Supply Chain

UK Food Watchdog Trials Blockchain for Meat Inspection

The U.K.'s food watchdog announced its success in a pilot project tracking and monitoring data about meat on the blockchain.

General Electric wants to use a blockchain to verify 3D-printed parts in its supply chain, according to a recently published patent filing.

International shipping giant Merck may be looking to blockchain technology to protect against counterfeit goods, according to a patent application.

By Nikhilesh DeJun 25, 2018

Startup Arianee believes the token technology can be used to help luxury brands create unique identities for bespoke handbags and expensive watches.

By Ian AllisonJun 22, 2018

A South Korean government agency has announced a plan to boost blockchain adoption in the country.

By Wolfie ZhaoJun 22, 2018

IBM iX and ad software provider Mediaocean are forming a blockchain consortium aimed to solve some of the biggest issues in advertising.

By Muyao ShenJun 19, 2018

The seemingly banal enterprise applications for blockchain we're seeing, like food traceability, are actually a big deal and worth celebrating.

By Paul BrodyJun 18, 2018

A United Nations body that facilitates global trade is examining blockchain and smart contracts to see if they could play a role in its mission.

By Daniel PalmerJun 12, 2018

Blockchains should do for the global value chain what shipping containers did for transport of goods, says HSBC trade finance expert Vinay Mendonca.

By Ian AllisonJun 5, 2018

PwC Australia, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Port of Brisbane are trialling a new blockchain trade solution.

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