Citrus Australia Trials Blockchain Traceability System
The organization representing Australia’s citrus fruit growers, Citrus Australia, has commissioned a pilot study to improve traceability using unique digital identifiers on a blockchain, reports Securing Industry.
The pilot will be run with the help of digital ID label start-up Laava and real-time blockchain company Trust Provenance, backed with A$200,000 ($120,000) in funding from Agriculture Victoria, Australia’s largest agriculture producer spanning more than 29,000 businesses.
It aims to provide a simple way to tell the origin of citrus fruit grown in Victoria, protect against counterfeiting, and improve control of the supply chain from “tree to table”, for example allowing rapid recalls of fruit if needed.
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