Food safety, traceability and sustainability blog

FoodLogiQ CMO Katy Jones Elected to GS1 US Retail Grocery Initiative (RGI) Executive Leadership Committee

We're thrilled to share that FoodLogiQ Katy Jones, Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer, has been elected to the GS1 US Retail Grocery Initiative (RGI) Executive Leadership Committee.

The RGI is a structured initiative for retail grocery that helps stakeholders focus on the most important industry problems, streamline resources, and drive adoption and implementation of the industry-defined solutions leveraging GS1 Standards.

FoodLogiQ Named to SVG’s 2020 THRIVE Top 50 FoodTech List

FoodLogiQ is thrilled to be named to the SVG Ventures THRIVE Top 50 FoodTech List, a compilation of growth-stage companies that are disrupting the future of food and agriculture. The THRIVE report was published by Forbes and was released today during a livestream announcement.

Brass City Harvest Selects FoodLogiQ for Food Safety and Transparency Needs

FoodLogiQ is pleased to announce that fresh produce cooperative Brass City Harvest has selected FoodLogiQ Connect’s Manage + Monitor for global supply chain visibility and streamlined supplier management.

Brass City Harvest is part of an evolving supply chain of growers, packers and shippers that is using technology to better engage and build relationships with their suppliers, as well as to manage their required documentation for compliance. FoodLogiQ’s food safety software provides users with real-time supply chain data, enabling organizations to make business decisions with speed and accuracy and to advance their food safety and quality assurance programs.

Friday Round-up (3/20/20): COVID-19 Impacts on the Food Industry

Every week FoodLogiQ will be aggregating the latest updates and resources for food businesses navigating the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Learn how the industry is adapting to protect and feed consumers while building resilience in the face of global crisis.

The United States population is bracing for escalated virus suppression mandates as Illinois and California Governors order statewide lockdowns, and New York continues to put stronger emergency measures in place. Italy announced today a record death toll of 627, adding to growing numbers across the globe. To date, it is reported that more than 270,000 people have become ill, and as of Friday (3/20), at least 11,000 have died worldwide.

The Global Dialogue on Seafood Traceability Releases GDST 1.0

The seafood industry has a lot to gain from scalable traceability systems, particularly in the form of reduced supply chain costs and risks. With threats of fraud and adulteration, in addition to at-risk seafood supplies, seafood industry leaders have decided to come together to outline infrastructure for a more resilient and traceable seafood supply chain.