Mapping the Food and Beverage Supply Chain with Blockchain

FDA-regulated food recalls have increased significantly in the last five years, with most of them driven by undeclared allergens and bacterial contamination. To ensure safety in the food and beverage supply chain, it’s critical that industry participants understand every element of their supply chain and can properly trace the origin of a contamination event back to its source.

Although it’s still an emerging technology, blockchain can help companies map their supply chain and better share information among participants. In our latest Food for Thought publication, we examine how businesses can use blockchain to more quickly identify the source of contamination, which can ultimately help them control and prevent foodborne illnesses.

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