The Agrolytics blog

Management, data, AI — resources for food industry SME leaders.

18 September 2026·9 min read

ERP and AI in the food industry: why vendors will always be a step behind

ERP vendors are not behind on AI for lack of talent. They are behind by design, and that is exactly what makes the ERP plus vertical specialist pairing so effective.

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12 September 2026·8 min read

How to calculate the ROI of sales AI in the food industry: a three-line method

Time given back to selling, the average basket on follow-ups, the revenue of customers who left without warning: three lines of arithmetic to work out, with your own data, what sales AI would bring your business.

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7 September 2026·9 min read

AI strategy: what if you started with your data governance?

One-way data flow, perimeters you choose, autonomy under instruction: the three governance principles to settle before picking an AI tool.

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4 August 2026·9 min read

AI sales agent in the food industry: what it concretely changes for your sales teams

Customers who leave without warning, follow-ups with nothing to say, meetings prepared in the car: five situations where an AI sales agent connected to the ERP changes daily life for a food industry sales team.

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24 July 2026·8 min read

Agrolytics and EURAGRO: what the integration changes in practice

You have used EURAGRO for years. Here is what changes, week after week, when you plug in two AI agents that read your data differently.

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10 July 2026·10 min read

AI agents for the food industry: the 2026 comparison, scored on 11 criteria

Four families of solutions, an open scoring grid, a verdict by profile. Including where we do not win.

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22 June 2026·5 min read

CETRA informatique bets on AI for the food industry with Agrolytics

After 40 years of EURAGRO, CETRA informatique is putting AI into the hands of food businesses with Agrolytics. Why this partnership marks a turning point for the sector.

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18 June 2026·9 min read

AI agents and production planning: anticipating what you will produce

Planning production on history and instinct is expensive in waste and shortages. How an AI agent anticipates the volumes to produce by cross-referencing your data.

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6 June 2026·8 min read

AI agents: why the most useful ones are not limited to your ERP

An AI agent connected to a single source only sees part of reality. The three layers of data a useful agent cross-references to run your SME.

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14 April 2026·9 min read

Generative AI vs AI agents: what is the difference for a food industry SME leader?

ChatGPT or AI agents connected to your ERP? Two technologies, two opposite logics. Understanding the difference radically changes what AI can do for your SME.

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10 March 2026·7 min read

Data-driven management: how food industry SMEs make better decisions

Excel, ERP, instinct… Discover how food industry SMEs are moving to data-based management to gain responsiveness and profitability.

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5 December 2025·9 min read

Margins in food industry SMEs: why they are falling and how to take back control

Rising raw materials, unprofitable customers, hidden costs… Understanding and managing your margins has become a matter of survival for food industry SMEs.

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24 November 2025·8 min read

AI agents in the food industry: what they concretely do for SME leaders

Commercial summaries, raw material alerts, automatic follow-ups… AI agents are transforming the daily life of food industry SME leaders. Here is how.

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