Built for Katana Alternatives for Food Brands

Katana Not Enough? Master Organic CPG Operations.

Guidance offers seamless organic compliance, traceability, and co-packer management for food brands.

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The operational challenges Katana Alternatives for Food Brands face:

Struggling with organic mass balance and compliance reporting?

Lack visibility into co-packer inventory and production?

Manual COGS calculation and lot traceability errors?

How Guidance solves this

One platform connecting every operational workflow your brand needs.

Automated Organic Mass Balance

Effortlessly track organic ingredient flow and maintain compliance without manual spreadsheets.

Seamless Co-Packer Integration

Gain real-time visibility into co-packer inventory, production, and finished goods from one dashboard.

Complete Lot Traceability

Achieve end-to-end lot traceability and simplify FSMA 204 compliance for your entire supply chain.

Accurate Real-time COGS

Understand true product costs instantly to optimize pricing and improve profitability.

Built From Experience
“Built by the CEO of Claros Farm, an organic CPG brand, Guidance solved the exact operational challenges your brand faces.”
CEO, Claros Farm — built Guidance to run his own operation

Common questions from Katana Alternatives for Food Brands

How does Guidance compare to Katana for organic CPG brands?

Guidance is purpose-built for CPG, offering deep organic compliance, mass balance, and co-packer specific features that Katana lacks.

Can Guidance really simplify co-packer management?

Yes, it provides a centralized hub for managing co-packer inventory, production orders, and receiving, eliminating communication gaps and errors.

Is Guidance compliant with FSMA 204 traceability requirements?

Absolutely. Guidance offers robust lot traceability features designed to help your brand meet and exceed FSMA 204 compliance standards.

Ready to Upgrade from Katana? Streamline Your CPG Operations.

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