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Former FDA exec leads new traceability rule consultancy

- General News
iFoodDS, the leading platform provider of connected traceability, quality, and food safety solutions for the fresh food supply chain, today announced the launch of a consulting arm, New Era Partners, to advise firms on achieving operational compliance with the FSMA 204 mandate.

NGA: FDA’s new traceability rule will disproportionately affect smaller grocers

- General News
The National Grocers Association, the national trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, responded to the final ruling on the proposed U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rule, “Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods.”

IFPA offers resources for new FSMA rule

- General News
International Fresh Produce Association has shared their initial reactions to the newly published rule on the Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods (Food Traceability Final Rule).

FDA releases details of FSMA traceability rule

- General News
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced an unprecedented advancement in foodborne illness prevention through the finalization of a rule to more effectively trace contaminated food through the food supply, whether sourced in the U.S. or abroad.

ReposiTrak, NGA partner to offer free, quick food traceability network

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ReposiTrak, a major provider of supply chain, food safety and supplier management technology solutions, is waiving the $2,000 setup fee for food suppliers connecting to the ReposiTrak Traceability Network.

Fresh Del Monte invests in blockchain traceability firm

- General News
Fresh Del Monte and Decapolis plan to roll out Decapolis Food Guard (DFG)™, the blockchain-based traceability solution, across all Fresh Del Monte business segments, starting with Fresh Del Monte’s pineapple operations in Costa Rica.

NGA names ReposiTrak as its exclusive traceability and compliance partner

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The National Grocers Association, the trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, has entered into a multiyear agreement with ReposiTrak to be NGA’s traceability and supplier compliance partner, as a step forward in bringing guidance, education and support to the independent wholesale and retail grocery community.

New York releases traceability guidelines

- General News
New York State has just released a document outlining best management practices to strengthen the state’s produce supply system. 

Chipotle tests RFID for traceability

- General News
Chipotle Mexican Grill today announced it is testing radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology to enhance its traceability and inventory systems at its Chicago distribution center and approximately 200 restaurants in the greater Chicago area.

FDA seeks innovative traceability tools, opens dialogue on advancing food safety with technology

- General News
FDA says it's working differently to enhance food traceability and support the use of technology to strengthen the food safety system.