Topic
supply chain
From the archive
Reporting from earlier editions of The Agrotech Daily. Figures, prices and policies may have changed since.
- Markets, IndiaTop 10 reasons for inflation that badly impacted the Indian agricultural marketTen causes of rising vegetable and pulse prices in India, from demand for protein-rich food and global inflation to weak pulse output, hoarding, middlemen and supply chain gaps.
- Precision & digital, GlobalThe role of blockchain in agriculture and food systemsBlockchain can give agricultural supply chains a shared, tamper-proof record that improves traceability, efficiency and food safety, though low awareness, interoperability and regulation remain hurdles.
- Precision & digital, GlobalThe role of technology in reducing food wasteExplains how supply chain data, smart packaging, sensors, predictive analytics and food-sharing apps can cut food waste, which the FAO puts at about a third of food produced.
- Precision & digital, GlobalWhat is RFID technology?RFID uses radio waves to identify and track tagged items, and in farming it is used to record livestock, trace produce through supply chains and monitor cold chains.