Ocean Alliance floats a new TradeLens competitor for marine cargo
A fleet of ocean shippers has fired a shot across the bow of IBM/Maersk’s TradeLens blockchain platform.
Startups and megacorps come together in Minnesota
Founders Mark Kurtz and Eric Weaver recently visited the Twin Cities to speak at the 2018 Emerging Technologies Conference, and to meet former colleague Sam Eder from Big Wheelbarrow at the TechStars Food Accelerator in St. Paul. Ventures from the accelerator kicked...Walmart tells leafy green suppliers: “this is happening”
Walmart makes it clear: if you want a seat at the table, you need to pay to play.
Is your loyalty program at risk of being irrelevant? Enter blockchain.
One of the most effective ways to drive consumer behavior is through a well-designed incentive and loyalty program. In all the speeches and presentations I have done, I have yet to find a single person who is not part of a loyalty program. Obviously, this is not...Chicago Tribune: This lab is on the front lines
Human lives and billions in brand budgets are on the line in the fight against foodborne illness. In one incident, a five-gallon bucket of salmonella-infected peanut butter product spilled on researchers. A 2015 Ohio State University study found that the annual...Food Logistics: Fresh Express launches parasite outbreak panel
“Recent cyclospora outbreaks, with limited evidence as to how they originated, have perplexed federal and state public health officials as well as food safety experts throughout the fresh produce industry, including Fresh Express,” said John P. Olivo, President of Fresh Express.
Transparent Path Fall 2018 Roadshow
Where did your food come from? How did it get to you? What happened to it along the way? These are the questions we’ll answer on the Transparent Path Fall 2018 Roadshow, happening now across seven cities and three countries. We’ll show you how a...The moment that Transparent Path became my path
I was at one of those life-defining moments. While heading to the airport to give a keynote on blockchain, my team and I were laid off. Was it time to retreat and look for another same-ol-same-ol job — or commit to doing something more meaningful?