Blockchain: the future of food traceability?

"The Blockchain, can change…well everything." That was the prediction of Goldman Sachs in 2015. There has been a lot of talk in the media recently about Blockchain, particularly around Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, but just as the investment bank giant predicted, the technology is starting to have more wide-reaching impacts on other sectors. Here, Shan Zhan, global business manager at ABB's food and beverage business, looks at how blockchain can be used to enhance food traceability.

FoodLogiQ Dominating Produce Industry, Signs New Customers

Produce companies focused on growth and innovation select FoodLogiQ in quest for superior supply chain management, traceability and customer transparency

Heliospectra Launches HelioCORE™

Commercial Release of HelioCORE Light Control System Empowers Growers to Deliver Highest-Quality Crops and Business Results Year-Round with Reliable Yield Forecasts And Consistent Production Cycles

The HC Companies' multi-million dollar investment to better serve the horticulture industry

This investment will seamlessly replace almost half of The HC Companies' equipment fleet while maintaining an uninterrupted production schedule.

Grow Pod Solutions Expands Operations and Introduces Next Generation Automated Farms

Company gears up to meet demand in one the world's fastest growing industries

Western Precooling Selects Zest Labs to Optimize Receiving Process Efficiency

Leading Fresh Produce Precooling Company to Use Zest Fresh to Promote Optimal Produce Freshness and Adherence to Processes

illumiPure™ Corp. Enters Joint Proof of Concept Agreement with WeedMD

illumiPure Plans to Establish a Unique LED Broadband Spectrum to Enhance Cannabis Crop Productivity While Reducing Operational Costs

The 3rd Asia (Guangzhou) Battery Sourcing Fair 2018 (GBF Asia 2018)

Highlights of GBF ASIA 2018 30,000 Sqm | 800+ Booth | 500+Exhibitors | 35000+Visitors Battery and manufacturing equipment exhibitors are projected to maintain a overwhelming presence, while more active participation is expected from graphene, supercapacitor, and hydrogen fuel cell suppliers due to Chinese government's strong attention to these sectors. Seeing more and more battery manufacturer is setting up their own EV production line, GBF Asia will be adding EV to its exhibit range.

Flow Kana Opens World's Largest Cannabis Processing Center in California

The Flow Cannabis Institute Processing Center is the Hub for an Emerging Cannabis Supply Chain Built Around Local Sustainable Organic Farms

ACEINNA Earns Recognition for Participation in John Deere Cost Reduction Opportunities Process

ACEINNA IMU Sensors Help Guide John Deere Tractors for Agricultural Applications

GenCanna™ Applauds Introduction of Hemp Farming Act of 2018

The bill would permanently legalize hemp, removing it from the purview of the Controlled Substances Act, and classify it as an agricultural commodity.

New Niche Found at Aquaculture Taiwan Expo & Forum. UBM Taiwan: Revenues to Grow 60%

The niche market of aquaculture technologies UBM Taiwan targets have sprung up over the last few years to solve the predicted dilemma of future food production systems. Themed "innovative, eco-friendly & sustainable," the trade show is positioned as an international B2B trading platform.

Fluence Shines Light on MedMen Mustang: State-of-the-Art Cannabis Greenhouse

New Greenhouse Supplemented with Fluence LED Solutions Enables MedMen to Increase Crop Yield and Quality to Consistently Address Record Cannabis Demand in Nevada

Advantages of performing visual analysis using a digital microscope Introducing a new accessible and agile digital era in agriculture

Get a new perspective on seed and grain analysis with a wide range of profitable benefits to the user, provided by user friendly digital solutions such as the new digital microscope TREND from TAGARNO.

Efficient Drivetrains Announces Industry-First Zero Emissions Agriculture Vehicle Application

Agriculture industry benefits from clean powered Plug-in Hybrid Electric technology combined with Compressed Natural Gas

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Cartesian robots with the right design upgrades can take over manual transfer operations with ease

Cartesian robots with the right design upgrades can take over manual transfer operations with ease

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