ReposiTrak Announces Food Traceability Leadership Consortium to Address Proposed FDA Regulations

March 12, 2021 ReposiTrak

ReposiTrak, Inc. is forming the Food Traceability Leadership Consortium (FTLC) to help food retail industry leaders collaborate on the development of open, low cost, easy to use food tracing technology.

KnowSeafood Names Michael DiLorenzo Chief Marketing Officer

March 10, 2021 KnowSeafood

KnowSeafood, the first direct-to-home online seafood marketplace using blockchain technology powered by VeChain ToolChainTM to ensure that consumers have complete transparency and traceability for their seafood purchases appointed Michael DiLorenzo as its first Chief Marketing Officer.,

Seafood Traceability Principles Provide New Pathway to Support People and Planet

Digitally tracking information attached to seafood increases transparency and provides an indispensable advantage when a pandemic disrupts supply chains. But tracing the world’s seafood is made more complex because data moving along the supply chain are often paper-based.

Carrefour Franchisee Taps IBM Food Trust to Deliver Food Traceability Across Carrefour Stores Using Blockchain Technology

February 25, 2021 IBM

Majid Al Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer across the Middle East, Africa and Asia – owner and operator of the Carrefour franchise in these regions – and IBM announced that Majid Al Futtaim has joined IBM Food Trust, a blockchain-enabled global ecosystem for the food industry run on IBM Cloud.

NGA Submits Comments on FDA Traceability Rule

February 24, 2021 National Grocers Association

The National Grocers Association (NGA), the national trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, submitted comments yesterday on the proposed U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rule, “Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods.”