| 15 min | News updates | Marco | - Global Food Blockchain Initiative
- LG CNS to launch food blockchain for schools
- Monachain (R3 Corda based)
- Nestlé joins WWF’s OpenSC blockchain for sustainable supply chains
- OpenSC, a supply chain food provenance blockchain founded by the WWF and the Boston Consulting Group Digital Ventures
- radically increase sustainable food sourcing through certification
- OpenSC uses blockchain technology to allow consumers to verify the provenance of products they are purchasing
- Walmart China unveils food traceability blockchain with VeChainThor
- China Chain-Store & Franchise Association (CCFA)
- 23 product lines have been tested and launched on the platform
- expected to expand to more than 100 lines by year end
- https://www.vechain.org/
- Oracle in bee supply chain blockchain
- Oracle has partnered with the World Bee Project (WBP) to introduce blockchain technology to the honey supply chain
- “BeeMark” label, guaranteeing honey produce is from ecological and sustainable sources
- CTA (Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Co-operation) offers blockchain agricultural grants
- improve farming conditions in Côte d’Ivoire, Papua New Guinea, Sierra Leone, Trinidad and Tobago, and Uganda
- Aon, Oxfam, Etherisc launch blockchain for agricultural insurance in Sri Lanka
- Aon, the world’s second-largest insurance broker
- blockchain microinsurance project targeting Sri Lankan farmers
- aims to address the lack of affordable insurance projects and removes issues around claims processing
- collaboration with Oxfam and Etherisc, the German decentralized insurance startup
- Ethereum based blockchain
- 200 of 5000 farmers have enrolled in the solution
- IOTA partners with Primority for DLT food traceability
- The project will focus on developing an app for consumers, called AllerSafe. Any allergens involved along the supply chain will immediately be listed on the app.
- Primority’s 3iVerify software + IOTA tangle
|