Special Session: GS1 - Traceability in a Perfect World
Friday, February 28, 2020 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM · 1 hr. (America/Los_Angeles)
Cedar Ballroom, Level 2
Special Session
Information
Peer into the future where whole-chain traceability programs are the norm, and all fresh food recalls are conducted with speed and precision. This session will examine the obstacles that prevent the food supply chain from achieving this level of visibility today, and how new technology like blockchain can enhance traceability and recall response time. A panel of experts will explain why the use of GS1 Standards for data quality and systems interoperability is critical to help the entire industry move forward into a new era of supply chain modernisation.
Speakers

Siobhan O’Bara
Senior Vice President of Community EngagementGS1 US
Jorge Hernandez
Vice President Quality AssuranceThe Wendy’s Company
Larry Kohl
Vice President, Quality AssuranceRetail Business Services, LLC (an Ahold Delhaize USA company)
Bob Wolpert
Chief Strategy and Innovation OfficerGolden State Foods

