2024-AnugaFoodQR-1CAT Squared, a leading global provider of software solutions for the food industry, is pleased to demonstrate the capabilities of the only end-to-end MES for the food industry at Anuga FoodTec in Cologne, Germany. This event marks the company's first appearance at one of the prominent international trade fairs dedicated to food technology and innovation.

"We are excited to be part of Anuga FoodTec for the first time," said Vernon Smith, CEO of CAT Squared. "Our team looks forward to engaging with industry stakeholders and showcasing how our innovative software solutions can help optimize processes, improve operational efficiency, and ensure compliance with the highest standards in food safety and traceability."

CAT Squared will present a comprehensive range of software offerings, including:

  • Farm-to-table traceability: A comprehensive toolkit for tracking raw materials and finished products from the farm to the consumer's plate.
  • Production and inventory management: Advanced solutions enabling companies to optimize production planning, manage inventory, and reduce waste, ultimately increasing overall productivity.
  • Quality control and compliance: State-of-the-art tools designed to enforce quality control measures, monitor compliance with regulatory standards, and enhance product safety throughout the supply chain.
  • Data reporting and analysis: Comprehensive data analysis capabilities allowing companies to gain valuable insights, make data-driven decisions, and continually improve their operations.

With over 25 years of experience in the food industry, CAT Squared has earned a reputation for delivering innovative and reliable software solutions that address the unique challenges faced by processors, manufacturers, and food distributors worldwide. The participation in Anuga FoodTec reaffirms its commitment to driving industry growth through cutting-edge technology.

"We invite all attendees to visit our booth and explore how CAT Squared's solutions can revolutionize their operations and enhance their competitive advantage," added Jack Teague, senior manager of global sales.

Anuga FoodTec will take place at Gaffel Kölschbar, Messeplatz 1, Köln, Germany from March 19 to 22, 2024. The CAT Squared team will be available at Hall 10.1 | Booth E-035 throughout the event.

Kathy Barbeire

Written by Kathy Barbeire

Kathy Barbeire is a seasoned professional with a strong track record in leveraging new technology, data analysis, and storytelling to drive organizational success. As the marketing manager at CAT Squared since 2015, Kathy stays updated on industry trends to ensure our products remain adaptable to evolving standards and prepares our customers for disruptive technologies. She actively participates in a blockchain learning group associated with Blockchain for Arkansas (BC4AR), an initiative led by Governor Asa Hutchinson. Kathy's expanding knowledge and expertise enable her to create informative content that educates our supply chain partners and helps them navigate upcoming transitions. Kathy's educational background includes graduating magna cum laude from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) with a Bachelor of Arts degree in professional and technical writing, along with double minors in sociology and information technology. She later completed the MBA program at UALR. Prior to joining CAT Squared, Kathy applied her passion for data-driven storytelling to assist nonprofits in defining goals, tracking program metrics, and engaging donors and community stakeholders. She served as a program manager at the Our House Homeless Shelter in Little Rock and later at The Salvation Army Central Arkansas Area Command.