETSUITE SUPPORT SERVICES

Get Go-live and Post-go-live NetSuite Support and Customization

If you’ve already implemented NetSuite ERP software for your food distribution and wholesale business, our NetSuite support and customization specialists can help you ensure ongoing ERP and business success.
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CUSTOMER STORY

Fresh Fruits Company Implemented NetSuite and Integrated Magento

Challenge

Fresh Fruits Company operated multiple Magento stores, but all of them were disconnected from NetSuite. They needed to migrate the data to NetSuite and integrate its multiple Magento storefronts with the NetSuite ERP.

The Solution

Folio3 implemented NetSuite for Fresh Fruits Company and integrated the ERP with their Magento storefronts for real-time data synchronization using the prebuilt Magento-NetSuite connector developed by integration specialists at Folio3.

Result

Fresh Fruits Company experienced improved procurement, finance, and CRM processes along with an increase in sales.

Implement NetSuite for Your Food Distribution and Wholesale Business with Folio3

Ensure a successful implementation of NetSuite ERP for food distribution companies with our certified NetSuite implementation experts.
FAQs

Common Questions Food and Beverage Distributors Ask Before Implementing NetSuite

Can NetSuite track food product lots and expiration dates?
Yes. NetSuite can be configured to track inventory by lot or batch and capture expiration dates. This gives distributors greater visibility into inventory by lot, location, and shelf life and supports traceability throughout the distribution process.
Yes. NetSuite can support workflows designed around FEFO (First Expired, First Out) to help warehouse teams prioritize inventory based on expiration dates. The specific FEFO process should be designed around your warehouse operations and implemented through the appropriate NetSuite and WMS configuration.
Yes. Folio3 provides NetSuite integration services for systems such as e-commerce platforms, third-party logistics providers, payment gateways, retail partners, and other business applications.
Yes. Folio3’s food and beverage solutions cover warehouse processes including lot tracking, expiration management, cycle counting, wave picking, bin and location management, putaway, barcode scanning, and pick-pack-ship workflows.
Yes. Data migration is part of the implementation, including relevant customer, vendor, item, inventory, financial, and transaction data.
Folio3 starts by understanding the distributor’s existing workflows and business requirements before configuring the NetSuite environment. The implementation covers discovery, solution design, configuration, integrations, data migration, testing, training, go-live, and post-launch optimization.

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