How Lot Traceability is Fast Becoming The 2020 Must-Have for Bakeries as Consumers Drive the Agenda

January 17, 2020 Columbus UK

In the 2020 food world of ‘free from’ and ‘no added’, it is clear that the consumer’s need to know where food comes from and what it contains has to be met. This is especially critical in the bakery sector, explains Simon Noakes, SMB Director at Columbus UK.

IBM, Raw Seafoods Collaborate to Use Blockchain to Help Improve Seafood Traceability and Sustainability While Addressing Fraud

October 23, 2019 IBM Blockchain

IBM and Raw Seafoods Inc. announce a new collaboration connecting global sourcing partners, retailers, and restauranteurs who will begin using IBM Food Trust platform to enhance seafood traceability. Built on the IBM Blockchain Platform, the initiative will start by digitizing the supply chain for scallops sourced from the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery.

Migros, Switzerland’s Largest Supermarket Chain Implements TE-FOOD For Blockchain Based Food Traceability

August 30, 2019 TE-FOOD International GmbH.

Although a growing number of food companies are launching traceability projects, many of them focus only on the marketing advantages by providing transparent food information to their consumers. However, food traceability can provide more value from easier product recalls to improved supply chain control.

Unique Inventory, Yield Software Aims to Help Produce Growers, Packers, Shippers and Distributors

May 21, 2019 Dynamic Systems, Inc.

Dynamic Systems, Inc., a Redmond, Washington leader in barcode data collection announces an affordable PTI Labeling System designed to provide lot traceability and conform to GS-1 Standards and be PTI Compliant. The system is intended for growers, packers, shippers, distributors, and cold storage.

Barry Callebaut Establishes Traceability For a Third of its Global Cocoa Volume

April 16, 2019 Barry Callebaut

Barry Callebaut has established traceability for a third of its global cocoa volume. This is a key tool for the Group to reach its Forever Chocolate commitment to make sustainable chocolate the norm by 2025. This commitment also includes a target to source 100% of the Group’s ingredients sustainably by 2025.