Safety In The Supply Chain May Come From Better Packaging

Safety In The Supply Chain May Come From Better Packaging

Apr 26, 2013

The horse meat scandal exposed major weaknesses in the food supply chain along with a general lack of traceability. Better food packaging may prove key in aiding traceability and ensuring a safe, quality product. To read more, click HERE.

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