Plan, produce and deliver with maximum overview. With Univents, kitchen production, purchasing and picking run together automatically – error-free, traceable and in real time.
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Speak it, connect your inbox or type in the chat – the AI does the rest. A few examples for exactly this area:
"Buffet for 120 people Friday evening – Mediterranean cuisine, 6 cold and 4 hot dishes, dessert station"
Menu created
Illustrative. You stay in control and approve before anything goes out.
A seamless workflow from recipe management to delivery on event day.
Booked events and their products automatically flow into production planning – including quantities and allergens.
No manual transfers, no Excel lists.
Sorted production, pack and order lists are created automatically. The kitchen monitor shows real-time status.
Full overview for everyone – from chef to service staff.
Pack instructions with photos and digital delivery notes ensure error-free picking and delivery.
Consistent workflows, fewer errors, happy customers.
Production lists are created automatically – no manual entry.
Based on booked events, Univents automatically creates sorted production, pack and order lists.
Filter by date, storage area, or category and export lists as PDF or CSV directly from the system.

Everyone on the team sees in real time what is being produced or already done.
The digital kitchen monitor shows all staff what is being produced, prepared or delivered.
Touch-optimised for tablets and kitchen monitors: change status with a single tap, filter by day or dish.

Shortages are detected before they become a problem.
Univents detects shortages and creates matching reorder lists – including supplier approval.
Order and supplier processes run directly from the kitchen – no separate communication needed.

Packing instructions with photos and layouts ensure every step is carried out correctly.
Create instructions, photos and layouts for platters, buffets or sets – so every step is right.
Instructions are automatically linked to the relevant event and available to the whole team digitally.

Multi-day events are automatically split by delivery day and location.
Univents automatically splits by delivery days, quantities and production locations – perfect for multi-stage caterings.
Kitchen and logistics teams see their part – without overlap and without back-and-forth.

All recipes, ingredients, and allergens managed centrally – always up to date.
Ingredients, quantities, allergens and expiry dates cleanly maintained – centrally for all products.
Import existing lists via CSV or maintain recipes directly. Quantities and allergens are automatically taken into account for every production run.

Choose a guest count – Univents instantly calculates the ingredients needed for your recipe.
Guests
Sample recipe: Beef tenderloin with sides
Quantities are scaled from your recipe. Actual values depend on the recipe data in your Univents account.
Production lists by event, day or period, a kitchen monitor (KDS) with status and owners, plus automatic quantity and lead-time calculation.
Yes. Quantities, purchasing and production lists derive automatically from bookings and recipes.
Yes. Ingredients, quantities and prices are managed automatically — ideal for kitchen, purchasing and quote costing.
Yes. Quality/best-by control and traceability are built in.
Yes. Order and delivery info can go to suppliers automatically.
The cause is almost always a second data source: staff schedules are kept separately from production planning — on paper, in a standalone spreadsheet, or passed on verbally. When the guest count or run of show changes, that second list often doesn't get updated. Univents keeps shifts and staff scheduling in the same system as production and pack lists: who covers which shift is linked directly to the event, so kitchen and staff planning always see the same current state.
The most common reason is duplicate data entry: production and pack lists get retyped from the booking by hand — in a spreadsheet, on paper, or in a separate file per event. Every manual transfer is a source of error, especially when quantities or line items change at short notice. Univents generates production and pack lists automatically from the event booking: one data source, with quantities calculated directly from the guest count — no second list to update by hand.
Usually because "digital" only covers the first step: planning happens digitally, but then gets printed out or copied into another spreadsheet — and that copy stops receiving later changes to the event. With Univents, one click after an event change (guest count, time, line items) updates the production and pack list, and the kitchen monitor shows the current status continuously. There's no separate paper version that goes stale while the system has already moved on.
Digital planning becomes error-prone wherever media breaks appear: booking in one tool, production list in a spreadsheet, pack list on paper, staff schedule in a chat. Every handoff between these systems is a point where information gets lost or goes out of date. Univents keeps bookings, production and pack lists, storage-location notes and staff scheduling in one system — one click after a change is enough for everyone to see the same current state, instead of it getting stuck in a single copy.
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