(PIPA LLC: Davis, CA) -- PIPA, a leader in enterprise intelligence for the food and nutrition industry, has launched the Digital Extruder platform. The new SaaS offering helps consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies accelerate product innovation, improve production efficiency, and satisfy growing consumer demand for nutritious, affordable, and tasty products.

Digital Extruder creates clear connections between food formulation, manufacturing processes, and sensory and nutritional characteristics, seamlessly bridging these traditionally siloed processes. As part of the PIPA operating system (OS), it leverages artificial intelligence, food science, and computational fluid dynamics models to generate digital simulations of food processing techniques, including extrusion, baking, and fermentation.

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