Brand owners, processors, producers, growers, packers, shippers, private labelers, co-packers. Suppliers come in all shapes and sizes. Lotpath is built to support all suppliers of food, from the smallest family farm to the largest multinational corporation.
Lotpath stores your supply chain information including locations, brands, products, vendors, components, orders, customers, shipments, lots, pallets, and other traceable items. Lotpath is a repository for information collected as events occur in your supply chain including certifications, reports, quality control test results, and multimedia files. Lotpath can be used as your company's internal supply chain management solution or Lotpath can be integrated with your existing supply chain software solution to provide an internet-enabled portal to your information. Lotpath enables Trace Back and Track Forward capability.
By putting your brand and product information into Lotpath, you enable retailers, consumers, and trading partners to find you. Using targeted search criteria like product type, location, or industry program participation, your brands and products will be found by people seeking out food information. Links within Lotpath can direct visitors to your company's own website.
Lotpath lets you share rich multimedia information with trading partners and consumers. You can store graphic, photo, and video files in Lotpath to help you share information about your brands, products, and traceable items.
Lotpath helps you meet the compliance requirements of retailers and other buyers. Required documents and certifications can be stored in Lotpath for retrieval by third parties. Mock recalls can be performed by entering traceable item numbers and viewing pertinent information associated with a product, lot, or other traceable item.
Lotpath lets you store and share files in private trading partner specific folders. These private folders can be used to store grower reports, lab results, compliance documents, or similar files meant to be viewed only by specific trading partners.
Lotpath keeps track of searches and views of your information. Analytic reports tell you how many page views your information is generating, and the demographic profiles of people viewing your information.
Lotpath supports food industry standards for supply chain information storage and sharing. Lotpath conforms to GS1 standards including GLN, GPC Bricks, GTIN, GTIN+Lot, and SSCC specifications. Corporate buyers can use Lotpath to find suppliers by browsing GS1 standard product categories.
Lotpath employs a security system that protects your data from unauthorized access. You manage employees and roles to ensure the appropriate personnel have access to your information. Access to your information by consumers and trading partners is controlled by proprietary software technology developed by Lotpath that allows you to block unauthorized access to confidential or sensitive information.
Lotpath has built interfaces to popular food industry software packages. Automated data transfers eliminate manual data entry time and errors. Lotpath also has a Developers API that lets software developers integrate their third party software with Lotpath. Contact Lotpath for a list of food industry software packages supported by Lotpath and for information about the Developers API.
Lotpath offers four Service Packages to suppliers.
Lotpath Basic is the entry point for suppliers to the world of Lotpath. The Lotpath Basic Service Package gives you a presence on the Internet that lets corporate buyers and consumers search for your organization, locations, brands, and types of products.
Lotpath Product List lets you publish your product information. As users search and browse for products, the Lotpath Product List Service Package helps grow your brand awareness and trust. You can share your GTIN product list with trading partners.
Lotpath Lot Track lets you publish production and packaging information in Lotpath for your lots. The Lotpath Lot Track Service Package lets you manage vendors, components, lots, and related information.
Lotpath Ship Track lets you publish traceability and shipping information in Lotpath for your shipments and traceable items. The Lotpath Ship Track Service Package lets you manage customers, orders and shipments, and traceable items (pallets, cases, consumer units, etc.)
Pricing information for the Lotpath Service Packages is available after you complete the a Supplier Sign Up process. If you have questions before you Sign Up please contact Lotpath.
The Supplier Sign Up process is simple, fast, and absolutely free. Your organization will be up and running with a Lotpath account in a few minutes. After completing the Sign Up process, you can subscribe to the Lotpath Service Packages that are right for your organization.
