Meeting The PTI Milestones
As the Produce Traceability Initiative looms, five growers reach out to software companies with questions and concerns.
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Ed Treacy, vice president of supply chain efficiencies with the Produce Marketing Association
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Kurt Alstede
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Chris Blanchard
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Robert Trax
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Chris Pawelski
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Brian Campbell
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PTI Milestones
Here are the seven produce traceability milestones as identified in the Produce Traceability Initiative Plan.
1) ... Obtain company prefix
2) ... Assign Global Trade Item Numbers (GTIN)
3) ... Provide GTIN information to buyers
4) ... Show human-readable information on cases
5) ... Encode information in a barcode
6) ... Read and store information on inbound cases
7) ... Read and store outbound information
Source: www.producetraceability.org
Bartels is assistant editor, horticulture group at Meister Media Worldwide.
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