Roadmap

Planned and in-progress features for the DietForge feed formulation platform.

Upcoming optimization, ForgeAI, integration, and collaboration capabilities.

Built with feedback from nutritionists, feed mills, and consultants.

Published product roadmap

Browse completed, active, and planned work exactly as published in the DietForge roadmap.

Version 1.0

  • Diet Formulation Engine

    Completed · Core

    Core linear programming optimizer for least-cost diet formulation with ingredient and nutrient constraints

  • Ingredient Management

    Completed · Core

    Full ingredient database with nutritional profiles, costs, and inclusion limits

  • Multi-tenant Architecture

    Completed · Infrastructure

    Secure organization-based data isolation with role-based access control

  • Nutrient Constraints Panel

    Completed · Core

    Configurable nutrient min/max constraints with NRC 2012 defaults and real-time validation

  • AI Nutrition Chat

    Completed · AI

    Intelligent assistant providing scientific insights and recommendations for diet optimization

  • Formulation Versioning

    Completed · Core

    Complete version history with change notes and ability to restore previous versions

  • Clean Single-Window UI

    Completed · UX

    Modern, intuitive interface eliminating multi-window complexity of legacy software

Version 1.1

  • Ingredient Contribution Analytics

    Completed · Analytics

    Detailed breakdown of each ingredient's nutrient contributions to the diet

  • Batch Optimization

    Completed · Optimization

    Optimize multiple diets simultaneously with progress tracking and summary

  • Constraints Matrix View

    Completed · UX

    Multi-diet comparison grid for managing constraints across production phases

  • Nutrient Source Panel

    Completed · Analytics

    Visual analysis of which ingredients contribute to each nutrient total

Version 2.0

  • Team Collaboration

    Completed · Collaboration

    Real-time multi-user editing, comments, and shared formulation libraries

  • Diet Comparison Tool

    Completed · Analytics

    Side-by-side comparison of formulations with nutrient and cost differentials

  • Add Species: Dairy/Beef

    In progress · Enhancement

  • Add Species: Poultry

    Planned · Enhancement

  • Add Species: Pets

    Planned · Feature

  • Non-Linear Ingredient Responses

    In progress · Optimization

    Proper modeling of curvilinear responses for phytase and other additives

  • Adaptive Formulation

    In progress · Optimization

    Dynamic amino acid requirements that adjust based on other nutrient levels

  • Cross-Phase Parametrization

    In progress · Optimization

    Optimal ingredient usage patterns across phases and multiple mill locations

Version 2.1

  • Shadow Pricing

    In progress · Optimization

    Display marginal value of each ingredient showing how much cost changes per unit increase. Industry standard for professional formulation.

  • Sensitivity Analysis

    Completed · Optimization

    Show which nutrient constraints are binding and their impact on diet cost. Visualize formulation stability.

  • Max Profit Formulation

    In progress · Optimization

    Optimize for profitability by modeling performance responses, not just least-cost

  • Formulation Templates

    In progress · Productivity

    Reusable diet templates for common production scenarios and quick starts

  • Excel Export

    Completed · Reporting

    Export formulations, ingredients, and comparisons to Excel format for stakeholders.

  • Ingredient Price Tracking

    Planned · Analytics

    Historical price trends and alerts for cost-effective ingredient purchasing

  • What-If Scenarios

    Planned · Analytics

    Model impact of ingredient changes, price fluctuations, and constraint adjustments

  • Feed Cost Dashboard

    In progress · Analytics

    Comprehensive cost analytics with trends, comparisons, and budget tracking

  • Audit Trail & Compliance

    In progress · Enterprise

    Complete activity logging for regulatory compliance and quality assurance

Version 3.0

  • Smart Ingredient Suggestions

    In progress · AI

    AI-powered recommendations for alternative ingredients based on availability and cost

  • Custom Nutrient Standards

    Completed · Enterprise

    Support for proprietary nutritional guidelines beyond NRC

  • Multi-language support

    In progress · Enhancement

  • White-Label Options

    Planned · Enterprise

    Customizable branding for feed companies and nutritional consultants

  • Stochastic Formulation

    Planned · Optimization

    Probabilistic optimization accounting for nutrient variability in ingredients to ensure constraint satisfaction at specified confidence levels.

  • Monte Carlo Risk Analysis

    Planned · Analytics

    Stochastic formulation with probability distributions for nutrient outcomes

  • Ingredient Variability Modeling

    Planned · Analytics

    Account for natural variation in ingredient nutrient content

  • Multi-Species Support

    Planned · Core

    Extend formulation engine to support poultry, cattle, and aquaculture with species-specific nutrient requirements.

  • API Access

    Planned · Integration

    RESTful API for integration with ERP, inventory, and production systems

  • Premix - Base mix formulator

    Planned · Feature

  • Production Scheduling

    Planned · Enterprise

    Schedule and track diet production runs across mills with capacity planning and timeline views.

  • Custom Report Builder

    Planned · Reporting

    Drag-and-drop report designer for creating custom formulation reports with selected metrics and branding.

  • Supplier Management

    Planned · Enterprise

    Manage ingredient suppliers with contact info, contracts, lead times, and quality ratings.

Version 3.1

  • Batch Sheets

    Completed · Reporting

    Formatted production sheets with mixing instructions, ingredient weights, and batch totals for mill operators.

  • Inventory Integration

    Planned · Integration

    Connect with inventory systems to track ingredient availability and auto-update costs from procurement.

  • Additional Performance Prediction

    Planned · AI

    ML-based growth and feed efficiency predictions from diet composition

Version 4.0

  • Mobile-Responsive Formulator

    Planned · UX

    Full formulation capabilities optimized for tablet and mobile devices

  • Export to Feed Mill Formats

    Planned · Integration

    Direct export to common feed mill batch systems and ERP integrations

  • Reporting & Export Suite

    Planned · Enterprise

    Comprehensive reporting with customizable templates and scheduled exports

  • Lab QC API Integration

    Planned · Integration

    Automatic ingredient spec updates from laboratory quality control systems

DietForge provides AI-native feed formulation software for modern animal nutrition teams.