articleIEEE AccessJan 1, 2019GOLD OA

Blockchain-Based Soybean Traceability in Agricultural Supply Chain

Khalifa University of Science and Technology

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Abstract

The globalized production and the distribution of agriculture production bring a renewed focus on the safety, quality, and the validation of several important criteria in agriculture and food supply chains. The growing number of issues related to food safety and contamination risks has established an immense need for effective traceability solution that acts as an essential quality management tool ensuring adequate safety of products in the agricultural supply chain. Blockchain is a disruptive technology that can provide an innovative solution for product traceability in agriculture and food supply chains. Today's agricultural supply chains are complex ecosystem involving several stakeholders making it…

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Keywords
  • Traceability
  • Supply chain
  • Blockchain
  • Smart contract
  • Quality (philosophy)
  • Food safety
  • Transparency (behavior)
  • Computer science
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Zero hunger
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