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Epicor Supply Chain Execution Improves Distribution Efficiency at BC Hot House Foods

Case study showing how Epicor Supply Chain Execution integrated with plant systems to improve inventory visibility, transaction accuracy, and financial reporting for a produce distributor.

Published
June 4, 2026
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3 min read
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BC Hot House Foods implemented Epicor Supply Chain Execution within Epicor for Distribution to manage complex grower purchasing, packing operations, and multi-channel distribution. The solution enabled real-time inventory mirroring across distributor sites, EDI-based transaction flows, and seamless integration with existing financials and plant control systems. Benefits included timelier grower transactions, higher inventory accuracy, and greater board confidence in financial data.

Key takeaways

Epicor Supply Chain Execution integrated with proprietary plant systems and five external interfaces

Mirrored inventory visibility established across three distributor partner locations via EDI

Real-time capture of grower purchases, packing, shipping, and billing transactions improved accuracy

Financial reporting confidence increased through automated transaction history and audit trails

Distribution and warehouse efficiency improved for high-volume produce operations

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