An on-demand software solution allowing companies to automate standard processes across testing facilities, products, suppliers and customers was launched at Fruit Logistica in Berlin.

Delta Technology & Software Services unveiled the alert software system at the trade fair, a hosted solution aimed at managing product testing and compliance.

Kim Batcheler, group managing director of Delta, told freshinfo: “Food Safety and risk mitigation are essential factors of business continuity - alert aims to drive maximum value to the business and ensure product compliance, especially around pesticide residues.”

The system allows for greater control over the supply chain and reduction of risks associated with non-compliance, said the firm. alert is already implemented at 24 locations globally and has provided a significant return on investment, according to its customers.