Often organisations in the feed industry have company-specific analysis values for ingredients. BESTMIX Formulation as a Service allows users to deal with this using one of the options below:

• The first option is to create a separate, company-specific ingredient.
• The second option is to have company overlays on the general ingredient.

Today's tip will focus on the second option as it helps users to keep their ingredient matrix clean and more easily maintained.

The company overlays are clearly indicated:

Apart from the overlays on analysis values, there is also a possibility to set an overlay description:

In a ration for the company below, the overlay description will be visible and an indication shows there are company overlay analysis values for the ingredient.

From within the ration, you can easily open the general ingredient and change the company overlay values.