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Work in Progress (WIP)

Partially finished goods awaiting completion. In food manufacturing, this could be a blended bulk ingredient waiting to be packaged, or a fermented product resting before final processing. Tracking WIP is critical for accurate inventory valuation and lot traceability.

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