FMI: Food traceability requires a common language

by FPSCANZ on 25/07/2014

Image of barcode on packaged tomato being scanned in supermarket.

For traceability to work, food industry stakeholders must create and share a common language on safety and sourcing, according to one industry expert.

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Source: http://www.foodproductiondaily.com. Written by Jenni Spinner.

Tomato barcode scan image credit: Fruitnet.com 2008 (CC BY 2.0)

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FMI: Food traceability requires a common language