Mobile Apps for Grove Activity Planning in Citrus Operations

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Mobile Apps for Grove Activity Planning in Citrus Operations

San Miguel replaced manual grove task logging with a mobile app built on SAP Cloud Platform SDK for iOS, enabling real-time activity tracking and faster planning adjustments.

Published

June 4, 2026

Read time

3 min read

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SAP

The case study describes how Argentinian citrus producer San Miguel deployed a field activity planning application for 7,500 seasonal grove workers. The app, developed with SAP Cloud Platform SDK for iOS and integrated with SAP Business Suite on HANA, replaced paper-based task logging with on-site data capture. Real-time synchronization improved schedule adherence, reduced planning time from four hours to 30 minutes, and gave managers immediate visibility into task completion across multiple countries.

Key takeaways

Mobile data entry eliminated manual paperwork for grove workers

Planning cycle time dropped from 4 hours to 30 minutes

Real-time integration with SAP Business Suite enabled instant schedule changes

Single activity plan improved materials planning across operations and countries

Task completion visibility increased employee engagement and schedule adherence

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