Product traceability refers to the ability to track and follow a product's journey throughout its entire supply chain. It involves knowing where a product came from, who handled it, and where it went. This information is important for ensuring quality, safety, and accountability.
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The organic foods industry has long - established, legally mandated safeguards that ensure food safety for consumers, including full
food product traceability, accountability of food production methods and strict controls on potential sources of food contamination.
Furthermore, variable data capabilities enable brand managers to gain greater understanding of their end customers while
improving product traceability.
With a strong focus on the food sector, the company delivers more than 20 - 30 food processing related patents every year and has introduced new technologies,
including product traceability.
The good news is that for every stage of production, there are technologies capable of detecting and rejecting contaminants, determining that products meet production requirements for count, mass, size, shape or other attributes and storing information on products
for product traceability purposes.
With many retailers introducing stringent guidelines
regarding product traceability throughout the supply chain, companies looking to compete and supply on a global scale are under pressure to invest in advanced product inspection technology that ensures compliance.
DiMare Fresh's food safety program includes
electronic product traceability as well as dedicated quality assurances and food safety practitioners at each of its sites.
«Every foodservice supply chain executive has whole chain visibility and
product traceability at the top of their priority list today,» said Telly Smith, VP of Purchasing and Distribution at Golden Corral.
Technologies that provide
robust product traceability have become increasingly valuable and integral to foodservice supply chain operations.»
At last month's PPMA show, industrial automation specialist Omron showcased vision systems which
aid product traceability and help fight counterfeiting, alongside delta robots that can be easily integrated into automation systems.
High - end brand owners are increasingly exploring the use of «product passports» which provide
complete product traceability from original source through the logistical supply chain to the customer, providing quality control as well as combating the rise in product counterfeiting.
Our Food Safety Policy commits us to maintaining the highest standards of safety and achieve full
product traceability through the entire food processing and packaging value chain.
Specialist expertise to help you choose the right hardware and software for your business goals, whether you need a compliant pallet label for your product or seek an end - to -
end product traceability solution.
Additionally, Shping has partnered with Everledger to create their own private blockchain which will enable them to further
manage product traceability.
«It's actually increasing because of the regulatory requirements of the government in terms of product safety and
product traceability.
What methods do you use to improve traceability of your products and what do you think are the new technologies which will improve
the product traceability even better?
To act as a forum for open discussion and sharing of experience with innovations and improvements in: oil palm plantation practices, extraction mill management practices, responsible procurement, and
product traceability and verification throughout the supply chain
Product traceability and Food Safety Standards are applied to all conventionally grown and organic hops.
Product traceability and anti-counterfeiting solutions require reliable automatic identification products.
We are committed to complying with best practices in both food safety and
product traceability.
No separate blockchain is required for trade finance, payments or
product traceability.