Infocado collects data from various modules along the avocado supply chain, including packhouse dispatch, short and seasonal forecasts, wholesaler receivals and sales, and quality metrics. It also obtains retail price and scan data from other sources. This data is compiled into weekly reports on dispatch, forecasts, and wholesaler activity. Quarterly and individual reports are also prepared. Quality information is analyzed and reported showing factors like internal damage levels by type. The collected data provides supply chain visibility and is used to inform planning and decision making.
2. What does Infocado look like now
Data collected
Data collected
Modules
- Packhouse dispatch module
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Weekly dispatch data by variety
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- Weekly dispatch data by size
- Weekly dispatch data by pack type
- Weekly dispatch data by market and market type
- Weekly dispatch data by growing region
- Packhouse short term forecast module
- Forecasts for next four weeks by variety
- Forecasts for next four weeks by pack type
- Packhouse seasonal forecast module
seasonal forecast module
- Monthly forecast for next 15 months by variety
5. Other supply chain data – information collected
Quality
Dry Matter
Variety Fruit weight
Packer/date packed
ac e /date pac ed Dry Matter %
y atte %
Size Region grown
Internal quality
I t l lit
Monthly / by capital city
Variety
Size of display/ stack of display
% of coloured fruit on display
Price
Country of origin
Stickers
Weight
Penetrometer reading
% total damage, % bruising, % diffuse flesh
g , g,
discouloration, % vascular browning, % stem end rot, % body rots
8. What is the data that is reported
Summary of quality data
Internal Damage Above 10% by Type
2008 2009
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25.00
20.00
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Prop'n fruit (%)
15.00
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10.00
5.00
0.00
Total Bruising Body Rots Vacular Diffuse Flesh Stem End Rot Other
Browning
9. Other supply chain data – information reported
Quality
Dry Matter
Variety Fruit weight
Packer/date packed
ac e /date pac ed Dry Matter %
y atte %
Size Region grown
Internal quality
I t l lit
Monthly / by capital city
Variety
Size of display/ stack of display
% of coloured fruit on display
Price
Country of origin
Stickers
Weight
Penetrometer reading
% total damage, % bruising, % diffuse flesh
g , g,
discouloration, % vascular browning, % stem end rot, % body rots