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Global food firms join IBM blockchain project to improve traceability

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clock 24 August 2017 •
IBM is leading a group of companies in exploring how blockchain and strengthen the food system
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IBM is leading a group of companies in exploring how blockchain and strengthen the food system

Nestlé, Unilever and Tyson Foods among major firms joining IBM blockchain project to boost supply chain transparency

A group of leading retailers and food companies including Nestlé, Unilever and Tyson Foods have teamed up under a major IBM-led collaboration to explore how blockchain technology can help strengthen the...

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