沃尔玛食品安全创新平台第三期入围项目展示 | Varcode
2019-09-04 15:22:24 来源: 食品安全导刊
Innovation Pipeline Round 3 Finalist | Varcode
Project Name:
FreshCode™ – The Next Generation in Cold Chain Monitoring
Company Name:
Varcode Ltd.
Website:
www.varcode.com
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Project Introduction
Varcode’s FreshCode™ system enables end-to-end time and temperature monitoring of frozen and chilled products at a low cost and ease of use. The solution provides objective, accurate and trackable data regarding temperature changes using a smart disposable barcode label that change its barcode value in the event of time and temperature breach. This data is accessible throughout the supply chain by a standard barcode scanner or by smartphone and using a cloud-based, blockchain compatible storage system.
Innovation: Varcode provides complete end-to-end monitoring in a low cost, easy to use solution, it provides an accurate and objective data on time & temperature changes in any location using the FreshCode™ a smart disposable barcode label. The solution enables consumer involvement in the monitoring process, making it a cost-effective solution for last-mile delivery in eCommerce.
Economic and Social Impact
Economic Impact: Varcode offers an affordable, easy to use and accurate solution to bridge the gap between expensive devices with rich data and low-cost devices providing only visual results. In doing so, Varcode can help monitor the cold chain from farm to fork, mitigating food waste resulting from contamination or recalls at a lower cost to suppliers.
Social Impact: FreshCode™ helps to reduce the prevalence of food safety incidents and foodborne illness, avoiding a range of broader economic and social consequences, from lost trade to straining healthcare systems. Moreover, the solution helps to ensure product compliance to regulatory standards.