Crescent Software
Crescent Software sells food-industry add-on modules for the Sage 100 accounting and ERP system. The modules cover grower and packer accounting, distribution with catch weight, batch manufacturing and warehouse management, with lot tracking throughout. It is aimed at small and mid-sized growers, packers, processors, manufacturers and food distributors that run or want to run Sage 100.
Last reviewed

- Best for
- Growers, packers and shippers on Sage 100, Food distributors
- Pricing
- Quote only
Who it is for
Growers, packers and shippers on Sage 100
Grower contract accounting, field traceability, pack-out reporting and shipping management inside Sage 100.
Food distributors
Catch-weight items, price change management, route scheduling and fuel surcharge calculation.
Food manufacturers and processors
Batch manufacturing, user-defined lot attributes, system-generated lot codes and production labels.
Sage 100 resellers
Crescent runs a reseller programme so Sage 100 resellers can offer its food modules.
Less suited to: Businesses not using Sage 100. The modules are built on and integrate with Sage 100 and the site describes no standalone product.
What it does
Grower accounting
Tracks each grower contract and joint-venture cost and revenue, with grower invoicing integrated with buyer invoicing.
Field traceability and lot recall
Records field ID on receipt, carries it through production to packed product, and retrieves lot sales history for a recall.
Pack-out and shipping management
Production staging and entry, pack-out reporting, scanned shipments, dock management and automated shipping notifications.
Catch-weight items
Tracks weighted items in two units of measure, costing by weight and selling by unit, with allowable weight variances per item.
Price change management
Captures cost changes at receipt, lists the customers who buy each changed item and applies price changes to selected customers.
Route scheduling and fuel surcharge
Assigns delivery routes and days to customers and calculates fuel surcharges automatically.
Batch manufacturing with bill of materials
Manufactures in variable-size batches consumed across multiple finished goods, with conversion factors for materials held in a different unit.
Lot attributes and lot codes
User-defined lot fields such as expiration date, grade, brix and variety, plus system-generated lot codes that prevent duplicates.
Production labels
Prints labels on the production line including lot codes and lot details captured during production.
Warehouse management (Crescent WMS)
Multi-bin inventory, RF scanning, label printing, cycle counts, pallet tracking, FIFO rotation and dock appointment scheduling within Sage 100.
Custom programming and onsite training
Crescent offers custom programming for a customer's own processes and onsite training module by module.
Pricing
- Pricing model
- Quote only
No prices are published. The site offers demo requests and a brochure download.
Works with
- Accounting
- Sage 100
Crescent's modules are built into Sage 100 (Sage 100c) rather than connecting to other systems; the site names no other integrations.
Where and how it runs
- Customers in
- United States
- Hardware
- The site mentions RF scanning, barcode label printing and entry via handheld computers. No device models are named.
Crescent publishes no list of countries. The United States is inferred from its Signal Hill, California address and its US-based case studies.
The company
- Company
- Crescent Software, Inc.
- Founded
- 1991
- Headquarters
- Signal Hill, United States
- Customers named by the vendor
- Uesugi Farms, Losurdo Foods, Core Natural Beverage, Cal-Pacific Specialty Foods, Cerenzia Foods
Security and support
- Support
- Phone, web and email support from consultants and programmers, with support tickets, custom programming and onsite training. The vendor says it has 25 years of support.
Listing details
- Built for
- Wholesale
- Focus
- Food-specific
- Status
- Active
- Website
- crescentsw.net
- Also listed in
- Food Distribution & Wholesale Management
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What we could not confirm
These points were not confirmed when this page was written.
- Any price or licensing model
- Employee count, founders, registration
- Platforms (web, mobile) and whether hosted in the cloud
- Integrations beyond Sage 100
- Security certifications
- Countries where the product is sold and languages
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below, checked on 29 September 2026. Prices and features change, so confirm with the vendor before you buy.
- Homepage: positioning and moduleshttps://www.crescentsw.net
- Company history and moduleshttps://www.crescentsw.net/about
- Grower/packer/shipper featureshttps://www.crescentsw.net/grower
- Distribution featureshttps://www.crescentsw.net/distributor-management
- Manufacturing featureshttps://www.crescentsw.net/manufacturerprocessor-management
- WMS featureshttps://www.crescentsw.net/warehouse-management
- Sage 100c platformhttps://www.crescentsw.net/sage-100
- Support and traininghttps://www.crescentsw.net/support
- Addresshttps://www.crescentsw.net/contact
- Customershttps://www.crescentsw.net/case-studies
- Reseller programmehttps://www.crescentsw.net/reseller-program-c1nbz