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Minitab helps manufacturers that focus on consumer goods, food and beverages meet compliance regulations, ensure and improve quality, discover preferences and innovate products for future growth.

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Anheuser-Busch Reduces Downtime and Streamlines Production

Anheuser-Busch Reduces Downtime and Streamlines Production

By taking a closer look at their production lines and implementing improved procedures, Anheuser-Busch reduced planned downtime by 34% and related costs by over $430,000. Learn how graphs like Pareto charts, histograms and control charts in Minitab Statistical Software helped.

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Leveraging statistics to improve quality and keep pace with global demand

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From Soil to Store: Using Statistics in Food Manufacturing

From Soil to Store: Using Statistics in Food Manufacturing

One thing unites us all: food. Overall demand continues to increase year-over-year with the growing global population. Discover the ways Minitab and the power of statistics can help keep up with rising food demand.

 

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Ensuring consistent, quality products and consumer safety

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Better Process. Better Outcome. Better Product. Using Minitab for Superior Quality in Food Manufacturing.

Better Process. Better Outcome. Better Product. Using Minitab for Superior Quality in Food Manufacturing.

Food manufacturers are tasked with not only creating but producing delicious, quality and consistent food and beverages. Quality is especially of the essence with consumer packaged goods as failure can lead to sick consumers. See how data analysis with Minitab can help solve some of the most relevant challenges faced in the Food & Beverage Industry. (60 minutes)

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Creating the Ideal Guacamole: T-Tests for Food Manufacturers, Restaurants and Home Cooks

As avocados continue to rise in popularity, so do their prices. Could calabacitas, a little green Mexican squash, be the answer to help keep up with consumer demand and maintain costs? Follow along as one guacamole manufacturer explores adding calabacitas to their original guacamole recipe while ensuring great taste and customer satistifaction.

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Maintaining Food Safety with Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)

What's the last thing you want in your food? Pathogens. It's crucial to maintain product safety for consumer packaged goods in the food and beverage industry, but 100% prevention is nearly impossible. If and when food safety is compromised, a Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) can be used to help organize, assess, prioritize and mitigate the risks.

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CASE STUDIES

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Tate & Lyle

Ensuring Consistent and Standard Particle Size

Ensuring Consistent and Standard Particle Size

As a global leader with a record of “making food extraordinary” thanks to products like the sweetener SPLENDA®, Tate & Lyle turned to Minitab to face the challenge of evening out crystallization particle size.

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Mosaic

Increasing Capability and Retention to Support Agriculture Growth

Increasing Capability and Retention to Support Agriculture Growth

The Mosaic Corporation, the leading producer of potash and phosphate nutrients for agriculture, needed to increase the phosphate recovery rate in their new mine. By tapping into Minitab, they improved their phosphate retention and mining capabilities.

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Rexam

Keeping Beverages Fresh with Uniform Can Coatings

Keeping Beverages Fresh with Uniform Can Coatings

The Rexam Beverage Can Group, a world leader in metal can manufacturing, used Minitab to reduce the variation of the coating weight and quantity used inside each can for €35,000 in savings annually.

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OUR CUSTOMERS

For nearly 50 years, companies around the globe have trusted Minitab to analyze their data and find solutions to their business challenges.

"PremierFMCG is a major player in the fast-moving consumer goods space... For a company that's been around for a long time and with locations all around Southern Africa, continuous improvement means you've got to keep getting better to be a player in the market. Rethinking a recipe formulation saved us hundreds of thousands of dollars. We achieved even more success using Companion by Minitab for our Lean Six Sigma continuous improvement program, saving us over $20 million."

- Brian Mapani, National Continuous Improvement Manager & Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, PremierFMCG

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