Case Study: Ontario Pride Eggs improves food safety, traceability, and quality automation with Icicle Technologies

Ontario Pride Eggs - Customer Case Study

Ontario Pride Eggs, a farmer-owned egg producers cooperative, sought to overcome industry-wide challenges with inconsistent quality, inefficient paper-based systems, and the lack of real-time oversight. Their goal was to create a highly automated, standardized processing facility to ensure the highest quality product and improve traceability. They partnered with Icicle Technologies to implement its food manufacturing software, Icicle, to automate their quality management and food safety processes.

The solution from Icicle Technologies provided automated, real-time monitoring and reporting, which dramatically improved data accuracy and traceability while freeing up quality assurance staff from manual paperwork. The results included passing an SQF audit with a high score of 91%, saving 75-100 sheets of paper per day, and achieving an immediate return on investment through reduced manpower. The software enabled the company to catch non-conformities as they happened, preventing costly recalls and solidifying their quality standards.

Ontario Pride Eggs

Christopher Foster

Food Safety and Quality Coordinator